
Cheap Homes for Rent in Cooley Highlands Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $800 (6 Rentals)
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4400 NE 46th Terrace

2700 Howell Terrace
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Cooley Highlands, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cooley Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooley Highlands 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,383 | $895 | $1,695 |
| Cooley Highlands 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,934 | $1,450 | $2,400 |
| Cooley Highlands 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,175 | $2,130 | $2,220 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cooley Highlands Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available Cooley Highlands Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cooley Highlands area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at The View on Vivion priced from $760. PINEWOOD STUDIOS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Cooley Highlands apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The View on Vivion | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| PINEWOOD STUDIOS | S2 RENOV | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Cambridge Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cooley Highlands, MO
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cooley Highlands area is the $1.26 price per square foot B1 Model at The View on Vivion in the in the Kinsley Forest The Valley neighborhood starting from $1,195. The second greatest value Cooley Highlands apartment is the Cardinal Model at Forest Park Apartments starting at $985 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Bennington Crest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cooley Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The View on Vivion | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Forest Park Apartments | Cardinal | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Timberline Apartments and Townhomes | Spruce_R (2x1) | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Park Lofts | Walton | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| The Backyard at One North | Vibrance | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Cambridge Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Ora | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| The Retreat at Walnut Creek | Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Parvin Estates | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| PINEWOOD STUDIOS | S2 RENOV | Studio ,1BA | $1.55 |
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Best Local Schools in Cooley Highlands, Kansas City, MO
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cooley Highlands
What type of rentals are currently available in Cooley Highlands?
There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Cooley Highlands, MO with pricing that ranges from $760 to $9,261. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cooley Highlands ranging from $850 to $2,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cooley Highlands?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cooley Highlands ranges from $850 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,503.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cooley Highlands?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cooley Highlands range from $1,280 to $9,261, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,130 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,430.
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