
Cheap Apartments for Rent with Specials in Kansas City, KS from $300 (44 Rentals)
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Cheap Apartments in Kansas City.


Forest Court Apartment Homes

Mission Road Studios

Brougham Estates II

Southridge

The Helm

Dylan Apartments

4117 The Flats

Westwood and Adams Duplex Apartments

Woodview Apartments
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Quality Hill Towers

The KC High Line

Ambassador

Villa del Sol Apartments

910 Penn

Plaza Apartment Center

Clyde Manor

Roanoke Apartments

Artisan KC

Infinity at Plaza West
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West Side Lofts

City Club Apartments Crossroads Kansas City

The Newbern

Plaza Point Apartments

Signal Hill Studios

KC Loft Central

Reserve at Brownstone

Westport Manor Apartments

The Bridges at Foxridge

Westley on Broadway
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Argyle on 12th

Flashcube Apartments

Soho Apartments

Harvey Dutton Lofts

Lux: Katz on Main / Wonderland in Crossroads

Professional Building

Cold Storage Lofts

The Backyard at One North

Crossroads Westside

CityView

The Richelieu

Three Light Luxury Apartments

RM West

Shawnee Apartments
Kansas City, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kansas City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Kansas City Studio Apartments | $1,391 | $595 | $5,061 |
Kansas City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,688 | $405 | $6,928 |
Kansas City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,192 | $795 | $10,000+ |
Kansas City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,796 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
Kansas City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,298 | $1,525 | $3,222 |
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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 a cheap apartment in Kansas City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Kansas City is under $780.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kansas City?
The cheapest apartment in Kansas City is Courthouse Lofts which is listed at $678, while the average apartment in Kansas City costs $1,993.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kansas City?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 212 regular apartments in Kansas City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Kansas City?
Cheap apartments in Kansas City have an average cost of $366 which is $1,627 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kansas City.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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