
Cheap Homes for Rent in Central Business District Kansas City, MO from $900 (4 Rentals)
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Central Business District, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Business District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Central Business District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,516 | $1,220 | $4,000 |
Central Business District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,500 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Business District Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Business District, MO
As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Business District area is the $1.36 price per square foot 3 Bedroom TH*** Model at Villa del Sol Apartments in the in the Roanoke neighborhood starting from $1,683. The second greatest value Central Business District apartment is the 1 Bed Loft Style Model at Old Townley Lofts starting at $1,558 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Quality Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Business District apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Villa del Sol Apartments | 3 Bedroom TH*** | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
Old Townley Lofts | 1 Bed Loft Style | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Unity Lofts (Old Townley/Richards & Conover) | Old Townley 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Grand Boulevard Lofts | Two Bedroom | Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
Quality Hill Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
The Landings at River Market | Volker 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Courthouse Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
Old Town Lofts | Columbia | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Admiral Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Artisan KC | Emery Lofts - Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.45 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Business District
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Business District?
There are currently 185 Apartments for Rent in Central Business District, MO with pricing that ranges from $653 to $13,561. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Business District ranging from $950 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Business District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Business District ranges from $950 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,072.
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