
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kansas City, KS from $300 with Washer/Dryer (220 Rentals)
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711 N 70th St, Unit 711 N 70th St KCK

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700 N 70th St, Unit 700 N 70th St Kansas City, KS 66112

Mission Road Studios

Brougham Estates II

3108 N 51st Terrace, Unit B

Flats North at KCK

City View at Splitlog

Dylan Apartments

The Vista KC
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

1901 Olathe Blvd

Turtle Hill Townhomes

University Villa Apartments

Hilltop Townhomes

Aspire

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Woodview Apartments

Legends 267

Heights at Delaware Ridge

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Prairie View

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Village West
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

Redwood Courts Townhomes

Stonehedge Townhomes

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The Hudson

Switch Apartments

Hillcrest Village

Pemberton Senior

Fisher Court

Boulevard at the Med Center

Blacklark Apartments

Westgate Apartments
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

City Hall Lofts

Woodlark Apartments

Bryant Manor

Washington Heights

Johnson Med Center

47 Fisher

Westwood and Adams Duplex Apartments

Eaton Street Apartments

Davidson's Landing

1612 Washington Ave
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

35 Gillham

Old Town Lofts

3820 Walnut St, Unit 101

The Netherland and Monarch Apartments

Wellington Club & Apartments

West Side Lofts

Signal Hill Studios

Parkville Place Apartments

Katy and Delilah Plaza Living

Foxfire Apartments
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
Kansas City, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kansas City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Studio Apartments | $1,266 | $595 | $3,059 |
| Kansas City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,582 | $720 | $5,272 |
| Kansas City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,048 | $800 | $8,078 |
| Kansas City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,227 | $939 | $10,000+ |
| Kansas City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,550 | $1,550 | $1,550 |
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Kansas City's Major Employers and the Best Places to Rent Near Them | A Local Expert Guide
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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Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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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 $795.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kansas City?
The cheapest apartment in Kansas City is Old Town Lofts which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Kansas City costs $1,501.
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 42 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 $467 which is $1,034 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kansas City.
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.