Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakwood Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $600 (27 Rentals)

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The Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Village

8239 Forest AveKansas City, MO 64131
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Santa Fe Village
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Santa Fe Village

8517 Holmes RdKansas City, MO 64131
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Riviera Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Riviera Apartments

9800 Cherry StKansas City, MO 64131
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The Pines at Red Bridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Pines at Red Bridge

3311 E Red Bridge RdKansas City, MO 64137
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Calico Farms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Calico Farms

11337 Calico DrKansas City, MO 64137
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HUDSON ON THE BLUE
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

HUDSON ON THE BLUE

5211 E 112th TerKansas City, MO 64137
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Prairie Walk
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Prairie Walk

11026 College LnKansas City, MO 64137
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Windsong Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Windsong Apartments

100-112 W 103rd StKansas City, MO 64114
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Cheapest Available Oakwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakwood area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Legacy Apartments priced from $695. Jefferson Place East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Oakwood apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Legacy Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$695
Jefferson Place East1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Waldo Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$740
Rock Ridge Ranch Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$745
Hillcrest EstatesAmberStudio,1BA$775
Gatehouse Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$799
Blue Ridge Place1B1B R (1x1 840 SF A)1BR,1BA$825
Coach House Apartments1x1D1BR,1BA$838
The Ridge at ChestnutTower One Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
The Flats at Minor ParkTwo Bedroom (2 Bedroom / 2 Bath)2BR,2BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakwood, MO

As of July 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakwood area is the $1.01 price per square foot 2 Bed / 1 Bath Model at The Linden in the in the Legacy East neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Oakwood apartment is the The Hickory Hill Model at The Retreat at Woodlands Apartments starting at $1,245 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Legacy East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Linden2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.01
The Retreat at Woodlands ApartmentsThe Hickory Hill2BR,2BA$1.21
Courtyard Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.83
Blue Ridge Place1B1B R (1x1 840 SF A)1BR,1BA$0.98
Canyon Creek ApartmentsLarge One Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1.03
The Ridge at ChestnutGarden One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Gatehouse Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00
Waldo Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.93
Meadowood ApartmentsThe Lakewood1BR,1BA$1.27
Jefferson Place East1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.22

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakwood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Oakwood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Oakwood is at Legacy Apartments listed at $695.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakwood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakwood Apartment is $700 at Jefferson Place East.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oakwood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oakwood is starting from $823 at Waldo Heights.

What is the most affordable Oakwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Oakwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hillcrest Estates and starts from $1,350.

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