Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Town Fork Creek Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $500 (46 Rentals)

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Park Gate Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Gate Apartments

3601 E Meyer BlvdKansas City, MO 64132
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Brushwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brushwood Apartments

1301 Brush Creek BlvdKansas City, MO 64110
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1201 Brush Creek
2 Bedroom Apartments

1201 Brush Creek

1201 Brush Creek BlvdKansas City, MO 64110
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Deerbrook Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Deerbrook Apartments

3509-3525 E 51st StKansas City, MO 64130
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Melbourne Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Melbourne Apartments

303 Emanuel Cleaver II BlvdKansas City, MO 64112
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Park Plaza Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Plaza Apartments

205 Emanuel Cleaver Ii BlvdKansas City, MO 64112
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BROOKSIDE PLAZA
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

BROOKSIDE PLAZA

4908 Grand AveKansas City, MO 64112
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Plaza 52
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza 52

214-216 Brush Creek BlvdKansas City, MO 64112
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Scholars Row
Studio Apartments

Scholars Row

5522 Troost AveKansas City, MO 64110
Corporate Housing
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Park Hill Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Hill Apartments

300-320 E 57th StKansas City, MO 64113
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property at 5342 Park Ave

$975

2 Bedroom Rentals

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5342 Park Ave

Kansas CityMO64130

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The Alden
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Alden

215-217 E 46th StKansas City, MO 64112
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Plaza 36
2 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza 36

902-914 Emanuel Cleaver II BlvdKansas City, MO 64110
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UMKC Homes
2 Bedroom Apartments

UMKC Homes

5326 Rockhill RdKansas City, MO 64110
Student Housing
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COURTYARD
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

COURTYARD

1015 E 68th StKansas City, MO 64131
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Tropicana Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tropicana Apartments

110 E 50th StKansas City, MO 64112
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South Town Fork Creek, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Town Fork Creek Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Town Fork Creek area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at University Meadows priced from $739. BROOKSIDE PLAZA has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable South Town Fork Creek apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University MeadowsStudioStudio,1BA$739
BROOKSIDE PLAZAS21BR,1BA$795
UNIVERSITY MEADOWSS11BR,1BA$800
z-103125-Watkins Place - 1215 Brush Creekwtkin1x11BR,1BA$830
Paraclete ManorStudio1BR,1BA$850
The Citadel1br1BR,1BA$865
Katy and Delilah Plaza Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$965
Brick House1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,095
BLVD 64Brookside1BR,1BA$1,120
Fountain View on the PlazaSicily (A2)1BR,1BA$1,122

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Town Fork Creek, MO

As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Town Fork Creek area is the $1.04 price per square foot 1BR/1.0BA Model at Brick House in the in the The Plaza neighborhood starting from $1,095. The second greatest value South Town Fork Creek apartment is the Brookside Model at BLVD 64 starting at $1,120 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Sunset Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Town Fork Creek apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brick House1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.04
BLVD 64Brookside1BR,1BA$1.31
Lakota on Grand2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.74
The Citadel1br1BR,1BA$1.15
Brookside CommonsA11BR,1BA$1.86
Katy and Delilah Plaza Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38
z-103125-Watkins Place - 1215 Brush Creekwtkin1x11BR,1BA$1.66
Paraclete ManorStudio1BR,1BA$1.83
BROOKSIDE PLAZAS21BR,1BA$1.77
University MeadowsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.88

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Town Fork Creek, Kansas City, MO

Ranked #236

Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Town Fork Creek Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Town Fork Creek?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Town Fork Creek is under $1,122.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Town Fork Creek?

The cheapest apartment in South Town Fork Creek is BROOKSIDE PLAZA which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in South Town Fork Creek costs $1,819.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Town Fork Creek?

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 South Town Fork Creek 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 South Town Fork Creek?

Cheap apartments in South Town Fork Creek have an average cost of $126 which is $1,693 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Town Fork Creek.

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