Cheap Homes for Rent in Legacy East Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $900 (17 Rentals)

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Legacy East, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Legacy East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Legacy East area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Canyon Creek Apartments priced from $615. Waldo Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $692. Here are the most affordable Legacy East apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Canyon Creek ApartmentsMidsize One Bedrooms1BR,1BA$615
Waldo Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$692
Legacy ApartmentsStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$695
Santa Fe Village8517 Holmes RdStudio,1BA$730
Hillcrest EstatesAmber (Studio)Studio,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Legacy East, MO

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Legacy East area is the $1.03 price per square foot Two Bed Two Bath Model at Canyon Creek Apartments in the in the Legacy East neighborhood starting from $1,046. The second greatest value Legacy East apartment is the 2-Bedroom/1 Bathroom Model at The Pines at Red Bridge starting at $1,100 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Legacy East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Legacy East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Canyon Creek ApartmentsTwo Bed Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.03
The Pines at Red Bridge2-Bedroom/1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.22
Roseland Court Luxury Duplexes2 BR x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.33
Paige Pointe Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.25
Cloverset Apartment HomesCedar (A2)1BR,1BA$1.28
The Ridge at ChestnutGarden One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.16
Windsong ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
Waldo Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.87
Chapel Hill KC Apartments LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.25
Willow CreekNew Mid A11BR,1BA$1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Legacy East

What type of rentals are currently available in Legacy East?

There are currently 67 Apartments for Rent in Legacy East, MO with pricing that ranges from $275 to $10,071. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Legacy East ranging from $925 to $3,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Legacy East?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Legacy East ranges from $925 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,499.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Legacy East?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Legacy East range from $1,160 to $9,183, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.

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