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16h ago
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2905 S Lees Summit Rd, Independence, MO 64055
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,057–$1,757
Price drop
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17h ago
Verified
3100 Quail Creek Dr, Independence, MO 64055
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1–2 beds
1 bath
$740–$1,345
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4580 S Bass Pro Dr, Independence, MO 64055
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,364–$1,829
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2 beds
2 baths
$1,595
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,945
House for rent
Available Jul 7
5d+ ago
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4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,030
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Available Jun 8
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,760
House for rent
Available Jun 8
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,995
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5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,680
House for rent
Available May 13
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,795
House for rent
Available Jun 15
Outdoor Space
Dishwasher
Air Conditioning
On-Site Laundry
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,035
House for rent
Available Jun 12
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$1,830
$1,725
Price drop
House for rent
Available May 12
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$1,830
House for rent
Available May 16
16h ago
1601 Blue Ridge Blvd, Independence, MO 64052
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$649–$1,025
Apartment for rent
19h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$700
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,120–$1,515
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
South Crysler apartment for rent in Independence
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
32m ago
Three Trails house for rent in Independence
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
3.5 baths
$1,595
House for rent
Available May 13
2h ago
Procter house for rent in Independence
2201 S Claremont Ave #1, Independence, MO 64052
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
House for rent
Available May 13
3h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$895–$1,075
Apartment for rent
3h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$725
Apartment for rent
5h ago
414 Hillside Dr, Independence, MO 64050
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$699–$1,199
Apartment for rent
7h ago
19700 E 39th Pl S, Independence, MO 64057
Air conditioning | Garage parking | Balcony
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,147–$2,839
Apartment for rent
8h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$775–$945
Apartment for rent
10h ago
16801 E Larkspur Ln, Independence, MO 64055
Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$955–$1,549
Apartment for rent
12h ago
House for rent in Independence
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,245
House for rent
12h ago
Bridger house for rent in Independence
4 beds
2 baths
$2,000
House for rent
12h ago
Town Hall house for rent in Independence
2 beds
1 bath
$1,195
House for rent
15h ago
Blackburn house for rent in Independence
2903 Tepee Ave, Independence, MO 64057
On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,595
House for rent
16h ago
Procter apartment for rent in Independence
3 beds
2 baths
$1,500
Apartment for rent
Available May 12
16h ago
Randall house for rent in Independence
3 beds
2 baths
$1,725
House for rent
19h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
21h ago
Blackburn apartment for rent in Independence
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,595
Apartment for rent
23h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095–$1,195
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Blue Village townhouse for rent in Independence
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
House for rent
Available May 12
1d ago
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$680–$1,049
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Benton house for rent in Independence
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,425
House for rent
Available May 15
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$775
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Benton house for rent in Independence
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
House for rent
1d ago
Mt. Washington house for rent in Independence
3 beds
2 baths
$1,400
House for rent
Available May 11
1d ago
3151 S Jennings Rd, Independence, MO 64055
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony
1–2 beds
1 bath
$964–$1,160
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$895–$1,050
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Harrison apartment for rent in Independence
On-site management | Outdoor space
1 bed
1 bath
$700
Apartment for rent
Available May 31
1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,050–$1,100
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Bristol house for rent in Independence
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,350
House for rent
Available May 11
1d ago
House for rent in Independence
3 beds
1 bath
$1,395
House for rent
Available May 11
2d ago
Luff apartment for rent in Independence
1 bed
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
Available May 11
2d ago
Luff apartment for rent in Independence
1 bed
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
Available May 11
2d ago
Ott-Chrisman house for rent in Independence
1609 N Hocker Ave, Independence, MO 64050
Swimming pool
3 beds
2 baths
$1,540
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Independence, MO offers a mix of suburban convenience and historical appeal. Residents appreciate the variety of amenities, especially local parks and shopping options, which provide plenty of recreational opportunities. The schools receive positive remarks, making the area attractive for families. However, some express concerns about traffic congestion and the need for better public transportation options. Overall, the city has its perks but also presents challenges typical of growing suburban areas.
Independence's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $900 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,100 monthly. These figures represent the current market rates across all neighborhoods in the city.
Rents in Independence, MO have been increasing. In 2024, the overall rental market experienced a moderate increase of 4.5%, with 1-bedroom apartments seeing a significant rise of 12.2%, and 2-bedroom apartments increasing by 3%.
October offers the lowest rental prices in Independence, while December represents the least competitive period with reduced demand compared to supply. Moving during these months could result in lower prices and less competition, as June sees the highest rent with approximately a 6% difference between peak and off-peak pricing.
South Crysler generates the highest renter interest at 1.9 times market average, with Ott-Chrisman and Three Trails also drawing strong attention at 1.5 and 1.2 times average interest respectively. For social living, areas like 39th East, Fairland Heights, Southern, and Glendale offer strong walk scores and well-developed street infrastructure with transit accessibility.
Mt Washington offers the most affordable option with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $740 per month, running 14% below the city median. Procter provides another budget-friendly choice at around $750 monthly, 12% under median rates, while Heart of Independence features a median rent of around $850.
Independence welcomes pets with 62% of rental listings offering pet-friendly policies. Ott-Chrisman, Three Trails, Cler-Mont, and Chapel neighborhoods particularly cater to pet owners with outdoor spaces, pet waste stations, and properties without breed restrictions, plus many buildings include dedicated pet spaces and host pet events.
Utilities are rarely included in Independence rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings across all apartment types. Studios, one-bedrooms, two-bedrooms, and three-bedrooms all show utilities included in fewer than 0.05% of available units.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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