
Apartments for Rent in Kansas City, KS Under $1,200 (319 Rentals)


The Helm

University Villa Apartments

Southridge

Mission Road Studios

Puckett Pointe

Royal Ridge Apartments

Forest Court Apartment Homes

City Hall Lofts
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Vista Condominiums

Mission Manor Apartments

Westwood and Adams Duplex Apartments

Aspire

Dylan Apartments

Flats North at KCK

Flats South at KCK
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Johnson Med Center

Woodview Apartments

Oakwood Gardens

Suntree Apartments

Hilltop Townhomes

Victory Hills

Cambridge at River Oaks

4117 The Flats

Blacklark Apartments

Turtle Hill Townhomes
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Fox Creek Apartments

Brougham Estates II

Arrow's Mark Apartments

444 N 18th St

3050 N 58th St

2330 N 75th Terrace

1053-2615 Quindaro Blvd

444 N 18 St

83 N Mill St

1623 Walker Ave

1866 N 29th St
Kansas City, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kansas City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Kansas City Studio Apartments Under $1200 | $1,369 | $595 | $3,500 |
Kansas City 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $1,669 | $649 | $8,792 |
Kansas City 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $2,193 | $846 | $10,000+ |
Kansas City 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $2,767 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
Kansas City 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $2,916 | $1,955 | $6,500 |
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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 Kansas City
How much are Studio apartments in Kansas City?
There are currently 185 Studio Apartments in Kansas City with rent ranges from $595 to $3,500 with an average price of $1,369.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Kansas City Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Kansas City ranges from $649 to $8,792 with an average monthly rent of $1,669.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Kansas City cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Kansas City range from $846 to $19,113. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,193.
How expensive are Kansas City Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 118 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Kansas City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,075 to $13,561 - averaging $2,767 for the location.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
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