
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Downtown Loop Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $600 (72 Rentals)
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The Downtown Loop, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Downtown Loop?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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The Downtown Loop Studio Apartments | $1,454 | $638 | $5,582 |
The Downtown Loop 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,790 | $712 | $6,794 |
The Downtown Loop 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,460 | $815 | $9,319 |
The Downtown Loop 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,467 | $1,683 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available The Downtown Loop Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Downtown Loop area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Courthouse Lofts priced from $678. Quality Hill Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $712. Here are the most affordable The Downtown Loop apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Courthouse Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $678 |
Quality Hill Towers | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $712 |
Jazz Hill | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
The KC High Line | A3 | Studio,1BA | $799 |
Old Town Lofts | Waltower | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Admiral Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Villa del Sol Apartments | 2 Bedroom TH*** | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Grand Boulevard Lofts | One Bedroom I One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $852 |
Pickwick Plaza | Flat | 1BR,1BA | $916 |
Artisan KC | Emery Lofts - Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Downtown Loop, MO
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Downtown Loop area is the $1.27 price per square foot 1 Bed Loft Style Model at Old Townley Lofts in the in the Quality Hill neighborhood starting from $1,558. The second greatest value The Downtown Loop apartment is the Two Bedroom | Two Bathroom Model at Grand Boulevard Lofts starting at $1,061 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Crown Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Downtown Loop apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Old Townley Lofts | 1 Bed Loft Style | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Grand Boulevard Lofts | Two Bedroom | Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
Professional Building | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Quality Hill Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
Old Town Lofts | Finance | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Courthouse Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Admiral Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Artisan KC | Emery Lofts - Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.45 |
Quality Hill Towers | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Jazz Hill | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Downtown Loop Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in The Downtown Loop?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Downtown Loop is under $925.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Downtown Loop?
The cheapest apartment in The Downtown Loop is Courthouse Lofts which is listed at $678, while the average apartment in The Downtown Loop costs $2,847.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Downtown Loop?
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 50 regular apartments in The Downtown Loop 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 The Downtown Loop?
Cheap apartments in The Downtown Loop have an average cost of $169 which is $2,678 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Downtown Loop.
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