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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Retirement community
  • Peaceful ambiance

Location

19401 E 40th Street Ct S, Independence, MO 64057, USA|Blackburn
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Management

Willow Bridge

Leasing office

(877) 563-9508

Open today 

10:00 am–5:00 pm CT

Property Overview

Gardens at Jackson Creek has an 8.2/10 overall rating, with especially strong marks for amenities, location, and value. It offers a peaceful retirement community setting, excellent transit access, nearby essentials, and features that support fitness, social connection, and pet-friendly living, along with a detailed listing and 31 photos.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.2
Very Good
With a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, Gardens at Jackson Creek is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Gardens at Jackson Creek has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Balcony
  • Central heat

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners
  • Wellness

Floor plans

Lorenzo1 bed1 bath576 sqft$1,330–$1,365 /mo6 units available
Vitaliano2 bed1 bath765 sqft$1,495 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Gardens at Jackson Creek

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBreakfast Bar
CarpetCeiling Fan
Central HeatLarge Closets
PantryWalk-in Closet

Appliances

Black AppliancesDishwasher
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
Washer and Dryer

Tech

Cable Ready

Building

Business CenterCats OK
Central Heating & Air ConditioningClubhouse
Community PatioDogs OK
ElevatorFitness Center
HandrailsLibrary
Residents LoungeTheater Room
Wheelchair Accessible

Grounds

Dog ParkOutdoor Space
Picnic Area with GrillsPutting Green

Services

Group ExerciseMeal Service
On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
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

Deposit

One-time. Refund Policy: 100%. Security Deposit.

$350

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Cat Fee

One-time. 2 cats max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$300

Cat Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$20

Dog

Dog Fee

One-time. 2 dogs max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$300

Dog Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$20

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Building details

Property details

Units113

About Gardens at Jackson Creek

HomeApartments in IndependenceBlackburn Gardens at Jackson Creek

It's no coincidence that among the many senior apartments in Independence, MO, you have found the best - The Gardens at Jackson Creek Apartments. Loved by residents and staff alike, this retreat-like community offers the peaceful ambiance you seek without compromising on the things that make life so enjoyable. Of course, we're talking about the lifestyle-oriented amenities that complement our neat one- and two-bedroom layouts. Make the Gardens at Jackson Creek the start of your new chapter! In addition to quality amenities, we also offer a community in a great location. Spend sunny afternoons walking through River Market, where you'll find gourmet dining spots, boutiques, and - during the weekends - a farmer's market. You will also find companies like T-Mobile Center, venues such as Hy-Vee Arena, and the Arabia Steamboat Museum. Discover all we offer and more! Give us a call and let us tell you more about your future home!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.2
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, Gardens at Jackson Creek is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Gardens at Jackson Creek has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Gardens at Jackson Creek
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, Gardens at Jackson Creek is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Blackburn. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Gardens at Jackson Creek stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Gardens at Jackson Creek is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Gardens at Jackson Creek does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Gardens at Jackson Creek provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Gardens at Jackson Creek is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • Communal green spaces or garden
  • This property has patios or balconies for fresh air

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 Gardens at Jackson Creek compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Balcony
Easy access to the outdoors
Central heat
Climate controlled environment
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Fitness center
The gym is just a few steps away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1.6 miles away
Fewer storage options
Limited cabinet or closet space

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Rent trends in Blackburn

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% higher than 1-bedrooms in Blackburn.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Gardens at Jackson Creek to be 6% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Blackburn.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Blackburn
Independence
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Independence
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$880
December 2024$875
January 2025$914
February 2025$910
March 2025$847
April 2025$819
May 2025$855
June 2025$880
July 2025$881
August 2025$876
September 2025$860
October 2025$869
November 2025$895
December 2025$890
January 2026$875
February 2026$862
March 2026$865
April 2026$885
May 2026$875
June 2026$875
July 2026$859
August 2026$855
September 2026$878
October 2026$880
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Blackburn
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,111
December 2024$1,229
January 2025$1,244
February 2025$1,195
March 2025$1,232
April 2025$1,255
May 2025$1,255
June 2025$1,312
July 2025$1,315
August 2025$1,313
September 2025$1,287
October 2025$1,273
November 2025$1,233
December 2025$1,230
January 2026$1,242
February 2026$1,265
March 2026$1,226
April 2026$1,230
May 2026$1,237
June 2026$1,265
July 2026$1,308
August 2026$1,321
September 2026$1,330
October 2026$1,310

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 19401 E 40th Street Ct S?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$53,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $53,200 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,330.
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Schools near Gardens at Jackson Creek

William Yates Elementary School

3600 davidson rd

independence, MO, 64055

K-5Public
A

Liggett Trail Education Center

3575 sw liggett rd

blue springs, MO, 64015

PK, K-12Public

Lakeview Woods School

351 nw gregory

lee's summit, MO, 64064

K-12Public

Cassell Park Elementary School

10401 east 31st st south

independence, MO, 64052

PK, K-5Public
C

Three Trails Preschool

8812 e gregory

raytown, MO, 64133

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

Blackburn | Independence, MO

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Independence near 19401 E 40th Street Ct S

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 19401 E 40th Street Ct S, Independence

Groceries

4/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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