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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 (14 Rentals)
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$675 - $7751 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1
Jefferson Place East
11540 Holiday DrKansas City, MO 64134
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Courtyard Apartments
9320 Old Santa Fe RdKansas City, MO 64138
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Rock Ridge Ranch Apartments
10561 Cypress AveKansas City, MO 64137
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Gatehouse Apartments
11803 Holiday DrKansas City, MO 64134
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Daisy Walnut Apartments
12400 E 3rd StGrandview, MO 64030
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Oak Tree Square
12820 14th StGrandview, MO 64030
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Candlelite Apartments
6522 E 125th 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 | $876 | $525 | $1,259 |
| Ruskin Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $897 | $675 | $1,213 |
| Ruskin Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,080 | $775 | $1,562 |
| Ruskin Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,367 | $975 | $1,999 |
| Ruskin Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,575 | $1,575 | $1,575 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ruskin Heights Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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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 $615. Courtyard Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. 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 | $615 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Gatehouse Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $747 |
| Blue Ridge Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Aspen Landing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $831 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ruskin Heights, MO
As of July 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ruskin Heights area is the $1.03 price per square foot Two Bed Two Bath Model at Canyon Creek Apartments in the in the Legacy East neighborhood starting from $1,046. The second greatest value Ruskin Heights apartment is the BIRCH Model at Arbors of Grandview starting at $1,060 with a $1.07 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. |
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| Canyon Creek Apartments | Two Bed Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Arbors of Grandview | BIRCH | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| View@98 | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| Gatehouse Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhome Flat | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Rock Ridge Ranch Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Parc at Creekside | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Meadowood Apartments | The Lakewood | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Briarwood Gardens | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Haven | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRuskin Heights, Kansas City, MO
Ranked #199
Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Ruskin Heights Neighborhood in Kansas City, MO
Walk Score®
28 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
29 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
21 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ruskin Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ruskin Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ruskin Heights is at Urban Studio 43 listed at $925.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ruskin Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ruskin Heights Apartment is $615 at Canyon Creek Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ruskin Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ruskin Heights is starting from $825 at Courtyard Apartments.
What is the most affordable Ruskin Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ruskin Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rock Ridge Ranch Apartments and starts from $975.
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