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9708 E Kentucky Rd, Independence, MO 64053, USA|Fairmount
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Amenities for 9708 E Kentucky Rd, Fairmount
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Storage |
Services
| Package Service |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 9708 E Kentucky Rd
Step into this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home tucked away in the historic Fairmount neighborhood. This residence balances vintage character with practical features—vinyl flooring, central air and heat, and a partially finished basement offering great storage or hobby potential. Set on a generous 7,800+ sq ft lot, this property provides a great space for outdoor enjoyment. Inside, classic floorplans deliver a cozy comfort, and the partial basement adds versatility to the space. Located in close proximity to well-regarded schools—just minutes from Fairmount Elementary, Nowlin Middle, and Van Horn High. Plus, trendy spots in downtown Independence and quick access to I-70 make commuting or weekend outings a breeze. Come take a look today! Pet Policy: Pets Allowed Breeds restricted include Pit Bull (a.k.a. Bull Terrier), Malamute, Doberman Pinscher, Rottweiler, Chow Chow, Wolf or Wolf hybrid Move-In Timeframe: Within 21 days of approval Apply Now: https rent findigs com 54f970c1-edb9-41ac-92b4-a22d07eb3943?agent=afb6c43a-8ac5-48af-aa3d-92f6a9e1b180 Rental Requirements -Income: 3x monthly rent (combined household income) -Credit Score: 600 preferred; subject to review -Rental History: Positive history required; past evictions or bankruptcies may affect eligibility -Background Check: Required & reviewed as part of overall application -Lease Term: 12 months Move-In Costs -Application Fee: $69/adult (Zillow applications not accepted) -Admin Fee: $199 due at move-in -Security Deposit: $1,200 due within 48hr of approval -First Month’s Rent: Due before move-in Other Charges -Utilities: Tenant pays all utilities -Pets: $250 non-refundable deposit + $50/month per pet -Resident Benefits Package: $64.95/month (Includes renters insurance, pest control, HVAC filter delivery, rewards, and credit building) Additional Info -School Zones: Subject to change — please verify independently -Application Fees: Non-refundable; visit the property before applying or proceed at your discretion -Equal Housing Opportunity -Scam Notice: We do not advertise on, Facebook Marketplace, LetGo, or similar. Report any suspicious listings. This property allows self guided viewing without an appointment. Contact for details.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 9708 E Kentucky Rd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 71 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Fairmount |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 64053 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Fairmount
2-bedroom apartments at 9708 E Kentucky Rd cost about 15% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Independence.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Fairmount
Independence
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $985 |
| April 2024 | $985 |
| May 2024 | $962 |
| June 2024 | $995 |
| July 2024 | $988 |
| August 2024 | $995 |
| September 2024 | $998 |
| October 2024 | $990 |
| November 2024 | $992 |
| December 2024 | $995 |
| January 2025 | $1,030 |
| February 2025 | $1,025 |
| March 2025 | $1,048 |
| April 2025 | $1,063 |
| May 2025 | $1,050 |
| June 2025 | $1,037 |
| July 2025 | $1,033 |
| August 2025 | $1,037 |
| September 2025 | $1,038 |
| October 2025 | $1,048 |
| November 2025 | $1,049 |
| December 2025 | $1,049 |
| January 2026 | $1,049 |
| February 2026 | $1,070 |
| March 2026 | $1,050 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | $1,045 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 6 months ago | $1,200 |
Schools near 9708 E Kentucky Rd
Fairmount Elementary School
120 n cedar ave
independence, MO, 64053
PK, K-5Public
C
Cassell Park Elementary School
10401 east 31st st south
independence, MO, 64052
PK, K-5Public
C
Hanthorn Early Education
1511 kings hwy
independence, MO, 64055
PKPublic
R.J. DeLano Alternative School
3708 linwood
kansas city, MO, 64128
PK, K-12Public
Topping Elementary School
4433 n topping av
kansas city, MO, 64117
PK, K-5Public
B
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Neighborhood
Fairmount | Independence, MO
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Independence near 9708 E Kentucky Rd
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 9708 E Kentucky Rd, Independence
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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