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property at 2029 Swift St

2029 Swift St

North Kansas CityMO64116
property at 711 N 70th St

711 N 70th St

Kansas CityKS66112
property at 3305 Wood Ave

3305 Wood Ave

Kansas CityKS66102
property at 3835 Main St

3835 Main St

Kansas CityMO64111
property at 3050 N 58th St

3050 N 58th St

Kansas CityKS66104
property at 3143 Puckett Rd

3143 Puckett Rd

Kansas CityKS66103

Kansas City, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Kansas City, KS

Pricing Updated: 04/05/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Kansas City, KS area range in price from $625 to $5,000 with an overall median price of $2,011. The three Kansas City neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Fairfax at $625, Coronado at $800, and Santa Fe Industrial at $995. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Kansas City Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Fairfax$925$6252
Coronado$1,000$8002
Santa Fe Industrial$1,100$9952
Argentine$1,197$9952
Kensington$1,197$7953
Armourdale$1,295$79510
Nearman Hills$1,375$8254
Bethel Welborn$1,425$8255
Riverview$1,487$6258
Morris$1,500$1,5001

Cheapest Available Kansas City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kansas City, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Courthouse Lofts in the Crown Center neighborhood priced from $678. The Falls in the Crestview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $686. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kansas City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Courthouse Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$678
The FallsS2QStudio,1BA$686
z-123124-Studios on BroadwayStudioStudio,1BA$695
Old Town LoftsColumbia1BR,1BA$733
Malvern Hill Apartment HomesSTUDIO 1Studio,1BA$738
Del Montedelm0bA2Studio,1BA$745
Gatton RentalsStates View 1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
616 N 20th St616 N 20th St1BR,1BA$750
Westport Central301w-0bfStudio,1BA$755
Quality Hill TowersA81BR,1BA$763

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kansas City, KS

As of April 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kansas City area is the $0.70 price per square foot 615 NE Woodlawn St Model at 615 NE Woodlawn St in the in the Northgate neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Kansas City apartment is the 1608 Yecker Ave Model at 1608 Yecker Ave starting at $1,650 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Nearman neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kansas City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
615 NE Woodlawn St615 NE Woodlawn St3BR,2BA$0.70
1608 Yecker Ave1608 Yecker Ave3BR,2BA$1.06
Redwood Courts TownhomesRedwood3BR,1.5BA$0.95
Brick House2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.07
3415 Locust1 Bed Room1BR,1BA$1.05
Grand Boulevard LoftsTwo Bedroom | Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.10
Glen Oaks2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.05
z-051524-Afton Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath2BR,2BA$0.88
Courthouse Lofts2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.08
The Landings at River MarketVolker 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kansas City

What type of rentals are currently available in Kansas City?

There are currently 1238 Apartments for Rent in Kansas City, KS with pricing that ranges from $540 to $13,561. There are also 126 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kansas City ranging from $625 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kansas City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kansas City ranges from $625 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,798.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kansas City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kansas City range from $1,125 to $13,561, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,150.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.