Houses & Townhomes for Rent in Independence, MO

House for rent at 139 N Cedar Ave, Independence, MO 64053

Home Features: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - Cozy space with great natural light. Updated Kitchen - Includes a newer gas stove and refrigerator. Laundry Room - Hookups available for your washer and dryer. Shared Amenities - The driveway and back patio are shared, with one designated parking spot per home. Utility Room - Basement storage available. Prime Location - Just 5 minutes from 24 Hwy, offering easy access to shopping, dining and more. Included in Rent - Water, sewer and trash service. This cute and convenient home won't last long. Non Smoking Home. Dogs considered with completed pet screening.

Townhouse for rent at Brookstone Village, 1900 S Brookstone Village Dr, Independence, MO 64057

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Managed by Brookstone Village

$725 - $1,050

Townhouse1-3 Beds1-2 Baths

Brookstone Village

1900 S Brookstone Village Dr, Independence, MO 64057

Brookstone Village in a pet-friendly, income-restricted community. To qualify for our program, your total household income must be below the following guidelines, based on the number of people living in the townhome.1 Person - $34,620; 2 Persons - $39,600; 3 Persons - $44,520; 4 Persons $49,440; 5 Persons - $53,400; 6 Persons - $57,360. Welcome to Brookstone Village Apartments, a proud member of the Yarco family of apartment communities. Yarco takes pride in offering the highest quality of service to our customers in both our affordable and conventional apartment communities.

Townhouse for rent at 3108-3114 S Cedar Crest Court, Independence, MO 64057

Updated - today

Managed by MGC Leasing & Property Management

$1,375

Townhouse2 Beds2.5 Baths1,380 ft²

3108-3114 S Cedar Crest Court

Independence, MO 64057

Welcome to 3108-3114 S Cedar Crest Court, presented by Mgc Leasing & Property Management. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Patio, Central Air, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stove, Pet Friendly, Ceiling Fans, Off-street parking, Garage - 1 Car, Garage Door Opener, Pet Policy: One Pet up to 25lbs, Lawn Care Included, Pet Fee: $500, Full-Size Washer & Dryer Hookups, Carpeted Bedrooms, Pet Rent: $40, All kitchen appliances included & Trash.

Townhouse for rent at 18335 E 24 Highway Cr, Independence, MO 64056

Updated - 2 days ago

Managed by SBD Housing Solutions

$1,250

Townhouse3 Beds1.5 Baths

18335 E 24 Highway Cr

Independence, MO 64056

Now Touring. Spacious 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath townhouse, centrally located just off 24 Hwy/291 in Susquehanna area of Independence. Upper floor has huge living room that walks out to back deck, lower level also walks out to patio space. All appliances are included in kitchen. Home includes 1-car attached garage for climate controlled parking. Applications: Quick and easy online application process. Additional Amenities: Laundry hook-ups in unit: resident to provide own washer/dryer. Easy and convenient online portal. Future Residents tab includes Faq + pet policy for pet friendly homes. Landscaping is provided; no other included utility.

House for rent at 1806 N Vista St, Independence, MO 64058

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Managed by Main Street Renewal

$1,365

House2 Beds1 Bath913 ft²

1806 N Vista St

Independence, MO 64058

Welcome to your dream home. Step inside this pet-friendly home featuring modern finishings and a layout designed with functionality in mind. Enjoy the storage space found in the kitchen and closets as well as the spacious living areas and natural light throughout. Enjoy outdoor living in your yard, perfect for gathering, relaxing or gardening. Take advantage of the incredible location, nestled in a great neighborhood with access to schools, parks, dining and more. Don't miss a chance to make this house your next home.

House for rent at 13400 E 44th St S, Independence, MO 64052

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Managed by KC Home Rental Management

$1,745

House3 Beds2.5 Baths1,987 ft²

13400 E 44th St S

Independence, MO 64052

Welcome to this spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home in Independence, MO. This charming house features an attached garage for convenient parking, beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, cozy carpet flooring in the bedrooms and a finished basement perfect for entertaining or relaxing. With plenty of space for everyone to spread out and enjoy, this home is the perfect place to make lasting memories. Viewing Is Required Before Applying -Government ID required - Self-showing available 8:00am-8:00pm. Kc Home Rental is not participating in any housing voucher programs at this time. $65 NON-REFUNDABLE application fee per person.

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Frank Lewis

$850

House2 Beds1 Bath700 ft²

1510 S Evanston Ave

Independence, MO 64052

Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom upper unit duplex in Independence, MO. This recently renovated home boasts upgraded fixtures, modern cabinets and upgraded appliances. The cozy carpet in the bedrooms adds a touch of comfort, while the deck provides a perfect spot for outdoor relaxation. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this house your own. We offer deposit-free living to qualified renters through Obligo. When you move in with us, you can skip paying a security deposit and keep the cash for activities you care about. Ask us about the benefits of deposit-free living.

House for rent at 12908 E 50th St S, Independence, MO 64055

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Managed by Northpoint - AO

$1,645

House3 Beds1.5 Baths1,413 ft²

12908 E 50th St S

Independence, MO 64055

Charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home nestled in the heart of Independence, Kansas City. This delightful residence offers a spacious and inviting layout, perfect for comfortable living. Enjoy a modern kitchen, cozy living spaces and well-sized bedrooms. Don't miss out, schedule your showing today. Tenant is responsible for all utilities and lawn care. We do not accept Zillow applications or any other third party, all applications have to be submitted through Northpoint Asset Management. One time Fees: $69 - Application fee per adult 18 years or older (non refundable) $199 - Leasing Admin Fee.

House for rent at 11408 E Scarritt Ave, Independence, MO 64054

Updated - 2 days ago

Managed by FirstKey Homes Management

$1,435

House3 Beds2 Baths1,000 ft²

11408 E Scarritt Ave

Independence, MO 64054

Please note that the advertised price may exclude additional fees. These include a mandatory $55 application fee per applicant; a one-time $75 admin fee; a $11 monthly utility management fee; fees for amenities like smart home or internet service; and optional conditional fees for services like self-guided tours with third-party provider Rently ($1.99 to $11.99), pet fees/rent or pool maintenance, if applicable. HOA application and amenity fees, where applicable, are paid directly to the Hoa. Get rewarded for rental payments and more through FirstKey Homes Rewards - a rewarding and fun loyalty program.

House for rent at 2800 S Whitney Rd, Independence, MO 64057

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Managed by Main Street Renewal

$1,960

House4 Beds3 Baths1,582 ft²

2800 S Whitney Rd

Independence, MO 64057

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Managed by Grit Property Group

$2,000

House4 Beds2 Baths1,595 ft²

1208 S Mayview Ave

Independence, MO 64057

Move In Special: 1st month's rent Free when you sign a 13 month lease. Welcome to 1208 S Mayview Ave, a perfect home offering everything you've been looking for. This charming property features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Fresh, plush carpeting adds warmth to the living areas, while the kitchen and bathrooms boast beautiful tile flooring. The chef-inspired kitchen is complete with a stylish backsplash, durable granite countertops and modern stainless-steel appliances, blending practicality with elegance. The newly updated dual-access bathroom is a true highlight, featuring a luxurious tub, sink, mirror, shower and tilework.

House for rent at 1813 S Crescent Ave, Independence, MO 64052

Updated - 2 days ago

Managed by Main Street Renewal

$1,245

House3 Beds1 Bath960 ft²

1813 S Crescent Ave

Independence, MO 64052

House for rent at 18004 E 25th St Court S, Independence, MO 64057

Updated - 2 days ago

Managed by Main Street Renewal

$2,335

House3 Beds2.5 Baths1,769 ft²

18004 E 25th St Court S

Independence, MO 64057

House for rent at 1729 S Claremont Ave, Independence, MO 64052

Updated - yesterday

Managed by 816 Property Management

$1,350

House3 Beds1 Bath1,248 ft²

1729 S Claremont Ave

Independence, MO 64052

This spectacular 3 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Ranch in Independence has been recently renovated with new Lvt flooring, neutral paint and granite countertops. Make yourself right at home with the natural light and big closets for all of your needs. Don't miss this opportunity to own a rare updated home in Independence. Vouchers ok - must have in hand. Pets ok with $300 deposit and pet rent of $15-50/mo. $40.95 Tenants Benefit Package in addition to listed rent. $45 App Fee. $100 Tenant Processing Fee (once accepted) $1350 Deposit due within 48 hours of acceptance. Small Dogs Allowed & Cats Allowed.

House for rent at 1127 S Hocker Ave, Independence, MO 64050

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Managed by 816 Property Management

$1,100

House3 Beds1 Bath1,200 ft²

1127 S Hocker Ave

Independence, MO 64050

Welcome to this light and bright 3-bedroom ranch-style home, offering the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. This property features a large back deck, ideal for outdoor entertaining or relaxing and a spacious yard, perfect for gardening, play or simply enjoying the outdoors. Inside, you'll find a cozy layout filled with natural light and the basement provides ample storage space for your convenience. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this home is perfect for those seeking both tranquility and practicality. Don't miss the opportunity to make this inviting space your new home. Schedule a showing today.

Townhouse for rent at 1934 S Powahatan Court, Independence, MO 64057

Updated - yesterday

Managed by CJ Real Estate

$1,495

Townhouse3 Beds2.5 Baths

1934 S Powahatan Court

Independence, MO 64057

Special 1/2 Off 1ST Full Month With 13 Month Lease. More Photos To Come. Step into luxury with this expansive 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome, designed for both comfort and convenience. The fully equipped eat-in kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring sleek appliances, ample cabinetry and a spacious walk-in pantry. Unwind in the stunning great room, where a cozy fireplace sets the perfect ambiance for relaxing evenings. The master suite offers a private retreat with it's own en-suite bath and a generous walk-in closet. Enjoy the ease of washer/dryer hookups conveniently located on the bedroom level.

House for rent at 3817 S Drumm Ave, Independence, MO 64055

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Managed by Main Street Renewal

$1,900

House3 Beds1 Bath1,800 ft²

3817 S Drumm Ave

Independence, MO 64055

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Managed by Evernest Kansas City

$1,795

House3 Beds2 Baths1,400 ft²

3118 S Linwood Ave

Independence, MO 64055

Step into this inviting two-story home, where character and comfort blend seamlessly. The airy living room is bathed in natural light, creating the perfect space for relaxation or entertaining guests. The modern kitchen is equipped with a sleek French door refrigerator, electric stove, microwave and dishwasher, making meal prep a breeze. With three bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, this home provides both style and functionality. Enjoy the outdoors in the generous fenced-in backyard, complete with a deck-ideal for weekend gatherings or quiet afternoons. The full unfinished basement offers ample storage or potential for additional living space.

House for rent at 1705 N Kiger Ave, Independence, MO 64050

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Managed by Premier Real Estate Management

$1,575

House4 Beds1 Bath1,118 ft²

1705 N Kiger Ave

Independence, MO 64050

1705 N Kiger Ave IND MO 64050/Rent: 1600/Deposit:1600/4 bedrooms/ 1 Full bath/ Remodeled Move in ready. Come take a look at this charming 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom home in Independence, MO. This recently remodeled house features stainless steel appliances, laminate wood flooring and plenty of cabinet space in the large dine-in kitchen. With an open concept layout, this home is perfect for entertaining guests or simply relaxing with loved ones. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and the comfort of a full bathroom. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this house your home.

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Managed by SBD Housing Solutions

$1,350

Townhouse3 Beds2 Baths

1413 S Haden Court

Independence, MO 64050

Located in the heart of Historic Independence, this address is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom townhome with 1 car attached garage. The beautiful kitchen includes S/S appliances, granite counter tops and walk-out to balcony in partially fenced yard. Balcony leads to lower level patio for enjoying the seasons or entertaining. Now Touring. Applications: Quick and easy online application process. Additional Amenities: The home offers laundry hook-ups: The resident must provide their own washer/dryer. Easy and convenient online portal. Future Residents tab includes Faq. No included utility. Resident to maintain all routine lawn care.

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Life in Independence & Beyond

Independence shares many of the great qualities that make Missouri a desirable place to live.

Missouri, nicknamed the "Show-Me State," is where rich history meets modern-day adventure. From the rolling hills, fertile farmland, and scenic rivers to bustling cities, Missouri offers diverse cultural experiences and breathtaking elegance. See the state's storied past by visiting iconic landmarks like the Missouri History Museum and Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum. This place is a haven for students, with highly esteemed universities like the University of Missouri and Missouri State University. Missouri's economy is strong, built on a foundation of industries like agriculture, manufacturing, and technology.

The state offers a diverse range of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts, from breathtaking hikes in the Ozark Mountains to leisurely floats down the Missouri River. The state has a strong sports culture with popular teams such as the Kansas City Chiefs (NFL), St. Louis Blues (NHL), and St. Louis Cardinals (MLB). Take advantage of famous attractions like the Gateway Arch, the Kansas City Zoo, the Katy Trail State Park, and the historic town of Hermann.

Missouri is a great place to live, boasting a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, plenty of job opportunities, and exciting attractions.

Rental Market Trends

Independence, MO

As of April 2025, Independence's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Independence's average rent is 0.3% ($4) higher than the Missouri average of $1,219 and 32.0% ($576) lower than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent

$1,223

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

2.8% ($33)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

5.2% ($67)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$936	2.3% ($21)	8.8% ($76)
2 Beds	$1,098	2.9% ($31)	9% ($91)
3 Beds	$1,575	6.8% ($100)	5.7% ($85)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. IndependenceAverage Rent vs. Independence	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Blue Springs	$1,772	44.9% ($549)	23 days
Kansas City	$1,334	9.1% ($111)	35 days
Liberty	$1,690	38.2% ($467)	28 days
Lees Summit	$1,391	13.7% ($168)	34 days
Grain Valley	$1,684	37.7% ($461)	35 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Independence Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Independence, MO.

What is the average rent in Independence, MO?

The average rent in Independence, MO is $1,223 per month.

What is the rental price range for houses in Independence, MO?

Houses in Independence typically rent for between $655 and $2,048 per month, with an average of $1,223 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Independence, MO?

In Independence, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $936 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $1,098 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $1,575 per month.

How do rent prices in Independence, MO compare with the national average?

The average rent in Independence is 32% ($576) lower than the national average of $1,799 per month.

How have rent prices in Independence, MO changed recently?

The average rent in Independence has increased by 2.8% ($33) in the last month and decreased by 5.2% ($67) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Independence, MO?

The rental market in Independence, MO, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Independence, MO?

In Independence, MO, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 27 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Independence, MO?

There are currently 147 rental properties available in Independence, MO.

Can I afford to rent a house in Independence, MO?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $43,920 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Independence.

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