Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crossroads Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $400 (189 Rentals)

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Crossroads, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Crossroads Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crossroads area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Quality Hill Towers priced from $638. Courthouse Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $678. Here are the most affordable Crossroads apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Quality Hill TowersA1Studio,1BA$638
Courthouse Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$678
z-123124-Studios on BroadwayStudioStudio,1BA$695
Harrison Village and Harrison HausHarrison Haus - The 3035Studio,1BA$695
Jazz HillStudioStudio,1BA$750
Vine Street LoftsOne Bedroom - Income RestrictedStudio,1BA$779
Penn Valley ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$780
The KC High LineA3Studio,1BA$799
Old Town LoftsWaltower1BR,1BA$800
Westport Central301w-0bfStudio,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crossroads, MO

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Crossroads area is the $1.36 price per square foot 608ea4b Model at Armour Park in the in the Westport neighborhood starting from $2,685. The second greatest value Crossroads 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 Crossroads apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Armour Park608ea4b4BR,2BA$1.36
Old Townley Lofts1 Bed Loft Style1BR,1BA$1.27
Ellison ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Apartment2BR,1.5BA$0.80
3415 Locust1 Bed Room1BR,1BA$1.05
Grand Boulevard LoftsTwo Bedroom | Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.10
Old Town LoftsStar - 2x22BR,2BA$1.28
3320 Gillham Rd, Unit 2W3320 Gillham Rd1BR,1BA$1.06
Courthouse Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath Den1BR,1BA$1.29
3022 McGee1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21
Admiral Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.27

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Crossroads, Kansas City, MO

Ranked #9

Among neighborhoods in Kansas City, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Missouri and customized analysis for Central Kansas City. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Crossroads Neighborhood in Kansas City, MO

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

70 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

67 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crossroads Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Crossroads?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Crossroads is under $800.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crossroads?

The cheapest apartment in Crossroads is Courthouse Lofts which is listed at $678, while the average apartment in Crossroads costs $2,411.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Crossroads?

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 68 regular apartments in Crossroads 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 Crossroads?

Cheap apartments in Crossroads have an average cost of $125 which is $2,286 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crossroads.

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