
New Apartments for Rent in Kansas City, KS Under $1,200 (38 Rentals)


The Helm

Residences at Victory Hills

Davidson's Landing

Mission Park Apartments

Aladdin

The Locale

The Backyard at One North

The OxBow
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Oaks Centropolis

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West Bottoms Flats

Union Hill on Main

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Reverb Alton Collection

1989 Main

Harvey Dutton Lofts

The Yards

Atlas

Midland Lofts
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Signal Hill Studios

Arc on Armour

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Alton Heights

The Mark

Flashcube Apartments

The Netherland and Monarch Apartments

The Belleview - Student Friendly Housing

Legacy Basehor Senior Residences

Lux: Katz on Main / Wonderland in Crossroads
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OGGI Lofts

The Diamond at Creekside - Historical Access

Mulberry Lofts

Plaza 209 Apartments

520 E Armour

3435 Main

Windridge Estates

The Residences at Park 39

Interstate Flats
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Shawnee Senior Villas

32 Central 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 | $1,303 | $595 | $3,030 |
| Kansas City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,618 | $720 | $5,636 |
| Kansas City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,049 | $758 | $10,000+ |
| Kansas City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,283 | $898 | $10,000+ |
| Kansas City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,972 | $1,450 | $2,495 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Kansas City Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Kansas City?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Kansas City is at Residences at Victory Hills listed at $720.
How much is the average rent for a New Kansas City Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Kansas City is $2,395.
What is the largest New Kansas City Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Kansas City is a 2,302 square feet unit starting from $1,405 at Three Light Luxury Apartments.
What is the average size for Kansas City New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Kansas City is currently at 593 sq ft.
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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.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.