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Canyon Creek Apartments
9355 Bales AveKansas City, MO 64132
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ruskin Heights Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $500 (8 Rentals)
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Jefferson Place East
11540 Holiday DrKansas City, MO 64134
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Aspen Landing
11330 Colorado AveKansas City, MO 64137
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Courtyard Apartments
9320 Old Santa Fe RdKansas City, MO 64138
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Daisy Walnut Apartments
12400 E 3rd StGrandview, MO 64030
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12820 14th StGrandview, MO 64030
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Ruskin Heights, Kansas City, MO Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ruskin Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruskin Heights Studio Apartments | $809 | $525 | $1,079 |
| Ruskin Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $879 | $675 | $1,098 |
| Ruskin Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,018 | $775 | $1,325 |
| Ruskin Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,217 | $975 | $1,499 |
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Cheapest Available Ruskin Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ruskin Heights 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 Ruskin Heights 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 |
| Aspen Landing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $690 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ruskin Heights, MO
As of January 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ruskin Heights area is the $1.12 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhome Large & Two-Story Model at Gatehouse Apartments in the in the Ruskin Hills neighborhood starting from $1,063. The second greatest value Ruskin Heights apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath | Den Model at View@98 starting at $999 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Ruskin Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ruskin Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gatehouse Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhome Large & Two-Story | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
| View@98 | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| Blue Ridge Place | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Canyon Creek Apartments | Large One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Rock Ridge Ranch Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Blue Ridge Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Meadowood Apartments | The Lakewood | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Reserve at Hillcrest | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Jefferson Place East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ruskin Heights Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ruskin Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Ruskin Heights is Canyon Creek Apartments which is listed at $658, while the average apartment in Ruskin Heights costs $1,220.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ruskin Heights?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Ruskin Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Ruskin Heights?
Cheap apartments in Ruskin Heights have an average cost of $125 which is $1,095 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ruskin Heights.
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