
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Willow Creek Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $500 (31 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Willow Creek area of Kansas City.


212 W 97th St

710 E 86 Terrace

Legacy Apartments

Coach House Apartments

The Linden

The Brooks at 808
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

The Ridge at Chestnut

Willow Creek

Wornall Place Apartments & Townhomes

Apple Creek Apartments

Timber Lakes at Red Bridge

452 W 104th St, Unit UNIT D

Park South
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Fountainhead Apartments

Three Fountains Apartments

The Retreat at Woodlands Apartments

Ashton Court Apartments

Santa Fe Village

Ashton Place Apartments

9534 Charlotte St
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Riviera Apartments

439 W 87 Pl

Chapel Hill

The Pines at Red Bridge

Cloverset Active Adult Apartments

Windsong Apartments

Prairie Walk
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

9512 Charlotte St

8704 Wornall Rd

731 W 85th St
Willow Creek, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Willow Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Creek Studio Apartments | $749 | $695 | $1,134 |
| Willow Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,096 | $745 | $3,300 |
| Willow Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,338 | $895 | $3,954 |
| Willow Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,202 | $1,370 | $4,438 |
| Willow Creek 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Willow Creek Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
See all Apartments in Kansas CityExplore Kansas City
Willow Creek, Kansas City, MO Local Guide
- Nearby Kansas City neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available Willow Creek Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Willow Creek area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Legacy Apartments priced from $695. Coach House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Willow Creek apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Coach House Apartments | 1x1D | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Linden | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $847 |
| The Brooks at 808 | Cozy One Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Ridge at Chestnut | Tower One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Riviera Apartments | HW 1X1C | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Willow Creek | South A2 | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Cloverset Active Adult Apartments | Hawthorn (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $976 |
| Prairie Walk | Ashbee | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Timber Lakes at Red Bridge | Fawn | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Willow Creek, MO
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Willow Creek area is the $1.40 price per square foot Buck Renovated Model at Timber Lakes at Red Bridge in the in the Red Bridge North neighborhood starting from $1,663. The second greatest value Willow Creek apartment is the 2 BR x 1 Bath Model at Roseland Court Luxury Duplexes starting at $1,200 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Legacy East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Willow Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Lakes at Red Bridge | Buck Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Roseland Court Luxury Duplexes | 2 BR x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Cloverset Active Adult Apartments | Cedar (A2) | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| The Ridge at Chestnut | Garden One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| The Retreat at Woodlands Apartments | The Oak Ridge | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Fountainhead Apartments | A2 - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| The Linden | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Willow Creek | South A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Riviera Apartments | HW 1X1C | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Prairie Walk | Ashbee | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Kansas City's Major Employers and the Best Places to Rent Near Them | A Local Expert Guide
Your KC local expert guide to the city's best places to rent near the top tech, healthcare, & engineering employers in the area. Find the perfect apartment neighborhood near Oracle (Cerner), Garmin, Burns & McDonnell, and St. Luke's.
Read ArticleDon't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleA KC Expert's Top Recommendations for College Neighborhoods in Kansas City
Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Kansas City, MO | Find Kansas City Off-Campus Student Housing
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
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.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly LifestyleWillow Creek, Kansas City, MO
Ranked #217
Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Willow Creek, Kansas City, MO
School data provided by Great Schools
Lifestyle Ratings
Our team is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Kansas City, Missouri. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Willow Creek Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Willow Creek?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Willow Creek is at Legacy Apartments listed at $695.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Willow Creek Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Willow Creek Apartment is $745 at Legacy Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Willow Creek Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Willow Creek is starting from $895 at Legacy Apartments.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Kansas City
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
Hello, and welcome! I’m Amber, and I’ll be your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Kansas City.

A KC Experts Top Recommendations for College Neighborhoods in Kansas City
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
As a Kansas City native and the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for the area, I can confidently say that this city is not only a great place to live, but also a great place to go to school, too.

Kansas Citys Major Employers & the Best Places to Rent Near Them | A Local Expert Guide
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
Hey, there! I’m Amber, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Kansas City, and I’m back with my recommendations for top employers in the area.

Kansas City BBQ and Beyond: Your Local Guide to the Best About Renting in KC
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
Hey there! I’m Amber, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local guide for Kansas City, and I’m back to show you how to have a great time in this town.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.