Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lee's Summit, MO from $400 (87 Rentals)

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800 NE Ball Dr, Unit - C
$1,100
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$1,100
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800 NE Ball Dr, Unit - C

800 NE Ball DrLee's Summit, MO 64086
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property at 1615 NE White Dr

$1,350

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$1,350
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1615 NE White Dr, Unit B

1615 NE White Dr
Lee's SummitMO64086
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The Donovan
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$1,359 - $3,069
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The Donovan

837 Donovan RdLee's Summit, MO 64086
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Residences at Echelon
$1,419 - $5,179
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Residences at Echelon

3500 SW Hollywood DrLee's Summit, MO 64082
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property at 220 SW Chartwell Cir

$1,550

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$1,550
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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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220 SW Chartwell Cir

Lee's SummitMO64082
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Wilshire Hills III
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wilshire Hills III

3200 Northeast Wilshire DriveLee's Summit, MO 64064
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Sage Crossing
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sage Crossing

600 NE Howard StLee's Summit, MO 64063
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Somerset Villa
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Somerset Villa

133 SW McClendon DrLee's Summit, MO 64081
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Strasbourg Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Strasbourg Apartments

3 NW O'Brien RdLee's Summit, MO 64063
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The Clearing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Clearing

805 SW Mill StLee's Summit, MO 64081
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Woods Chapel Duplexes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Woods Chapel Duplexes

3826-3826 NE Independence AveLee's Summit, MO 64064
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Heritage Park Villas
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Heritage Park Villas

101 NW Murray RdLee's Summit, MO 64081
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Le Grand Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Le Grand Apartments

305 SE Grand AveLee's Summit, MO 64063
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Century West Pryor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Century West Pryor

940 NW Pryor RdLee's Summit, MO 64081
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Summit Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Square

789 NW Donovan RdLee's Summit, MO 64086
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1839 NE Knollbrook StLee's Summit, MO 64086

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Lee's Summit, MO Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Lee's Summit Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lee's Summit, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Strasbourg Apartments in the Henley Meadows neighborhood priced from $995. The Clearing in the Henley Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lee's Summit apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Strasbourg ApartmentsStrasbourg Apts - 5-131BR,1BA$995
The Clearing1 Bed, 1 Bath - 830 SF1BR,1BA$999
Somerset Villa1 Bed 1 Bath Patio/Classic1BR,1BA$1,005
Summit East Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,025
Maple EstatesME - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1,047
The Lodge ApartmentsRehab Unit2BR,1BA$1,050
View@981 Bed 1 Bath | Den1BR,1BA$1,080
Cedar Ridge Apartments & Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,105
Indy Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,120

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lee's Summit, MO

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lee's Summit area is the $1.02 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Baths Townhome - w/Basement Model at Maple 36 in the in the Henley Meadows neighborhood starting from $2,227. The second greatest value Lee's Summit apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath + Flex Space (Fireplace Optional) Model at The Adirondack starting at $1,539 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Oaks Ridge Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lee's Summit apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Maple 363 Bedroom 2.5 Baths Townhome - w/Basement3BR,2.5BA$1.02
The Adirondack2 Bed 2 Bath + Flex Space (Fireplace Optional)2BR,2BA$1.39
View@981 Bed 1 Bath | Den1BR,1BA$1.20
800 NE Ball Dr, Unit Unit - C800 NE Ball Dr2BR,1BA$1.38
Pepperwood ApartmentsBay Tree1BR,1BA$1.46
Indy Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.42
The Lodge ApartmentsRehab Unit2BR,1BA$1.35
Cedar Ridge Apartments & Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.47
Summit East Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.42
Strasbourg ApartmentsStrasbourg Apts - 5-131BR,1BA$1.42

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Lee's Summit Overview

Lee's Summit, Missouri has become a popular place for individuals and families of all ages. It is one of the largest towns in the Kansas City metropolitan area, and there are lots of people who are looking for apartments in Lee's Summit, Missouri. If you are looking for Lee's Summit apartments, take a look at some important points about the city below, and work with a local expert who can help you find your next apartment home. 

Why live in Lee's Summit, MO?

There are lots of reasons why so many people decide to live in Lee's Summit, Missouri. First, everyone who lives in the local area is very friendly. Both residents and visitors alike are welcomed by people who have lived in the town for many years. Many people like to live in Lee's Summit, Missouri because the cost of living is very low when compared to other major metropolitan areas. Both St. Louis and Kansas City are more expensive than Lee’s Summit. Finally, many people enjoy living in this area because the food is delicious. There is nothing quite like some Midwestern cooking, and that is definitely what you will get if you decide to move to this region. 

Lee's Summit, MO
Population: 98,461

Ranked #317

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lee's Summit, MO

Ranked #36

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 Lee's Summit Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lee's Summit?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lee's Summit is at Trilogy listed at $1,299.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lee's Summit Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lee's Summit Apartment is $995 at Strasbourg Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lee's Summit Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lee's Summit is starting from $1,050 at The Lodge Apartments.

What is the most affordable Lee's Summit Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lee's Summit Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Clearing and starts from $1,300.

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