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

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Davidson's Landing
Built in 20232 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Davidson's Landing

703 N 65th StKansas City, KS 66102
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Mission Park Apartments
Built in 2016Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mission Park Apartments

4119 Mission RdKansas City, KS 66103

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West Bottoms Flats
$1,139 - $3,244
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$1,139 - $3,244

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Built in 2019Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

West Bottoms Flats

1515 W 9th StKansas City, MO 64101
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Reverb Alton Collection
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$1,152 - $5,809
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Reverb Alton Collection

1800 Walnut StKansas City, MO 64108
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Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Alton Heights
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$1,073 - $6,345
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Alton Heights

4111 BroadwayKansas City, MO 64111
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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.

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OGGI Lofts
Built in 2019Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

OGGI Lofts

600 Central StKansas City, MO 64105
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Mulberry Lofts
Built in 2018Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mulberry Lofts

905 Broadway BlvdKansas City, MO 64105
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Plaza 209 Apartments
Built in 2016Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza 209 Apartments

209 Emanuel Cleaver II BlvdKansas City, MO 64112
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520 E Armour
Built in 2021Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

520 E Armour

520 E Armour BlvdKansas City, MO 64109
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3435 Main
Built in 2017Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3435 Main

3435 Main StKansas City, MO 64111
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Windridge Estates
Built in 20202 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Windridge Estates

30 N 131st TerBonner Springs, KS 66012
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The Residences at Park 39
Built in 2024Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Residences at Park 39

315 E 39th StKansas City, MO 64111
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Interstate Flats
Built in 2016Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Interstate Flats

12 E Armour BlvdKansas City, MO 64111
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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.

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Shawnee Senior Villas
Built in 20231 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shawnee Senior Villas

6275 Maurer RdShawnee, KS 66217
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32 Central Apartments
Built in 2016Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

32 Central Apartments

3227 Central StKansas City, MO 64111

Kansas City, KS Local Guide

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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Real 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 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.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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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.

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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.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.

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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.