Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brightwater Neighborhood of Leawood, KS from $500 (38 Rentals)

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Legacy Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy Apartments

1318 E 89th StKansas City, MO 64131
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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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Riviera Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Riviera Apartments

9800 Cherry StKansas City, MO 64131
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Waldo Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Waldo Plaza

207-323 W 77th StKansas City, MO 64114

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COURTYARD
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

COURTYARD

1015 E 68th StKansas City, MO 64131
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222 Waldo Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

222 Waldo Flats

222 W 75th StKansas City, MO 64114
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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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Kenilworth Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kenilworth Apartments

4120 W 94th TerPrairie Village, KS 66207
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Brightwater, Leawood, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brightwater Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brightwater area of Kansas City, KS 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 Brightwater apartments for rent in Kansas City, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Legacy ApartmentsStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$695
Waldo Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$740
The Ridge at ChestnutTower One Bedroom1BR,1BA$890
Riviera ApartmentsHW 1X1C1BR,1BA$900
Willow CreekEast Mid A31BR,1BA$979
Kenilworth ApartmentsMission Renovated | 0 Bed | 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,203
Corinth Valley1x1 840 sq.ft.1BR,1BA$1,253
Corinth Paddock2 bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1,327
Corinth Garden2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1,385
Corinth Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,491

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brightwater, KS

As of January 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brightwater area is the $1.21 price per square foot Gardens B2 Model at Willow Creek in the in the Legacy East neighborhood starting from $1,366. The second greatest value Brightwater apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Fireplace Model at Corinth Paddock starting at $1,617 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Santa Fe Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brightwater apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Willow CreekGardens B22BR,2BA$1.21
Corinth Paddock2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Fireplace2BR,2BA$1.62
Leawood Village ApartmentsA-61BR,1.5BA$2.01
Corinth Garden2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.64
Corinth Valley1x1 840 sq.ft.1BR,1BA$1.49
The Ridge at ChestnutGarden One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.20
Corinth Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.82
Waldo Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.93
Riviera ApartmentsHW 1X1C1BR,1BA$1.29
Legacy ApartmentsStudio 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$1.60

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Brightwater, Leawood, KS

Ranked #13

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

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brightwater Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brightwater Apartment?

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

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brightwater Apartment for rent?

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

What is the most affordable Brightwater Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Brightwater Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Willow Creek and starts from $2,012.

Expert Rental Resources

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!