Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kansas City, KS from $300 with Washer/Dryer (216 Rentals)

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Dylan Apartments
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$895 - $1,215
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$895 - $1,215

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$895 - $1,215
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Dylan Apartments

3550 Rainbow BlvdKansas City, KS 66103
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The Helm
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$1,020 - $1,860
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$995 - $1,835
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$25

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$1,020 - $1,860
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The Helm

200 S James StKansas City, KS 66118
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$1,050 - $1,190

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2320 W 47th Ave

Kansas CityKS66103

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Woodview Apartments
$1,100 - $2,058
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$1,018 - $1,976
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$82

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$1,100 - $2,058
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Woodview Apartments

3124 Woodview Ridge DrKansas City, KS 66103
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property at 1901 Olathe Blvd

$1,125 - $1,195

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1901 Olathe Blvd

Kansas CityKS66103
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Prairie View
Rent Specials
$1,292 - $3,399
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$1,252 - $3,359
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$40

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$1,292 - $3,399
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Prairie View

11200 Delaware PkyKansas City, KS 66109
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Aspire
$1,319 - $2,809
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$1,215 - $2,705
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$104

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$1,319 - $2,809
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Aspire

11403 Parallel PkyKansas City, KS 66109
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Legends 267
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$1,335 - $1,750
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$1,332 - $1,747
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$3

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$1,335 - $1,750
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Legends 267

1845 Village West PkyKansas City, KS 66111
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Switch Apartments
$1,335 - $5,992
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$1,261 - $5,918
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$74

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$1,335 - $5,992
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Switch Apartments

1204 N 94th StKansas City, KS 66112
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Stonehedge Townhomes
Rent Specials
$1,395 - $1,725
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$1,280 - $1,610
Required Monthly Fees
$115

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$1,395 - $1,725
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Stonehedge Townhomes

1707 Meadowlark CtKansas City, KS 66102
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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The Hudson
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$1,446 - $3,347
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$1,250 - $3,151
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$196

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$1,446 - $3,347
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The Hudson

3600 Rainbow BlvdKansas City, KS 66103
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The Vista KC
$1,450 - $1,900
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$1,365 - $1,815
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$85

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$1,450 - $1,900
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The Vista KC

3838 Rainbow BlvdKansas City, KS 66103
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Hillcrest Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest Village

930 N 34th StKansas City, KS 66102
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Pemberton Senior
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pemberton Senior

8301 Walker AveKansas City, KS 66112
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Lloyd Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Lloyd Apartments

4200-4214 Lloyd StKansas City, KS 66103
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Fisher Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fisher Court

4138 Fisher StKansas City, KS 66103
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Westgate Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westgate Apartments

7501 Armstrong AveKansas City, KS 66112
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Johnson Med Center
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Johnson Med Center

3808 Booth St 2Kansas City, KS 66103
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Woodlark Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Woodlark Apartments

1404 N 55th DrKansas City, KS 66102
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Bryant Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bryant Manor

629 N 38th StKansas City, KS 66102
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Washington Heights
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Heights

7701 Armstrong AveKansas City, KS 66112
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City View at Splitlog
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

City View at Splitlog

512-516 Splitlog AveKansas City, KS 66101
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47 Fisher
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

47 Fisher

2600 W 47th AveKansas City, KS 66103
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Davidson's Landing
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Davidson's Landing

703 N 65th StKansas City, KS 66102

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Courthouse Lofts
$828 - $1,192
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$771 - $1,135
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$57

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$828 - $1,192
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Courthouse Lofts

811 Grand BlvdKansas City, MO 64106
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Your KC local expert guide to the city's best places to rent near the top tech, healthcare, & engineering employers in the area. Find the perfect apartment neighborhood near Oracle (Cerner), Garmin, Burns & McDonnell, and St. Luke's.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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 $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.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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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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.

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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.

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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.