100 Best Apartments in Lee's Summit, MO (with reviews)

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Apartments in Bayles Addition - Village Fair $996
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Apartments in Foxwood - Bordner Estates $1,516
Apartments in Grand Summit View $1,572
Apartments in Hinsdale $1,591
Apartments in Morningside Acres - Arlington Park $996
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Apartments in Vista Del Verde - Briarcroft $996
Apartments in White Ridge Farm $1,591

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Average rent in Lee's Summit, MO

$1,478/mo Lee's Summit, MO average rental price, July 2024

The average monthly rent of apartments in Lee's Summit, MO is $1,478.

Lee's Summit, MO apartment rent ranges

About 32% of apartment rents in Lee's Summit, MO range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments priced over > $2,000 represent 9% of apartments. Around 43% of Lee's Summit’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 15% of apartments are priced between $701-$1,000.

Lee's Summit, MO rent trends

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,739, the average rent in Lee's Summit, MO is $1,478.

Getting around in Lee's Summit, MO

69 /100

Somewhat Walkable

53 /100

Bikeable

Walk Score®: 69, Bike Score®: 53

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Lee's Summit, MO last updated?

Prices and availability in Lee's Summit, MO were last updated on 10 Oct 2024.

What are the best apartments in Lee's Summit, MO?

The best apartments in Lee's Summit, MO are: The Clearing, Summit Ridge Apartments, Park Lane, Heritage Park and The Charles.

What is the average rent in Lee's Summit, MO?

The average rent in Lee's Summit, MO is $1,478. Start your search for apartments in Lee's Summit, MO now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Lee's Summit, MO?

The price range for a studio apartment in Lee's Summit, MO is between $795 and $1,395. View all studio apartments in Lee's Summit, MO.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lee's Summit, MO?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lee's Summit, MO is between $815 and $5,079. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Lee's Summit, MO now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lee's Summit, MO?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lee's Summit, MO is between $875 and $9,703. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Lee's Summit, MO.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Lee's Summit, MO?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Lee's Summit, MO is between $855 and $3,010. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Lee's Summit, MO.

What type of rental buildings are in Lee's Summit, MO?

In Lee's Summit 25% of the housing is rented out compared to 75% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 7% of Lee's Summit’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 68% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 25% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Lee's Summit, MO?

The average age of rental buildings in Lee's Summit is 25 years old, with 63% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, 14% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Lee's Summit, MO?

Rental apartments in Lee's Summit come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 37% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 49% of all rentals in Lee's Summit. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Lee’s Summit, MO

Lee's Summit is the sixth-largest city in Missouri and one of the best places to live in the state and the entire U.S. This Kansas City suburb is located at the heart of it all but has managed to retain a pleasant small-town feel. With its affordable real estate prices, highly rated schools and safe environment, the community checks many of the boxes on the list of priorities for young families and professionals looking to rent here. The bustling downtown area is home to a wide variety of restaurants, locally owned stores and art galleries. In Lee’s Summit, renters enjoy the proximity to multiple lakes and nature preserves, festivals and rich history. Lee’s Summit’s weather is atypically continental, with hot and muggy summers followed by cold, snowy winters. Tornadoes may occur in the springtime.

Renting in Lee’s Summit, MO

Most people living in Lee’s Summit are homeowners, but the city also has several rental communities. The most desirable neighborhoods to rent in are located west of Lee’s Summit, while you may find more affordable rental options in the north and eastern parts of the city. Although Lee’s Summit rental prices are higher than Missouri’s average, they remain significantly more affordable than most of the country. Lee’s Summit is a sparse suburban community, comprising mainly single-family homes, with several newer townhouse-style condominiums and apartments in the downtown area, which gives it a more urban feel. Depending on whether the rentals are furnished or unfurnished, renters are expected to pay a security deposit equivalent to one month’s rent.

Shopping in Lee’s Summit, MO

Lee's Summit offers a wealth of options for grocery shopping. The city is home to several higher-end, health-conscious stores including Whole Food Market, Sprouts Farmers Market, McKeever’s Market and Eatery and bulk store Flavor. For more budget-friendly shopping, renters head to Aldi, Target and Walmart, as well as several locally owned chains such as Hy-Vee and Price Chopper. Summit Fair is the largest mall in the area, with a multitude of retail stores, dining venues, a spa and several gyms. Other shopping plazas offering a mix of national brands and local retailers are located along the main highways. In addition, a Farmers' Market takes place weekly in the downtown area.

Transportation in Lee’s Summit, MO

Unlike many other cities in the Midwest, Lee’s Summit is very walkable, though renters often rely on cars to run errands to surrounding areas or commute to locations outside of Kansas City. Lee’s Summit is part of the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority, which provides bus service for commuters to and from Kansas City, as well as on-demand bus service within Lee’s Summit. In addition, renters have access to the Amtrak commuter rail service. Lee's Summit is located at the intersection of several highways, including Interstate 470, U.S. Route 50, Route 291 and Route 150. For air travel, the closest major airport to Lee’s Summit is the Kansas City International Airport, located some 40 miles north.

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1 BED	Ask for Pricing
2 BEDS	$1,005+
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1 BED	$1,201+
2 BEDS	$1,409+
3 BEDS	$1,567+

1 BED	$915+
2 BEDS	$1,039+

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2 BEDS	$1,095

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2 BEDS	$1,110+

STUDIO	$875
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1 BED	$999
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STUDIO	$790+
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