Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riss Lake Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $500 (11 Rentals)

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Timbers East
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Timbers East

4520 Willow AveKansas City, MO 64133
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Harvard Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Harvard Court

4018 Harvard LnKansas City, MO 64133
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Riss Lake, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riss Lake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riss Lake area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Oxford Commons priced from $675. Eastwood Crossings has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Riss Lake apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oxford CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$675
Eastwood CrossingsS1Studio,1BA$725
Bowen TowerE1Studio,1BA$740
Teal River Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$750
Whispering Lake ApartmentsThe Cortina1BR,1BA$885

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riss Lake, MO

As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riss Lake area is the $1.30 price per square foot Unfinished Basement Model at Ayden Place in the in the Marlborough neighborhood starting from $1,905. The second greatest value Riss Lake apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Sterling Creek Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Fairland Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riss Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ayden PlaceUnfinished Basement3BR,2.5BA$1.30
Sterling Creek Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.10
Alta Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.11
Teal River Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.94
Stonegate Meadows Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.25
Villa Park ApartmentsOne bed1BR,1BA$1.36
Whispering Lake ApartmentsThe San Remo1BR,1BA$1.41
Eastwood CrossingsS1.PRStudio ,1BA$1.50
Oxford CommonsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.73
Bowen TowerE1Studio ,1BA$1.80

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riss Lake, Kansas City, MO

Ranked #213

Among neighborhoods in Kansas City, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Riss Lake Neighborhood in Kansas City, MO

Walk Score®

23 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

19 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

33 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riss Lake Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riss Lake?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riss Lake is at Eastwood Crossings listed at $722.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riss Lake Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riss Lake Apartment is $675 at Oxford Commons.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riss Lake is starting from $725 at Oxford Commons.

What is the most affordable Riss Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Riss Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sterling Creek Apartments and starts from $1,300.

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