Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ruskin Heights Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $500 (28 Rentals)

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

HUDSON ON THE BLUE

5211 E 112th TerKansas City, MO 64137
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

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10708 E 98thTerrace TerKansas City, MO 64134

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Bridgeport Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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8426 E 108th StKansas City, MO 64134
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Greenfield Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenfield Village

6300-6500 E 128th TerGrandview, MO 64030
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Little Apartments

1505 Little AveGrandview, MO 64030
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Victory Park

12322 3rd StGrandview, MO 64030
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Truman Farm Villas

5300 Harry Truman DrGrandview, MO 64030
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2 Bedroom Apartments

12615 Jackson Ave

12615 Jackson AveGrandview, MO 64030
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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 Jefferson Place East priced from $700. Oak Tree Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Ruskin Heights apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jefferson Place East1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Oak Tree Square1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$725
Rock Ridge Ranch Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$745
Blue Ridge Place1B1B R (1x1 840 SF A)1BR,1BA$825
Courtyard Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$825
Blue Ridge Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Canyon Creek ApartmentsLarge One Bedrooms1BR,1BA$861
Candlelite Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$935
Briarwood Gardens1X11BR,1BA$935
Reserve at Hillcrest1x1A1BR,1BA$944

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ruskin Heights, MO

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ruskin Heights area is the $0.83 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Courtyard Apartments in the in the Ruskin Hills neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value Ruskin Heights apartment is the 2 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Oak Tree Square starting at $950 with a $1.04 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Courtyard Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.83
Oak Tree Square2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.04
View@981 Bed 1 Bath | Den1BR,1BA$1.20
Blue Ridge Manor3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.26
Blue Ridge Place1B1B R (1x1 840 SF A)1BR,1BA$0.98
Canyon Creek ApartmentsLarge One Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1.03
Candlelite Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.18
Meadowood ApartmentsThe Lakewood1BR,1BA$1.27
Briarwood Gardens1X11BR,1BA$1.31
Jefferson Place East1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.22

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ruskin Heights Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ruskin Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ruskin Heights Apartment is $700 at Jefferson Place East.

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 Blue Ridge Manor and starts from $1,100.

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