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Mission Road Studios
4326 Mission RdKansas City, KS 66103
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Dylan Apartments
3550 Rainbow BlvdKansas City, KS 66103
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Village West
11024 Delaware PkyKansas City, KS 66109
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Aspire
11403 Parallel PkyKansas City, KS 66109
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Prairie View
11200 Delaware PkyKansas City, KS 66109
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Heights at Delaware Ridge
12929 Delaware PkyKansas City, KS 66109
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Legends 267
1845 Village West PkyKansas City, KS 66111
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The Vista KC
3838 Rainbow BlvdKansas City, KS 66103
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City View at St. Margarets Senior Living
759 Vermont AveKansas City, KS 66101
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Johnson Med Center
3808 Booth St 2Kansas City, KS 66103
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Y Lofts
900 N 8th StKansas City, KS 66101
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Gateway Plaza Homes
1430 N 4th StKansas City, KS 66101
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Signal Hill Studios
2950 Summit StKansas City, MO 64108
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Walnut Tower Apartments
722 Walnut StKansas City, MO 64106
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Artisan KC
2121 Central StKansas City, MO 64108
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3600 Broadway BlvdKansas City, MO 64111
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The Yards
1660 Genessee StKansas City, MO 64102
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Casa Loma
105 Ward PkyKansas City, MO 64112
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Flashcube Apartments
720 Main StKansas City, MO 64105
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Alton Heights
4111 BroadwayKansas City, MO 64111
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Cold Storage Lofts
500 E 3rd StKansas City, MO 64106
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West Bottoms Flats
1515 W 9th StKansas City, MO 64101
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Quality Hill Apartments
1003-1005 Broadway BlvdKansas City, MO 64105
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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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Commerce Tower
911 Main StKansas City, MO 64105
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Roaster's Block
701 Broadway BlvdKansas City, MO 64105
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Silverwood Apartments
5100 Foxridge DrMission, KS 66202
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909 Walnut
909 Walnut StKansas City, MO 64106
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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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The Mark
106 W 11th StKansas City, MO 64105
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Reverb Alton Collection
1800 Walnut StKansas City, MO 64108
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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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RM West
228 W 4th StKansas City, MO 64105
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Luxe at Union Hill
230 E 30th StKansas City, MO 64108
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The Backyard at One North
1770 Diamond PkyNorth Kansas City, MO 64116
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City Place at Westport
701 Westport RdKansas City, MO 64111
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Midtown Plaza
3420 Broadway BlvdKansas City, MO 64111
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CityView
2600 City View DrNorth Kansas City, MO 64116
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The Landing At Briarcliff Apartments
1601 NW 38th StKansas City, MO 64116
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Crossroads Westside
601 Avenida Cesar E ChavezKansas City, MO 64108
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MAA The Station
240 W 2nd StKansas City, MO 64105
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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 Maxwell
4515 Walnut StKansas City, MO 64111
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CORE
701 Berkley PkyKansas City, MO 64120
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The Briarcliff City Apartments
3880 N Mulberry DrKansas City, MO 64116
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Fountain View on the Plaza
4800 Oak StKansas City, MO 64112
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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 | $1,330 | $595 | $3,973 |
| Kansas City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,597 | $699 | $5,882 |
| Kansas City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,125 | $758 | $8,078 |
| Kansas City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,534 | $898 | $10,000+ |
| Kansas City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $1,450 | $1,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kansas City Apartments
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 $774.
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 $1,681.
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 89 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 $372 which is $1,309 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.
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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.