
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jackson County, MO from $300 (714 Rentals)
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Plaza Hill Manor Apartments

Oak Tree Square

Harrison Village and Harrison Haus

Hawthorne Place

532 Gladstone Blvd

3700 Wyoming St

Canyon Creek Apartments

Oxford Commons
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Jefferson Place East

Quality Hill Towers

Aspen Landing

Cimarron Apartments

Smart Lofts on Gladstone

621 Benton Blvd

15411 Barat Ave

Pleasant Grove Apartments

Eastwood Crossings

Courtyard Apartments
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Stadium View Apartments

35 Gillham

Alta Village

Roosevelt

Brookside Apartments

Six40

Coach House Apartments

University Meadows

Waldo Heights

Villa del Sol Apartments
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910 Penn

Rock Ridge Ranch Apartments

The Hudson

Hillside Apartments

Stoneybrook Apartments

One Forty Flats

Manor Ridge

Independence Tower

Woodbridge Apartments

1125 S Hocker Ave
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Westport Central

Hillcrest Estates

KC Loft Central

MANORSOUTH

Gatehouse Apartments

15216 Bellaire Ave

3636 SW Trafficway

Raytown Village Apartments

Clove Manor Apartments

Blue Ridge Manor
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Jackson County, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jackson County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson County Studio Apartments | $1,245 | $525 | $2,418 |
| Jackson County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,426 | $645 | $4,345 |
| Jackson County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,760 | $710 | $8,078 |
| Jackson County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,037 | $898 | $10,000+ |
| Jackson County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,556 | $1,300 | $2,970 |
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Cheapest Available Jackson County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Jackson County, MO is a Studio unit found at White Apartments in the Sheffield neighborhood priced from $569. 3721 Broadway in the Westport neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jackson County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Apartments | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $569 |
| 3721 Broadway | 3721 Broadway Blvd - 1 | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Harrison Village and Harrison Haus | Harrison Haus - The 3035 | Studio,1BA | $638 |
| Paseo Garden | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Independence Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Canyon Creek Apartments | Midsize One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $658 |
| Jefferson Place East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Oxford Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Aspen Landing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $690 |
| 3416 Wyandotte - Studio W | StuW_0x1 | Studio,1BA | $695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jackson County, MO
As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jackson County area is the $0.88 price per square foot Brooklyn Model at Western in the in the 18th and Vine neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Jackson County apartment is the 3 bd w/o basement Model at Green Village Townhomes starting at $1,020 with a $0.69 price per square foot in the Blue Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jackson County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western | Brooklyn | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Green Village Townhomes | 3 bd w/o basement | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.69 |
| Emerald Hills Apartments | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.83 |
| Old Town Lofts | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Brentwood Park Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Blue Ridge Place | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Hampton Court Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Waldo Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Stadium View Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jackson County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Jackson County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jackson County is under $695.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jackson County?
The cheapest apartment in Jackson County is Canyon Creek Apartments which is listed at $658, while the average apartment in Jackson County costs $7,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jackson County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 286 regular apartments in Jackson County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jackson County?
Cheap apartments in Jackson County have an average cost of $151 which is $6,849 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jackson County.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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