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Lee's Summit, MO Apartments for Rent

Lee's Summit, Missouri, located in the Kansas City metropolitan area, combines historic charm with contemporary living for those seeking apartments for rent. Originally founded in 1865 as the "Town of Strother" and later renamed to honor early settler Dr. Pleasant Lea, this city has grown into the sixth most populous city in Missouri with over 101,000 residents. Apartments for rent in Lee's Summit provide access to the city's 65 square miles of rolling hills, two scenic lakes, and a downtown district that has earned recognition for its preserved historic architecture and variety of local shops.

With an average rent of approximately $1,393 for a one-bedroom apartment, Lee's Summit offers competitive rental rates while providing desirable amenities. The city features the Lee's Summit R-7 School District, Metropolitan Community College-Longview campus, and easy access to I-470 and Route 291, with downtown Kansas City approximately 30 minutes away. Residents enjoy 26 parks including Legacy Park and Lowenstein Park, multiple recreational facilities, and retail centers such as Summit Fair and SummitWoods Crossing. From newer apartment communities near Pryor Road to rentals closer to downtown Lee's Summit, the area provides various housing options throughout its distinctive neighborhoods.

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Lee's Summit West High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,992 Students
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Lee's Summit North High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,007 Students
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Lee's Summit Senior High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,920 Students
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East Trails Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
983 Students
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Pleasant LEA Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
938 Students
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Bernard C. Campbell Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,067 Students
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Summit Lakes Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,012 Students
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Delta Woods Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
793 Students
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Chapel Lakes Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
602 Students
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Voy Spears Jr. Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
565 Students
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Mason Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
485 Students
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Highland Park Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
463 Students
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Hawthorn Hill Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
405 Students

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