
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Valley View Neighborhood of Independence, MO from $300 (15 Rentals)
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Independence Tower

Stoneybrook Apartments

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Hawthorne Place
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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 | $856 | $760 | $1,020 |
| Valley View 1 Bedroom Apartments | $961 | $645 | $1,350 |
| Valley View 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,070 | $752 | $1,450 |
| Valley View 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,572 | $1,067 | $1,825 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 15 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 Hillside Apartments priced from $699. Independence Tower has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $760. Here are the most affordable Valley View apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Apartments | Junior 1-Bed | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Independence Tower | Studio /1 | Studio,1BA | $760 |
| Manor Ridge | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Stoneybrook Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Arrow Apartments | Studio - 432 SF | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Valley View, MO
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Valley View area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Stoneybrook Apartments in the in the Spring Branch neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Valley View apartment is the Two Bed One Bath Model at Regency Manor II starting at $1,050 with a $1.35 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneybrook Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Regency Manor II | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Market 1900 | The St Charles | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Palmer Place | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.70 |
| Manor Ridge | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Arrow Apartments | Studio - 432 SF | Studio ,1BA | $1.97 |
| Independence Tower | Studio /1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.90 |
| Hillside Apartments | Junior 1-Bed | Studio ,1BA | $1.84 |
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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 Hillside Apartments listed at $699.
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 $850 at Stoneybrook Apartments.
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