Rental GuideIndependence, MO

Independence rent data for:

Apartments for rent

Average Rent

$1,195

Year Over Year Change

$28

Rentals available, last 30 days

181

Rent ranges for Independence apartments

$2,251 - $3,000

$1,501 - $2,250

$751 - $1,500

$0 - $750

$2,251 - $3,000

$1,501 - $2,250

20%

$751 - $1,500

69%

$0 - $750

20%

69%

How has rent in Independence, MO changed in the last two years?

The average rent in Independence, MO, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,195, which is a 2.28% increase year-over-year.

The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Independence, MO is about $895. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Independence, MO is $1,047, and studios are about $697 per month.

See more Independence, MO rent data on our rent research page.

What are the K-12 schools in Independence, MO?

schools

14,406

students

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Who lives in Independence, MO?

Gender

48% Male

52% Female

Age Range

0-19

24%

20-34

19%

35-44

12%

45-64

25%

65+

18%

Language

English

93%

Spanish

Indo Euro

Asia Pac

Other

Education

No HS

10%

High School

61%

Bachelor's

21%

Master's

Prof Degree

Doctorate

What is the household breakdown in Independence, MO?

Families

44% Families

56% Single

Property

41% Renters

59% Owners

Household Income

0-25k

21%

25-50k

27%

50-75k

19%

75-100k

12%

100-150k

12%

150k+

How do residents get around Independence, MO?

Independence locals spend about 24 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Independence is through Kansas City International Airport, 22.09 miles away.

Walking

4/10

Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Cycling

3/10

This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Driving

10/10

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

Scores for Independence are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.

Satisfaction survey results for Independence, MO

We surveyed 10,000 renters across the country about what it's like living in their cities and neighborhoods. In Independence, 57% of residents reported feeling satisfied or very satisfied with the city overall, which is lower than the national average of 60%.

Top Three Reasons to Live in Independence

Parks & recreation

86%Satisfaction rating

Affordable housing

71%Satisfaction rating

Job market

71%Satisfaction rating

Other Things to Consider

Nightlife

Pet friendly

Public transportation

Quality schools

Weather

Cost of living

Dating scene

Nightlife

43%

Pet friendly

43%

Public transportation

43%

Quality schools

43%

Weather

43%

Cost of living

29%

Dating scene

14%

43%

29%

14%

Data last updated in 2024. Do you live here? Take our survey and share your experience.

How we got this data

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2d ago

9.9

Excellent

Verified

Nolia on the Hill

2905 S Lees Summit Rd, Independence, MO 64055

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,015–$1,840

Apartment for rent

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Gardens at Jackson Creek 55+ Community - Photo 1 of 1

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Age restricted

5d+ ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

Gardens at Jackson Creek 55+ Community

19401 E 40th Street Ct S, Independence, MO 64057

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,365–$1,530

Apartment for rent

Call

2d ago

Excellent

Verified

The Adirondack

4580 S Bass Pro Dr, Independence, MO 64055

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,289–$1,899

Apartment for rent

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Rent special

3d ago

9.3

Excellent

Verified

Cedar Brooke Apartments

3100 Quail Creek Dr, Independence, MO 64055

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$740–$1,355

Apartment for rent

Call

2d ago

8.6

Very good

Independence Duplexes

1043 Arrowhead Rdg, Independence, MO 64056

3 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Affordable Comfort in Independence — 1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Affordable Comfort in Independence — 1

1300 Appleton Ave, Independence, MO 64052

Garage parking | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$875

Apartment for rent

Featured

2d ago

9.9

Excellent

Verified

Nolia on the Hill

2905 S Lees Summit Rd, Independence, MO 64055

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,015–$1,840

Apartment for rent

Call

Featured

Age restricted

5d+ ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

Gardens at Jackson Creek 55+ Community

19401 E 40th Street Ct S, Independence, MO 64057

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,365–$1,530

Apartment for rent

Call

2d ago

Excellent

Verified

The Adirondack

4580 S Bass Pro Dr, Independence, MO 64055

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,289–$1,899

Apartment for rent

Call

Rent special

3d ago

9.3

Excellent

Verified

Cedar Brooke Apartments

3100 Quail Creek Dr, Independence, MO 64055

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$740–$1,355

Apartment for rent

Call

Featured

2d ago

9.9

Excellent

Verified

Nolia on the Hill

2905 S Lees Summit Rd, Independence, MO 64055

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,015–$1,840

Apartment for rent

Call

Featured

Age restricted

5d+ ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

Gardens at Jackson Creek 55+ Community

19401 E 40th Street Ct S, Independence, MO 64057

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,365–$1,530

Apartment for rent

Call

2d ago

Excellent

Verified

The Adirondack

4580 S Bass Pro Dr, Independence, MO 64055

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,289–$1,899

Apartment for rent

Call

1 bedrooms for rent in Independence37 rentals

37 rentals

2 bedrooms for rent in Independence58 rentals

58 rentals

3 bedrooms for rent in Independence83 rentals

83 rentals

Furnished apartments in Independence2 rentals

2 rentals

Move-in special apartments in Independence7 rentals

7 rentals

No security deposit apartments in Independence

Pet friendly apartments in Independence134 rentals

134 rentals

Utilities included apartments in Independence3 rentals

3 rentals

Apartments for rent in Independence186 rentals

186 rentals

Cheap apartments in Independence95 rentals

95 rentals

Low-income apartments in Independence

Luxury apartments in Independence36 rentals

36 rentals

Short-term rentals in Independence

Under $1,000 apartments in Independence

Under $1,500 apartments in Independence

Under $800 apartments in Independence

Cheap houses in Independence64 rentals

64 rentals

Houses for rent in Independence100 rentals

100 rentals

Luxury houses in Independence3 rentals

3 rentals

Rooms for rent in Independence1 rental

1 rental

Rental GuideIndependence, MO

Apartments for rent

How has rent in Independence, MO changed in the last two years?

What are the K-12 schools in Independence, MO?

John W. Luff Elementary School

Sycamore Hills Elementary School

Blackburn Elementary School

Bryant Elementary School

Glendale Elementary School

Who lives in Independence, MO?

Gender

What is the household breakdown in Independence, MO?

Families

Property

How do residents get around Independence, MO?

Walking

Cycling

Driving

Satisfaction survey results for Independence, MO

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