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Victory Hills
745 N 78th StKansas City, KS 66112
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The Helm
200 S James StKansas City, KS 66118
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City Hall Place
810 N 6th StKansas City, KS 66101
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Prairie View
11200 Delaware PkyKansas City, KS 66109
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Aspire
11403 Parallel PkyKansas City, KS 66109
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Legends 267
1845 Village West PkyKansas City, KS 66111
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Switch Apartments
1204 N 94th StKansas City, KS 66112
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The Hudson
3600 Rainbow BlvdKansas City, KS 66103
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Mission Park Apartments
4119 Mission RdKansas City, KS 66103
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Davidson's Landing
703 N 65th StKansas City, KS 66102
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Eileens Place
7401 Armstrong AveKansas City, KS 66112
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Boulevard Lofts
800 Washington BlvdKansas City, KS 66101
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Highlands at Piper
4331 N 106th StKansas City, KS 66109
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Signal Hill Studios
2950 Summit StKansas City, MO 64108
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West Bottoms Flats
1515 W 9th StKansas City, MO 64101
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Converge KC Uptown
3600 Broadway BlvdKansas City, MO 64111
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Flashcube Apartments
720 Main StKansas City, MO 64105
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Harvey Dutton Lofts
800 Broadway BlvdKansas City, MO 64105
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Alton Heights
4111 BroadwayKansas City, MO 64111
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The Yards
1660 Genessee StKansas City, MO 64102
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Atlas
1509 Walnut StKansas City, MO 64108
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1989 Main
1989 Main StKansas City, MO 64108
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Arterra KC Alton Collection
2100 Wyandotte StKansas City, MO 64108
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Union Hill on Main
2975 Main StKansas City, MO 64108
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Lux: Wonderland in Crossroads / Katz on Main
1923 Broadway BlvdKansas City, MO 64108
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Fairfax Lofts – Urban Living in the Heart of Downtown KCMO
101 W 11th StKansas City, MO 64105
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Reverb Alton Collection
1800 Walnut StKansas City, MO 64108
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The Mark
106 W 11th StKansas City, MO 64105
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The OxBow
215 E 18th AveNorth Kansas City, MO 64116
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Interstate Flats
12 E Armour BlvdKansas City, MO 64111
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The Locale
6201 Johnson DrMission, KS 66202
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Midtown Plaza
3420 Broadway BlvdKansas City, MO 64111
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Via
311 W 22nd StKansas City, MO 64108
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Crossroads Westside
601 Avenida Cesar E ChavezKansas City, MO 64108
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Ora
1801 Diamond PkyNorth Kansas City, MO 64116
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Citizen
3939 State Line RdKansas City, MO 64111
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531 Grand
531 Grand BlvdKansas City, MO 64106
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The Backyard at One North
1770 Diamond PkyNorth Kansas City, MO 64116
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Thrive at Creekside Apartments and Townhomes
15310 Trailside DrKansas City, MO 64152
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CORE
701 Berkley PkyKansas City, MO 64120
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The Wade
201 Grand BlvdKansas City, MO 64106
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23rd and Swift
200 E 23rd AveNorth Kansas City, MO 64116
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ArriveKC Apartments
2933 Baltimore AveKansas City, MO 64108
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Two Light Luxury Apartments
1444 Grand BlvdKansas City, MO 64106
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Apex On Quality Hill
1050 Jefferson StKansas City, MO 64105
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Mission Flats Apartments
5808 Nall AveMission, KS 66202
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Grand Station Lofts
8707 Shawnee Mission PkyMerriam, KS 66202
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The Colonnades
100-118 W Armour BlvdKansas City, MO 64111
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Gillham Park Row
3630 Gillham RdKansas City, MO 64111
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The Residences at Park 39
315 E 39th StKansas City, MO 64111
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kansas City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Studio Apartments | $1,329 | $595 | $3,973 |
| Kansas City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,604 | $699 | $5,882 |
| Kansas City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,111 | $758 | $8,078 |
| Kansas City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,513 | $898 | $10,000+ |
| Kansas City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $1,450 | $1,450 |
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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 $775.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kansas City?
The cheapest apartment in Kansas City is Villa Alegre Apartamentos which is listed at $500, while the average apartment in Kansas City costs $1,680.
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 107 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 $337 which is $1,343 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kansas City.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
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Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.