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The Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Village

8239 Forest AveKansas City, MO 64131
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Santa Fe Village
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Santa Fe Village

8517 Holmes RdKansas City, MO 64131
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82 West Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

82 West Crossing

8208 Troost AveKansas City, MO 64131
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Santa Fe Hills, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Santa Fe Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Santa Fe Hills area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Legacy Apartments priced from $695. Waldo Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable Santa Fe Hills apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Legacy Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$695
Waldo Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$740
Canyon Creek ApartmentsLarge One Bedrooms1BR,1BA$861
The Ridge at ChestnutTower One Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
SonderMS1 AffordableStudio,1BA$1,066
Fountainhead ApartmentsA2 - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,082
The Brooks at 808MOTBR 2x1 744sqft2BR,1BA$1,095
The Linden2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,100
Three Fountains ApartmentsStine1BR,1BA$1,140
Roseland Court Luxury Duplexes2 BR x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Fe Hills, MO

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Santa Fe Hills area is the $1.17 price per square foot 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at The Linden in the in the Legacy East neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Santa Fe Hills apartment is the The Hickory Hill Model at The Retreat at Woodlands Apartments starting at $1,245 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Legacy East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santa Fe Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Linden2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.17
The Retreat at Woodlands ApartmentsThe Hickory Hill2BR,2BA$1.21
Willow CreekGardens A71BR,1BA$1.20
Roseland Court Luxury Duplexes2 BR x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.33
Canyon Creek ApartmentsLarge One Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1.03
The Ridge at ChestnutGarden One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Waldo Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.93
The Brooks at 808MOTBR 2x1 744sqft - Deluxe2BR,1BA$1.57
Fountainhead ApartmentsA2 - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.49
Legacy Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.60

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Santa Fe Hills Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Santa Fe Hills?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Santa Fe Hills is at Legacy Apartments listed at $695.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Santa Fe Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Santa Fe Hills Apartment is $740 at Waldo Heights.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Santa Fe Hills Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Santa Fe Hills is starting from $823 at Waldo Heights.

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