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property at 4545 Main St

$775 - $795

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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4545 Main St

Kansas CityMO64111

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property at 516 Harrison St

$980

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

516 Harrison St

Kansas CityMO64106

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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. Brookside Apartments in the Blue Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jackson County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
White ApartmentsStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$569
Brookside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$600
Smart Lofts on GladstoneStudio TopStudio,1BA$695
Legacy Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$695
Hillside ApartmentsJunior 1-BedStudio,1BA$699
Pleasant Grove ApartmentsClassic StudioStudio,1BA$699
Jefferson Place East1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Penn Valley ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
White Hall LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$700
9613 E Truman Rd0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$705

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jackson County, MO

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jackson County area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3B 2.5B TH w/NB Model at GLENDALE TOWNHOMES in the in the Southern neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Jackson County apartment is the 3 bd w/o basement Model at Green Village Townhomes starting at $1,075 with a $0.73 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
GLENDALE TOWNHOMES3B 2.5B TH w/NB3BR,2.5BA$1.00
Green Village Townhomes3 bd w/o basement3BR,1.5BA$0.73
WORNALL HEIGHTS2B 2.5B TH2BR,2.5BA$1.00
Old Town Lofts2x22BR,2BA$0.83
Courtyard Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.83
Eastwood CrossingsMaple2BR,1BA$0.95
The Flats at Minor ParkTwo Bedroom (2 Bedroom / 2 Bath)2BR,2BA$0.97
Blue Ridge Place1B1B R (1x1 840 SF A)1BR,1BA$0.98
Waldo Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.93
Brookside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.97

Frequently Asked Questions about Jackson County

What type of rentals are currently available in Jackson County?

There are currently 2090 Apartments for Rent in Jackson County, MO with pricing that ranges from $525 to $13,561. There are also 670 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jackson County ranging from $300 to $9,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jackson County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jackson County ranges from $300 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,977.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Jackson County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jackson County range from $898 to $13,561, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $9,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.

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