
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Valley View Neighborhood of Independence, MO from $384 (16 Rentals)
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Manor Ridge

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Valley View, Independence, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Valley View?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley View Studio Apartments | $842 | $650 | $1,020 |
| Valley View 1 Bedroom Apartments | $975 | $645 | $1,350 |
| Valley View 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,139 | $752 | $1,450 |
| Valley View 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,523 | $1,067 | $1,825 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Valley View Neighborhood of Independence, MO.
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Cheapest Available Valley View Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Valley View area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Manor Ridge priced from $650. Arrow Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Valley View apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Ridge | 1411-202 | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Arrow Apartments | Studio - 432 SF | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Independence Tower | 1/1R | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Palmer Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,020 |
| Regency Manor II | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Valley View, MO
As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Valley View area is the $1.37 price per square foot 2-Bedrooms Model at Hillside Apartments in the in the McCoy neighborhood starting from $1,199. The second greatest value Valley View apartment is the 2 bed 1 bath - Fantastic Independence location Model at The Rockport - 1 and 2 bedroom starting at $1,075 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Spring Branch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Valley View apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Apartments | 2-Bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| The Rockport - 1 and 2 bedroom | 2 bed 1 bath - Fantastic Independence location | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Regency Manor II | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Market 1900 | The Jefferson | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Palmer Place | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.70 |
| Independence Tower | 1/1R | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Manor Ridge | 1411-202 | Studio ,1BA | $1.44 |
| Arrow Apartments | Studio - 432 SF | Studio ,1BA | $1.97 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Valley View Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Valley View?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Valley View is at Manor Ridge listed at $650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Valley View Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Valley View Apartment is $775 at Manor Ridge.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Valley View Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Valley View is starting from $995 at Independence Tower.
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