Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Lees Summit Neighborhood of Lees Summit, MO from $900 (6 Rentals)

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Downtown Lees Summit, Lee's Summit, MO Local Guide

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 Maple Estates priced from $887. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maple EstatesME - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$887
The Lodge ApartmentsPartial Rehab2BR,1BA$950
Strasbourg ApartmentsStrasbourg Apts - 1-151BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Lees Summit, MO

As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Lees Summit area is the $1.22 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Baths Townhome Model at Maple 36 in the in the Henley Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,692. The second greatest value Downtown Lees Summit apartment is the 216 NE Douglas St Model at 216 NE Douglas St, Unit #1 starting at $1,500 with a $1.33 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Maple 363 Bedroom 2.5 Baths Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.22
216 NE Douglas St, Unit #1216 NE Douglas St3BR,1BA$1.33
TrilogyB12BR,1BA$1.66
709 SW Ward Rd, Unit A709 SW Ward Rd3BR,1BA$1.40
Robin HillsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.44
Strasbourg ApartmentsStrasbourg Apts - 3-122BR,1BA$1.44
800 NE Ball Dr, Unit - C800 NE Ball Dr2BR,1BA$1.28
The Lodge ApartmentsClassic2BR,1BA$1.20
Summit East Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.42
Maple EstatesME - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.68

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Lees Summit, Lees Summit, MO

Ranked #8

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Lees Summit

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Lees Summit?

There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Lees Summit, MO with pricing that ranges from $887 to $2,910. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Lees Summit ranging from $995 to $3,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Lees Summit?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Lees Summit ranges from $995 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,815.

Expert Rental Resources

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