
Cheap Homes for Rent in Lee's Summit, MO from $300 (16 Rentals)
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8310 E 111 Terrace

5 NW O'Brien Rd

309 SE Grand Ave

408 NE Westwind Dr
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111 SW Oxford Pl

15404 E 48th St

3557 NE Independence Cir

7910 Longview Rd

9516 Raytown Rd
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9 NW Orchard St

8006 E 118th Terrace

8304 E 110 Terrace

401 20th Ave S

9025 SW Gala Dr
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3546 NE Independence Ave
Lee's Summit, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lee's Summit?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee's Summit 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,372 | $1,055 | $1,545 |
| Lee's Summit 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,052 | $950 | $3,365 |
| Lee's Summit 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,549 | $1,450 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Lee's Summit Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lee's Summit, MO is a 2 Beds unit found at Maple Estates in the Henley Meadows neighborhood priced from $855. View@98 in the Ruskin Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lee's Summit apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Estates | ME - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $855 |
| View@98 | 1 Bed 1 Bath | A | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| The Lodge Apartments | Partial Rehab | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Strasbourg Apartments | Strasbourg Apts - 5-4 | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Clearing | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 630 SF | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lee's Summit, MO
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lee's Summit area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3BR/2.5BA Model at Eagle Creek in the in the Longview neighborhood starting from $1,729. The second greatest value Lee's Summit apartment is the The Lancaster Model at The Manor Homes of Arborwalk Apartments starting at $1,880 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Henley Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lee's Summit apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Creek | 3BR/2.5BA | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.27 |
| The Manor Homes of Arborwalk Apartments | The Lancaster | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| The Adirondack | 2 Bed 2 Bath + Flex Space (Fireplace Optional) | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| View@98 | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 800 NE Ball Dr, Unit Unit - C | 800 NE Ball Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Pepperwood Apartments | Bay Tree | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| The Lodge Apartments | Rehab Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Cedar Ridge Apartments & Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Summit East Plaza Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Strasbourg Apartments | Strasbourg Apts - 5-4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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Lee's Summit, MOPopulation: 98,461
Ranked #317
in US Census Population by City
Pet Friendly LifestyleLee's Summit, MO
Ranked #34
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lee's Summit
What type of rentals are currently available in Lee's Summit?
There are currently 137 Apartments for Rent in Lee's Summit, MO with pricing that ranges from $855 to $6,100. There are also 69 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lee's Summit ranging from $300 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lee's Summit?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lee's Summit ranges from $300 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,697.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lee's Summit?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lee's Summit range from $1,235 to $4,901, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $3,365. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,803.
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