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Townhouse
600 sqft
$173/sqft
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About this House
What's unique:Neutral finishesNew kitchenComfortable and functional layoutAmple cabinet space
This new/new/new 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse offers a comfortable and functional layout in a convenient Independence location. The home provides a welcoming living space with a practical floor plan designed for everyday living, all on one floor.
This is a non-smoking, non-animal home.
Inside, you'll find a bright living area with neutral finishes that create a clean, inviting atmosphere. The new kitchen looks like it is right off a decorating magazine, and offers ample cabinet space and room for cooking, while the bedroom is well-sized with comfortable layouts. The bathroom is mostly new, so clean and functional, completing the home's efficient design.
Located in the Independence School District. Nearby schools include William Chrisman High School, Bridger Middle School, and Benton Elementary School.
The property is conveniently close to a variety of local dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Area attractions include historic Independence Square, National Frontier Trails Museum, Bingham-Waggoner Estate and George Owens Nature Park, offering shopping, dining, history, and outdoor recreation.
Everyday essentials are easily accessible with nearby grocery stores including Hy-Vee, Price Chopper, ALDI. Pharmacies in the area include CVS Pharmacy, Walgreens, Hy-Vee and Price Chopper.
The location offers easy access to major roadways such as I-70, US-24 Highway, and Noland Road, making commuting throughout Independence and the Kansas City metro area simple. This home offers a great combination of affordability, location, and convenience in the heart of Independence.
Owner pays for trash removal and yard care. Tenant pays for water, gas, electric and sewer. This is a NON-SMOKING home. NO ANIMALS allowed! There is a $40 credit check fee and $98 filing fee, per adult. The filing fee is refundable if there is no eviction filed.
The lease is for 12 months, after that it becomes month to month.
Two vehicles, licensed and running, are allowed. No large trucks or vans
This is a non-smoking, non-animal home.
Inside, you'll find a bright living area with neutral finishes that create a clean, inviting atmosphere. The new kitchen looks like it is right off a decorating magazine, and offers ample cabinet space and room for cooking, while the bedroom is well-sized with comfortable layouts. The bathroom is mostly new, so clean and functional, completing the home's efficient design.
Located in the Independence School District. Nearby schools include William Chrisman High School, Bridger Middle School, and Benton Elementary School.
The property is conveniently close to a variety of local dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Area attractions include historic Independence Square, National Frontier Trails Museum, Bingham-Waggoner Estate and George Owens Nature Park, offering shopping, dining, history, and outdoor recreation.
Everyday essentials are easily accessible with nearby grocery stores including Hy-Vee, Price Chopper, ALDI. Pharmacies in the area include CVS Pharmacy, Walgreens, Hy-Vee and Price Chopper.
The location offers easy access to major roadways such as I-70, US-24 Highway, and Noland Road, making commuting throughout Independence and the Kansas City metro area simple. This home offers a great combination of affordability, location, and convenience in the heart of Independence.
Owner pays for trash removal and yard care. Tenant pays for water, gas, electric and sewer. This is a NON-SMOKING home. NO ANIMALS allowed! There is a $40 credit check fee and $98 filing fee, per adult. The filing fee is refundable if there is no eviction filed.
The lease is for 12 months, after that it becomes month to month.
Two vehicles, licensed and running, are allowed. No large trucks or vans
1212 E Walnut St #A, Independence, MO 64050 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 600 sqft townhouse in Benton. More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2026 with an asking price of $775 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $103,500, with a rent estimate of $847/month.
Home Details for 1212 E Walnut St #A
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Tile |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Townhouse |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 1212 E Walnut St #A
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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1.43 | Townhouse | - | 06/25/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,800 sqft | |
1.93 | Townhouse | - | 12/22/25 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,910 sqft | |
2.19 | Townhouse | - | 04/24/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,907 sqft | |
2.98 | Townhouse | - | 06/30/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,056 sqft | |
2.77 | Townhouse | - | 10/01/25 | 3 | 3 | 2,077 sqft | |
3.22 | Townhouse | - | 10/14/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,219 sqft | |
3.21 | Townhouse | - | 06/29/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,356 sqft | |
3.58 | Townhouse | - | 04/28/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,400 sqft | |
3.57 | Townhouse | - | 08/20/26 | 2 | 2 | 2,097 sqft | |
3.69 | Townhouse | - | 08/13/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,300 sqft |
Nearby homes
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Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$847/mo
Average rent
$1.6K
$229MoM
Available listings
10
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What Locals Say about Benton
At least 34 Trulia users voted on each feature.
86 % Say parking is easy
79 % Say car is needed
72 % Say yards are well-kept
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
61 % Say it's dog friendly
57 % Say there's wildlife
56 % Say kids play outside
48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
42 % Say neighbors are friendly
41 % Say there are sidewalks
41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
41 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
33 % Say streets are well-lit
33 % Say people would walk alone at night
32 % Say it's quiet
11 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Mar 24, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $775 |
Feb 12, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $775 |
Feb 1, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $775 |
Jan 21, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $775 |
Frequently asked questions about 1212 E Walnut St #A
- What is 1212 E Walnut St #A estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1212 E Walnut St #A in Independence, MO is $103,500.
- Is Independence a buyer's or seller's market?Independence is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Independence?The median sale price in Independence is $236K. That is up $7.33K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Benton neighborhood?Residents describe the Benton neighborhood in Independence, MO as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Benton, Independence.
- Does 1212 E Walnut St #A have air conditioning?Yes, 1212 E Walnut St #A in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
- Does 1212 E Walnut St #A have parking?Yes, 1212 E Walnut St #A in Independence, MO has on-site parking.
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