
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Royal Oaks Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $600 (24 Rentals)
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Royal Oaks, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Royal Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Oaks Studio Apartments | $1,008 | $925 | $1,081 |
| Royal Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $943 | $675 | $1,272 |
| Royal Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,110 | $775 | $1,663 |
| Royal Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,299 | $975 | $2,310 |
| Royal Oaks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Royal Oaks Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available Royal Oaks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Royal Oaks area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Canyon Creek Apartments priced from $658. Jefferson Place East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable Royal Oaks apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Creek Apartments | Midsize One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $658 |
| Jefferson Place East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Legacy Apartments | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Hudson Pointe | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Royal Oaks, MO
As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Royal Oaks area is the $1.18 price per square foot 3A Model at Parc at Creekside in the in the Legacy East neighborhood starting from $1,153. The second greatest value Royal Oaks apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhome Large & Two-Story Model at Gatehouse Apartments starting at $1,063 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Ruskin Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Royal Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parc at Creekside | 3A | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Gatehouse Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhome Large & Two-Story | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
| Brentwood Park Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Hudson Pointe | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| Blue Ridge Place | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Calico Farms | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Rock Ridge Ranch Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Briarwood Gardens | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Jefferson Place East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRoyal Oaks, Kansas City, MO
Ranked #136
Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Royal Oaks Neighborhood in Kansas City, MO
Walk Score®
13 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
15 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Royal Oaks Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Royal Oaks Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Royal Oaks Apartment is $675 at Jefferson Place East.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Royal Oaks Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Royal Oaks is starting from $775 at Jefferson Place East.
What is the most affordable Royal Oaks Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Royal Oaks Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rock Ridge Ranch Apartments and starts from $975.
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