
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kansas City, KS from $300 (359 Rentals)
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Puckett Pointe

444 N 18th St

Suntree Apartments

438 N 18th St

Forest Court Apartment Homes

Arrow's Mark Apartments

Mission Road Studios

Brougham Estates II

Blacklark Apartments

Royal Ridge Apartments

Southridge

City Hall Lofts

Mission Manor Apartments

Legend Oaks Gated Community

Oakwood Gardens

Dylan Apartments

Fox Creek Apartments

4318-4318.5-43185 Pearl St

The Helm

City View at Splitlog

Flats South at KCK

Flats North at KCK

2554 W 47th Ave, Unit B

Johnson Med Center

Woodview Apartments

University Villa Apartments

4033-4035 Springfield St

Turtle Hill Townhomes

4314-4314.5-43145 Pearl St

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Prairie View at Village West

519 S 81 St

Legends 267

Redwood Courts Townhomes

City View at St. Margarets Senior Living
Kansas City, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kansas City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Kansas City Studio Apartments | $1,411 | $540 | $4,030 |
Cheap Kansas City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,680 | $699 | $6,773 |
Cheap Kansas City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,221 | $795 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Kansas City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,807 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Kansas City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,475 | $2,150 | $4,800 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Kansas City, KS
Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025Current apartment rentals in the Kansas City, KS area range in price from $650 to $5,000 with an overall median price of $2,105. The three Kansas City neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Kensington at $715, Nearman Hills at $850, and Fairfax at $650. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Kansas City Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Kensington | $795 | $715 | 8 |
Nearman Hills | $900 | $850 | 26 |
Fairfax | $950 | $650 | 39 |
Argentine | $1,195 | $950 | 51 |
Bethel Welborn | $1,425 | $850 | 36 |
Armourdale | $1,475 | $715 | 20 |
Riverview | $1,475 | $650 | 51 |
Coronado | $1,575 | $875 | 16 |
Rosedale | $1,647 | $950 | 284 |
Shawnee Heights | $1,647 | $950 | 244 |
Cheapest Available Kansas City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kansas City, KS is a Studio unit found at The Falls in the Crestview neighborhood priced from $674. Courthouse Lofts in the Crown Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $678. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kansas City apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Falls | S2Q | Studio,1BA | $674 |
Courthouse Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $678 |
z-123124-Studios on Broadway | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
Suntree Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $705 |
Old Town Lofts | Columbia | 1BR,1BA | $733 |
Malvern Hill Apartment Homes | STUDIO 1 | Studio,1BA | $735 |
Del Monte | delm0bA2 | Studio,1BA | $745 |
Quality Hill Towers | A9 | 1BR,1BA | $748 |
Gatton Rentals | States View 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
616 N 20th St | 616 N 20th St | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kansas City, KS
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kansas City area is the $0.96 price per square foot 4504 NW Pawnee Dr Model at 4504 NW Pawnee Dr in the in the Kinsley Forest The Valley neighborhood starting from $2,475. The second greatest value Kansas City apartment is the Elm (3 Bedroom / 2 Bath) Model at Timberline starting at $1,245 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Northgate neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kansas City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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4504 NW Pawnee Dr | 4504 NW Pawnee Dr | 4BR,3BA | $0.96 |
Timberline | Elm (3 Bedroom / 2 Bath) | 3BR,2BA | $0.89 |
Redwood Courts Townhomes | Redwood | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
Ellison Apartments | Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.80 |
3415 Locust | 1 Bed Room | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Fox Creek Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Glen Oaks | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Southridge | Mission | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
z-051524-Afton Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
Courthouse Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
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Getting Around Kansas City, KS
Walk Score®
38 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
32 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
21 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kansas City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kansas City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kansas City is at The Falls listed at $674.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kansas City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kansas City Apartment is $678 at Courthouse Lofts.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kansas City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kansas City is starting from $795 at z-051524-Afton Apartments.
What is the most affordable Kansas City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Kansas City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fox Creek Apartments and starts from $1,025.
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