
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Morningside Acres Neighborhood of Lees Summit, MO from $700 (11 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Morningside Acres area of Lees Summit.


Summit East Plaza Apartments

The Lodge Apartments

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Morningside Acres, Lee's Summit, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Morningside Acres?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morningside Acres Studio Apartments | $1,212 | $950 | $1,330 |
| Morningside Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,374 | $925 | $2,027 |
| Morningside Acres 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,711 | $950 | $2,399 |
| Morningside Acres 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,106 | $1,403 | $2,898 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Morningside Acres Neighborhood of Lees Summit, MO.
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Cheapest Available Morningside Acres Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Morningside Acres area of Kansas City, MO is a 2 Beds unit found at The Lodge Apartments priced from $950. Maple Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,101. Here are the most affordable Morningside Acres apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lodge Apartments | Classic | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Maple Estates | ME - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,101 |
| Strasbourg Apartments | Strasbourg Apts - 1-19 | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Pheasant Run Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,168 |
| Summit Ridge Apartments | Elbert | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Morningside Acres, MO
As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Morningside Acres area is the $1.37 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Baths Townhome Model at Maple 36 in the in the Henley Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,894. The second greatest value Morningside Acres apartment is the 216 NE Douglas St Model at 216 NE Douglas St, Unit #1 starting at $1,600 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Henley Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Morningside Acres 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 | $1.37 |
| 216 NE Douglas St, Unit #1 | 216 NE Douglas St | 3BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Strasbourg Apartments | Strasbourg Apts - 1-19 | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 800 NE Ball Dr, Unit - C | 800 NE Ball Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| The Lodge Apartments | Rehab Unit | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Summit Square | A1 1x1 726 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Trilogy | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Summit Ridge Apartments | Elbert | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Pheasant Run Apartments | AR | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Maple Estates | ME - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMorningside Acres, Lees Summit, MO
Ranked #7
Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Morningside Acres, Lees Summit, MO
Lee's Summit Elementary
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Getting Around the Morningside Acres Neighborhood in Lees Summit, MO
Walk Score®
68 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Morningside Acres Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Morningside Acres?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Morningside Acres is under $1,449.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Morningside Acres?
The cheapest apartment in Morningside Acres is Maple Estates which is listed at $1,101, while the average apartment in Morningside Acres costs $1,906.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Morningside Acres?
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 49 regular apartments in Morningside Acres 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 Morningside Acres?
Cheap apartments in Morningside Acres have an average cost of $735 which is $1,171 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Morningside Acres.
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