
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Lees Summit Neighborhood of Lees Summit, MO from $700 (12 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Lees Summit area of Lees Summit.


Robin Hills

Summit East Plaza Apartments

The Lodge Apartments

Maple Estates

717 NE Banner Dr
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Downtown Lees Summit, Lee's Summit, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Lees Summit?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Lees Summit Studio Apartments | $1,228 | $875 | $1,375 |
| Downtown Lees Summit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,349 | $925 | $2,027 |
| Downtown Lees Summit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,691 | $950 | $2,749 |
| Downtown Lees Summit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,173 | $1,442 | $3,876 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Lees Summit Neighborhood of Lees Summit, MO.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Lees Summit Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Lees Summit area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Strasbourg Apartments priced from $895. The Lodge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Downtown Lees Summit apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strasbourg Apartments | Strasbourg Apts - 1-16 | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Lodge Apartments | Partial Rehab | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Maple Estates | ME - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,006 |
| Pheasant Run Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,159 |
| Summit Ridge Apartments | Elbert | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Lees Summit, MO
As of November 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Lees Summit area is the $1.39 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Baths Townhome Model at Maple 36 in the in the Henley Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,926. The second greatest value Downtown Lees Summit apartment is the 216 NE Douglas St Model at 216 NE Douglas St, Unit #1 starting at $1,800 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Henley Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Lees Summit apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple 36 | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Baths Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
| 216 NE Douglas St, Unit #1 | 216 NE Douglas St | 3BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 1023 NE Lindsay Ave, Unit C | 1023 NE Lindsay Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| The Lodge Apartments | Rehab Unit | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Trilogy | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Summit Square | A1 1x1 726 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Strasbourg Apartments | Strasbourg Apts - 1-16 | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Summit Ridge Apartments | Elbert | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Pheasant Run Apartments | AR | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Maple Estates | ME - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Lees Summit, Lees Summit, MO
Ranked #8
Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in areas across the United States including Downtown Lees Summit, Lees Summit, and the greater Kansas City area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Downtown Lees Summit Neighborhood in Lees Summit, MO
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Lees Summit Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Lees Summit?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Lees Summit is Strasbourg Apartments which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Downtown Lees Summit costs $1,715.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Lees Summit?
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 43 regular apartments in Downtown Lees Summit 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 Downtown Lees Summit?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Lees Summit have an average cost of $691 which is $1,024 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Lees Summit.
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