
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Royal Oaks Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $695 (25 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Royal Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Oaks Studio Apartments | $737 | $695 | $989 |
| Royal Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $932 | $700 | $1,662 |
| Royal Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,066 | $800 | $1,604 |
| Royal Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,343 | $1,110 | $1,974 |
| Royal Oaks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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There are currently 25 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 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 Royal Oaks apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio, 1BA | $695 |
| Jefferson Place East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $700 |
| Canyon Creek Apartments | Midsize One Bedrooms | 1BR, 1BA | $704 |
| Rock Ridge Ranch Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $745 |
| Hudson Pointe | 1x1 | 1BR, 1BA | $765 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Royal Oaks, MO
As of September 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Royal Oaks area is the $1.03 price per square foot 4 BR x 2Bath Model at Roseland Court Luxury Duplexes in the Legacy East neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Royal Oaks apartment is the 3x1.5 Townhome Model at Hudson Pointe in the Loma Vista neighborhood starting at $1,299 with a $1.04 price per square foot. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roseland Court Luxury Duplexes | 4 BR x 2Bath | 4BR, 2BA | $1.03 |
| Hudson Pointe | 3x1.5 Townhome | 3BR, 1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Brentwood Park Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR, 1.5BA | $1.06 |
| Gatehouse Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhome Large & Two-Story | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.20 |
| Blue Ridge Place | 1B1B R (1x1 840 SF A) | 1BR, 1BA | $0.98 |
| Candlelite Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.18 |
| Meadowood Apartments | The Lakewood | 1BR, 1BA | $1.27 |
| The Linden | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1.25 |
| Canyon Creek Apartments | Midsize One Bedrooms | 1BR, 1BA | $1.09 |
| Jefferson Place East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Royal Oaks Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Royal Oaks?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Royal Oaks is at Legacy Apartments listed at $695.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Royal Oaks Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Royal Oaks Apartment is $700 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 $799 at Hudson Pointe.
What is the most affordable Royal Oaks Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Royal Oaks Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brentwood Park Apartments and starts from $1,110.
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