
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Ruskin Heights Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $1,170 (12 Rentals)
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7612 E 112th St

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Ruskin Heights, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ruskin Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruskin Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,225 | $1,200 | $1,250 |
| Ruskin Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,396 | $1,170 | $1,850 |
| Ruskin Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,489 | $1,300 | $1,850 |
| Ruskin Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 12 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 Jefferson Place East priced from $700. Canyon Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $704. Here are the most affordable Ruskin Heights apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Place East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Canyon Creek Apartments | Midsize One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $704 |
| Oak Tree Square | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Rock Ridge Ranch Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Blue Ridge Place | 1B1B R (1x1 840 SF A) | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ruskin Heights, MO
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ruskin Heights area is the $1.04 price per square foot 2 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Oak Tree Square in the in the Ruskin Hills neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Ruskin Heights apartment is the C5.R Model at Aspen Landing starting at $1,045 with a $1.16 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Tree Square | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Aspen Landing | C5.R | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
| View at 98 | One Bedroom, One Bathroom Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Blue Ridge Manor | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Blue Ridge Place | 1B1B R (1x1 840 SF A) | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Gatehouse Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Candlelite Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Meadowood Apartments | The Lakewood | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Canyon Creek Apartments | Midsize One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Jefferson Place East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Ruskin Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Ruskin Heights?
There are currently 20 Apartments for Rent in Ruskin Heights, MO with pricing that ranges from $525 to $1,575. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ruskin Heights ranging from $1,170 to $1,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ruskin Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ruskin Heights ranges from $1,170 to $1,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,431.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ruskin Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ruskin Heights range from $1,000 to $1,435, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,170 to $1,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,575.
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