
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Kansas City, KS from $595 (140 Rentals)


Suntree

Cambridge at River Oaks

Royal Ridge Apartments

Mission Road Studios

City View at Splitlog

The Helm

The Vista KC

Dylan Apartments

Aspire
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Merriam Lane Apartments

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Hillcrest Village

Eagle's Nest Apartments

Springfield Park

Manor Place Apartments

Merriam Lane Apartments

Puckett Pointe

Boulevard at the Med Center
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City Hall Lofts

47 Fisher

Quality Hill Towers

35 Gillham

El Chaparral Apartments

Westport Central

Bellerive

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West Bottoms Flats

1312 W 39th St
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Walnut Tower Apartments

The Netherland and Monarch Apartments

Clyde Manor

Interstate Flats

West Side Lofts

Signal Hill Studios

Arc on Armour

Midland Lofts
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KC Loft Central

910 Penn

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Aladdin

The Newbern

Ambassador

The Yards

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Arterra KC Alton Collection

Flashcube Apartments
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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 | $1,263 | $595 | $3,059 |
| Kansas City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,581 | $720 | $5,297 |
| Kansas City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,049 | $800 | $8,078 |
| Kansas City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,240 | $939 | $10,000+ |
| Kansas City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,550 | $1,550 | $1,550 |
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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 $794.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kansas City?
The cheapest apartment in Kansas City is 3136 Grand Ave which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Kansas City costs $1,461.
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 434 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 $469 which is $992 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kansas City.
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