231 E Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050
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OFF MARKET

$134,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 27, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 877 sqft

231 E Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050

Benton

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
877 sqft
$153/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Welcoming wraparound porchOff-street parkingFully equipped kitchenTile flooringWarm open feel
*ESTIMATED TOTAL MONTHLY LEASING PRICE: $1,299.95
Base Rent: $1,195.00
Filter Delivery: $5.00
Renters Insurance: $10.95
$1M Identity Protection, Credit Building, Resident Rewards, Move-In Concierge: $34.00.
High-speed Internet up to 1 Gig: $55.00

*The estimated total monthly leasing price does not include utilities or optional/conditional fees, such as: pet, utility service, and security deposit waiver fees. Our Resident Benefits Package includes required Renters Insurance, Utility Service Set-Up, Identity Theft Protection, Resident Rewards, HVAC air filter delivery (where applicable), and Credit Building, all at the additional monthly cost shown above.

PROPERTY DESCRIPTION:
Charming 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home in Independence, MO Pre-Lease Now!
Dont miss out on this beautifully charming 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home located in the heart of Independence, Missouri. Bursting with character and flooded with natural light, this spacious home offers comfort and convenience in every corner.
Step onto the welcoming wraparound porchperfect for relaxing evenings or your morning coffee. Inside, youll find a fully equipped kitchen with tile flooring and all major appliances, including a dishwasher for added ease. The living and dining spaces provide a warm, open feel with plenty of room to gather and enjoy.
The home also features a generous laundry and storage room to keep everything organized, plus off-street parking for your convenience. Located just minutes from the Independence Shopping Center, you'll enjoy close proximity to restaurants, shops, and daily essentials.
This home truly has it all charm, space, and location. Pre-lease now before its gone!

$0 DEPOSIT TERMS & CONDITIONS:
HomeRiver Group has partnered with Termwise to offer an affordable alternative to an upfront cash security deposit. Eligible residents can choose between paying an upfront security deposit or replacing it with an affordable Termwise monthly security deposit waiver fee.
LEASE COMMENCEMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Once approved, the lease commencement date must be within 14 days. If the property is unavailable for move-in, the lease commencement date must be set within 14 days of the expected availability date.

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HomeRiver Group does not advertise properties on Craigslist, LetGo, or other classified ad websites. If you suspect one of our properties has been fraudulently listed on these platforms, please notify HomeRiver Group immediately. All payments related to leasing with HomeRiver Group are made exclusively through our website. We never accept wire transfers or payments via Zelle, PayPal, or Cash App. All leasing information contained herein is deemed accurate but not guaranteed. Please note that changes may have occurred since the photographs were taken. Square footage is estimated.
$60 application fee/adult, a $100 admin fee due at move-in. Tenants are responsible for utilities and yard care if applicable.
231 E Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 877 sqft single-family home in Benton. It was last sold on Feb 28, 2018. More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2025 with an asking price of $1,195 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 14, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $134,300, with a rent estimate of $1,245/month.
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Home Details for 231 E Walnut St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Tile

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

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Comparable Sales for 231 E Walnut St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
318 E Walnut St, Independence, MO
0.06
Single-Family Home
-
10/23/25
2
1
1,017 sqft
126 E Elm St, Independence, MO
0.18
Single-Family Home
-
05/01/26
3
1
1,385 sqft
522 E Walnut St, Independence, MO
0.23
Single-Family Home
-
07/21/26
3
1
1,294 sqft
211 S Pearl St, Independence, MO
0.11
Single-Family Home
-
05/12/26
2
1.5
1,080 sqft
613 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO
0.30
Single-Family Home
-
08/13/26
2
1
1,150 sqft
229 E Elm St, Independence, MO
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
12/19/25
3
2
1,536 sqft
421 S Main St, Independence, MO
0.22
Single-Family Home
-
03/09/26
2
1
1,748 sqft
325 S Crane St, Independence, MO
0.52
Single-Family Home
-
03/05/26
3
1
996 sqft
717 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO
0.39
Single-Family Home
-
07/31/26
2
1
1,122 sqft
143 E Short Ave, Independence, MO
0.13
Single-Family Home
-
08/31/26
4
2
1,578 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Benton

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,245/mo
Average rent
$1.6K
$229MoM
Available listings
10
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Neighborhood Overview

Benton
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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.
  • Megan L.
    "Other than the occasional item stolen from an unlocked car, this is a pretty safe, low crime area. Neighbors don't go out of their way to talk to each other, but I also haven't noticed any unpleasantness in the 5 years I've been here. It's been a good place to live. "
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  • Megan L.
    "People walk their dogs all the time and there are big, fenced yards. But there are also plenty of dogs running loose that can create a hazard. "
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  • Sissy122795
    "I think they would love it it’s quite the only thing is we live next to a nursing home and a train track and I feel some people wouldn’t like those things but other than that I think everyone would love it "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 14, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,195
Apr 22, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,195
Oct 18, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,090
Mar 7, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Feb 6, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,090
Price decreased by 6%

Frequently asked questions about 231 E Walnut St

  • What is 231 E Walnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 231 E Walnut St in Independence, MO is $134,300.
  • What is the price history for 231 E Walnut St?
    231 E Walnut St in Independence, MO last sold in February 2018.
  • 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.
  • Does 231 E Walnut St have parking?
    Yes, 231 E Walnut St in Independence, MO has on-site parking.
  • Is there a virtual tour of 231 E Walnut St?
    Yes, a virtual tour of 231 E Walnut St in Independence, MO is available.

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