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Inviting living room with a sofa, coffee table, and decorative accents, creating a relaxed and comfortable space with plenty of natural light.

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Cozy kitchen featuring wooden cabinetry, a sink, and ample counter space, perfect for home cooking.

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Cozy bedroom with a natural wood bed and dresser, beige walls, quilted bedding, a window bringing in natural light, and carpeted floors.

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Relax on your apartment unit balcony, offering a perfect view of the community tennis courts.

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The Lakes apartment complex entrance sign with a stone-brick backing and the clubhouse visible in the background.

Great deal

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Base rent $885 - $1,285

Beds 1-2 Beds

Baths 1-2

The Lakes Apartments

7301 NW Donovan Dr., Kansas City, MO

Floor plans

Updated today

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3D angled floor plan of a 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom apartment (800 sq. ft.) showing furniture and spatial flow.

One Bedroom Townhome

1 Bed / 1.5 Baths / 800 Sqft

$1,145 - $1,165

Floor plan details

Unit	Base rent	Availability
WAIT1X15	$1,130 - $1,180	Now	View
071-703	$1,165	Now	View

3D floor plan of a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit (683 sq. ft.) with a detailed room layout and furniture placement.

One Bedroom

1 Bed / 1 Bath / 683 Sqft

$1,035 - $1,085

Floor plan details

Unit	Base rent	Availability
WAIT1X1	$1,015 - $1,085	Now	View
161-1621	$1,035	Jun 21	View

3D angled view of a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom floor plan (540 sq. ft.) highlighting furniture and room layout.

Junior One Bedroom

1 Bed / 1 Bath / 540 Sqft

$885 - $920

Floor plan details

Unit	Base rent	Availability
WAIT0X1	$865 - $960	Now	View
091-922	$920	May 22	View

3D floor plan of a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment (912 sq. ft.) with furniture layout and spatial flow.

Two Bedroom

2 Beds / 2 Baths / 912 Sqft

$1,235 - $1,285

Floor plan details

Unit	Base rent	Availability
022-225	$1,250	Jun 26	View
WAIT2X2	$1,215 - $1,285	Now	View

3D floor plan of a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit (912 sq. ft.) showing furniture layout and spatial flow.

Two Bedroom Two Bath Patio Level

2 Beds / 2 Baths / 912 Sqft

$1,260

Floor plan details

Unit	Base rent	Availability
052-504	$1,260	Jul 21	View

Policies

Application fees $50

There may be additional unit-specific fees. Please select a unit and move-in date here.

One-time pet fees $100

Security pet deposit $200

Monthly pet rent $25

Max weight 75 lb each. Pet limit 2 allowed. Cats and Dogs Allowed. Additional fees for two pets. City Ordinances. A maximum of two (2) pets are allowed per apartment. Monthly pet rent is $25.00 per pet. Accepted Pets: Dogs, cats, birds, and fish are the only pets permitted on the property. Pets must be at least six (6) months old. No pet may exceed seventy-five (75) pounds when fully grown. Fees & Deposits: One Pet: $200 refundable pet deposit + $100 non-refundable pet fee Two Pets: $400 refundable pet deposit + $200 non-refundable pet fee Breed Restrictions: Pets deemed dangerous or code-restricted by the city in which the community is located are not permitted.

The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, contact the property.

Amenities

The Lakes offers a variety of floor plans designed to fit different everyday needs. Each apartment includes generous closet space, well-designed kitchens, and spacious bathrooms. Select homes feature a wood-burning fireplace, along with full-sized washer and dryer connections for added convenience. It’s a setting built for comfortable, low-stress living.

Apartment amenities

Courtyard View
Lake View
Pool View
Wooded View
Location
Updated
Upgrade One Bedroom
Upgrade Two Bedroom
Second Floor
Third Floor
Fireplace
Central Air
Carpeting
Ceiling Fan
Dishwasher
Disposal
Refrigerator
Microwave
Stove
Washer & Dryer Hookups
Window Coverings
Handrails
Large Closets
Storage
Balcony
Patio

Community amenities

BBQ/Picnic Area
Clubhouse
Courtyard
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
Night Patrol
Off Street Parking
On-Site Maintenance
Pools
On-Site Management
Public Transportation
Tennis Court(s)

Right Around the Corner, Near Everywhere You Want to Be. Discover your next home at The Lakes Apartments in Kansas City, MO. With comfortable floor plans, scenic surroundings, and a convenient Northland location near shopping, dining, and major roadways, everything you need is close to home. Call or visit us today to see why residents love living at The Lakes Apartments.

Services

We prioritize your convenience with Renter Essentials that help you move in easily and live comfortably at The Lakes Apartments.

Flex rent payments
Renters insurance

Ratings and reviews

4.0 Excellent

96 Reviews

What renters are saying

Renters at The Lakes Apartments appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, quick and responsive maintenance, and the overall affordability and value for the price. The property is clean, quiet, and provides a safe environment, making residents feel at home. The complex features enjoyable amenities, including three swimming pools, and Bluetooth-enabled washers and dryers. Residents also value the pleasant surroundings with lakes, ducks, and geese, creating a nice community atmosphere. Many long-term residents speak positively about their experience, recommending The Lakes as a great place to live.

Parking 4.0

Amenities 4.0

Maintenance 4.0

Staff 4.5

Value 4.0

Location 4.5

Noise 4.5

gnm Verified Resident

Mar 31, 2026

clean maintained responsive satisfied location

Idrissou M. Verified Resident

Dec 3, 2025

Good location. C’est calme c’est tout ce que j’ai à dire

Anonymous Verified Resident

Nov 19, 2025

i enjoy living here. it is convenient to work.

Vidya I. Verified Resident

Sep 29, 2025

I have been here for past 2 years. So pleasant place to live

Michelle L. Verified Resident

Sep 23, 2025

The staff are amazing. Grounds are well maintained

Greg Verified Resident

Aug 27, 2025

100% A on complex, well maintained, tidy, quiet.

Building details

17 buildings in the community 400 apartments in the community 3 stories per building Building constructed in 1987

Property description

The Lakes floor plans are designed with a range of everyday living needs in mind, offering layouts that fit different lifestyles and household sizes. To view current availability, updated pricing, and specific apartment options, please select your preferred move-in date. Browse available layouts to find a space that fits your routine and makes everyday living in Kansas City feel simple and...

Neighborhood

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7301 NW Donovan Dr., Kansas City, MO 64153

Walk Score®: 26, Transit Score®: 26, Bike Score®: 39

Contact information

Property managed by: Peterson Properties Inc.

Property website

Call leasing office: (833) 447-0885

Property office hours:

Today 9:00AM-5:30PM View all hours

Monday 9:00AM-5:30PM
Tuesday 9:00AM-5:30PM
Wednesday 9:00AM-5:30PM
Thursday 9:00AM-5:30PM
Friday 9:00AM-5:30PM

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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability for this property last updated?

Prices and availability for this property were last updated Today.

What floorplans are available?

The following floorplans are available: 1-bedroom apartments from $885 and 2-bedrooms apartments from $1,235.

What are the most popular nearby apartments?

The most popular nearby apartments are: The Lakes Apartments, Woodcrest, Wau Lin Cree and Clayton Apartments.

What neighborhood is The Lakes Apartments in?

The Lakes Apartments is located in the Northwest Kansas City neighborhood.

What are the business hours?

The business hours are:

Monday 9:00AM-5:30PM
Tuesday 9:00AM-5:30PM
Wednesday 9:00AM-5:30PM
Thursday 9:00AM-5:30PM
Friday 9:00AM-5:30PM