Studio Apartments for Rent in Independence, MO: from $624

Q: What are the downsides of renting a studio apartment in Independence, MO?

1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs. You might be interested in 1 bedroom apartments , 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments , or browse all RentCafe apartments for rent in Independence, MO .

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Compare the size, price and location, as well as amenities, both inside and outside the apartment. Whether you are looking for a more modern studio near you, or one in a charming old building, or maybe you want to be close to a certain park, the downtown area of your city, or near family or friends, RentCafe allows you to find the best fit for you - so, let's find your new home!

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the advantages of renting a studio apartment in Independence, MO?

Studio apartments in Independence, MO tend to be more affordable than other apartments and they have lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a studio apartment in Independence, MO?

One of the downsides of living in a studio apartment is the limited storage space. You might be interested in 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, or browse all RentCafe apartments for rent in Independence, MO.

Average Rent in Independence, MO

Independence, MO Average Rental Price, February 2022 $971 ^/mo

Apartments in Independence, MO rent for $971 per month, on average.

Independence, MO Apartment Rent Ranges

Independence, MO Rent Trends

Average Rent	Nov / 2018	Mar / 2019	Jul / 2019	Nov / 2019	Mar / 2020	Jul / 2020	Nov / 2020	Mar / 2021	Jul / 2021	Nov / 2021	Feb / 2022
Independence, MO	$735	$748	$757	$770	$779	$800	$829	$858	$925	$939	$971
National	$1,362	$1,367	$1,399	$1,407	$1,409	$1,399	$1,403	$1,412	$1,495	$1,591	$1,628

The average monthly rent in Independence, MO is around $971, while the national average rent is $1,628.

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Independence, MO Households

Total Number of Households48,087
Family 29,379

Non-family 18,708
Children 13,265

No Children 34,822

Average People Per Household2.41
Median Household Income$50,592
Median Housing Costs Per Month$862

A total of 48,087 households live in Independence, MO, of which 29,379 are family households and 18,708 are non-family households, per U.S. Census estimates. Of these, approximately 13,265 households have children and 34,822 households do not have children. The average size of a household in Independence, MO is 2.41. The median household income in Independence is $50,592 annually, with $862 per month going towards housing.

Renting a studio apartment in Independence, MO

If you’re a fan of living big on a budget, reducing your ecological footprint, and are determined to find an efficiency apartment in Independence, MO, we have great news: on RentCafe you have 40 small apartment units to choose from in 25 different properties. You may be surprised to know that studio apartments come in a variety of shapes and types. Once you decide on what your must-haves are, you can choose the right studio. If you’ll want your kitchen in the main room, why not aim for the most affordable one room apartments you can find? If you pride yourself on being frugal and always bragging to your friends about the great discounts and sales you just discovered, then put those skills to good use in your search for your next apartment. With the average rent currently at $1,489, opting for a cheap studio for as low as $624 is certainly a decision you’ll be able to gloat about and your wallet will thank you for.

Top tip: an efficiency apartment can be comfortable

Efficiency apartments may have just one multi-functional room, but it can be pretty spacious. You can get creative with the space, combine furniture and accent design elements in a harmonious and practical way, and you will end up with a very comfortable apartment where you can relax and unwind. If you’re not on a tight budget, you should definitely check out some bachelor flats that have a separate kitchen. You wouldn’t believe the difference it makes. While they don’t cost an arm and a leg, they are typically more expensive than a normal single bedroom apartment, so it’s probably a good idea to aim for the higher end of the price range—the highest price for a studio in Independence, MO is currently $9,263.

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