
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Brightwater Neighborhood of Leawood, KS from $300 (13 Rentals)
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Brightwater, Leawood, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Brightwater?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwater 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,324 | $895 | $2,800 |
| Brightwater 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,274 | $1,500 | $4,750 |
| Brightwater 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,058 | $2,395 | $5,000 |
| Brightwater 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,250 | $6,250 | $6,250 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Brightwater Neighborhood of Leawood, KS.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Waldo Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| The Ridge at Chestnut | Tower One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Riviera Apartments | HW 1X1C | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Fountainhead Apartments | A2 - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $914 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brightwater, KS
As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brightwater area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2B 2.5B TH Model at WORNALL HEIGHTS in the in the Legacy East neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Brightwater apartment is the 2x1.5TH Model at Wornall Place Apartments & Townhomes starting at $1,425 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Legacy East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brightwater apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| WORNALL HEIGHTS | 2B 2.5B TH | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Wornall Place Apartments & Townhomes | 2x1.5TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.43 |
| Corinth Valley | 1x1 926 sq.ft. | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Corinth Garden | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| The Ridge at Chestnut | Garden One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Willow Creek | West Mid A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Waldo Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Corinth Paddock | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Riviera Apartments | HW 1X1C | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Waldo Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brightwater
What type of rentals are currently available in Brightwater?
There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in Brightwater, KS with pricing that ranges from $695 to $6,874. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brightwater ranging from $300 to $6,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brightwater?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brightwater ranges from $300 to $6,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,947.
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