
Gated Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Kansas City, KS (32 Rentals)
Rental terms in Kansas City as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Village West

Cambridge at River Oaks

Brookside 51

Unity Lofts

West Side Lofts

Artisan KC

Grand Station Lofts
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23rd and Swift

The Backyard at One North

Westley on Broadway

KC Loft Central

The Briarcliff City Apartments

Fountain View on the Plaza

Roanoke Apartments

Soho Apartments
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Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

Apex On Quality Hill

Broadway 46 Apartments

Plaza Point Apartments

Midtown Plaza

The Yards

The Landing At Briarcliff Apartments

The Locale

The Maxwell
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From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

Mission Flats Apartments

Bonavia Luxury Apartments

Plaza Apartment Center

Plaza 209 Apartments

Unity Lofts (Old Townley/Richards & Conover)
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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 | $1,272 | $595 | $2,777 |
| Kansas City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,545 | $650 | $5,980 |
| Kansas City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,031 | $875 | $8,078 |
| Kansas City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,503 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| Kansas City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $1,395 | $1,395 |
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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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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Kansas City, KSPopulation: 152,958
Ranked #172
in US Census Population by City
Pet Friendly LifestyleKansas City, KS
Ranked #3
Among cities in Kansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Kansas City, KS
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Getting Around Kansas City, KS
Walk Score®
38 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
32 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
21 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Kansas City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Kansas City?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Kansas City is at Victory Hills listed at $595.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Kansas City Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Kansas City is $1,898.
What is the largest Gated Kansas City Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Kansas City is a 3,130 square feet unit starting from $940 at Artisan KC.
What is the average size for Kansas City Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Kansas City is currently at 591 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.


