Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Independence Plaza Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $695 (70 Rentals)

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Nowlin Hall
1 Bedroom Apartments

Nowlin Hall

1905 Hardesty AveKansas City, MO 64127
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Jazz Hill
1 Bedroom Apartments

Jazz Hill

1116 Paseo BlvdKansas City, MO 64106
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Pendleton Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pendleton Flats

539 Brooklyn AveKansas City, MO 64124
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Pendleton Arts Block
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pendleton Arts Block

2300 Independence AveKansas City, MO 64124
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Gabriel Tower
1 Bedroom Apartments

Gabriel Tower

1600 Jackson AveKansas City, MO 64127
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Stonewall Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Stonewall Court

2500 Independence AveKansas City, MO 64124
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The Chase Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Chase Apartments

2644-2650 E 29th StKansas City, MO 64128
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2820 Harrison St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2820 Harrison St

2820 Harrison StKansas City, MO 64109
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Benton Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Benton Apartments

524 Benton BlvdKansas City, MO 64124
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Maple Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Flats

511 Maple BlvdKansas City, MO 64124
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Mark One Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mark One Plaza

301-303 Maple BlvdKansas City, MO 64124
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Admiral Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Admiral Apartments

1310 Admiral BlvdKansas City, MO 64106
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Chase Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chase Apartments

200 Delaware StKansas City, MO 64105
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Charlotte Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Charlotte Manor

2732 Charlotte StKansas City, MO 64109

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Getting Around the Independence Plaza Neighborhood in Kansas City, MO

Walk Score®

71 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

44 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Independence Plaza Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Independence Plaza?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Independence Plaza is under $895.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Independence Plaza?

The cheapest apartment in Independence Plaza is Courthouse Lofts which is listed at $678, while the average apartment in Independence Plaza costs $2,093.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Independence Plaza?

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 73 regular apartments in Independence Plaza 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 Independence Plaza?

Cheap apartments in Independence Plaza have an average cost of $125 which is $1,968 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Independence Plaza.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Written by: Amber Kanuckel

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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