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Independence Plaza, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Independence Plaza Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Independence Plaza area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Courthouse Lofts priced from $678. Smart Lofts on Gladstone has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Independence Plaza apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Courthouse Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$678
Smart Lofts on GladstoneStudio TopStudio,1BA$725
Jazz HillStudioStudio,1BA$750
Vine Street LoftsOne Bedroom - Income RestrictedStudio,1BA$779
Old Town LoftsWaltower1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Independence Plaza, MO

As of May 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Independence Plaza area is the $0.69 price per square foot 3 bd w/o basement Model at Green Village Townhomes in the in the Independence Plaza neighborhood starting from $1,020. The second greatest value Independence Plaza apartment is the 1 Bed Loft Style Model at Old Townley Lofts starting at $1,558 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Quality Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Independence Plaza apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Green Village Townhomes3 bd w/o basement3BR,1.5BA$0.69
Old Townley Lofts1 Bed Loft Style1BR,1BA$1.27
Lucas Place LoftsTwo Bed Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.41
Grand Boulevard LoftsTwo Bedroom | Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.12
West Paseo, LLC2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.29
Courthouse Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.90
Old Town LoftsFinance1BR,1BA$1.10
Admiral Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.27
Lakeview II ApartmentsCozy One Bedroom Apartment Home1BR,1BA$1.38
Smart Lofts on Gladstone1 Bedroom Top1BR,1BA$1.40

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Frequently Asked Questions about Independence Plaza

What type of rentals are currently available in Independence Plaza?

There are currently 442 Apartments for Rent in Independence Plaza, MO with pricing that ranges from $695 to $13,561. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Independence Plaza ranging from $725 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Independence Plaza?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Independence Plaza ranges from $725 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,893.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Independence Plaza?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Independence Plaza range from $1,020 to $13,561, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,495.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Kansas City

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

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