
Gated Apartments for Rent in Kansas City, KS Under $1,500 (92 Rentals)


Hilltop Townhomes

Legends 267

Switch Apartments

Aspire

City Hall Place

The Vista KC

The Helm

Dylan Apartments

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Cambridge at River Oaks

Suntree Apartments

Victory Hills

Legend Oaks Gated Community

Grand Station Lofts

The Landing At Briarcliff Apartments

Second and Delaware Apartments

Two Light Luxury Apartments

The Sunset Apartments

51 Main
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Roaster's Block

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4000 Oak St, Unit 3, Unit 3

CORE

23rd and Swift

Citizen

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3513 Wyandotte St

Westside Flats

The Briarcliff City Apartments

The Lanes

MAA The Station
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Fountain View on the Plaza

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Darby at Briarcliff

The Backyard at One North

531 Grand

RM West

Via

Midtown Plaza

Library Lofts

Park Lofts

Luxe at Union Hill

909 Walnut

Ora

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3734 Locust St, Unit 30, Unit 30

The Wade

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Reverb Alton Collection

KC Loft Collection

Unity Lofts

The OxBow

Argyle on 12th

The Locale
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 | $1,300 | $595 | $3,302 |
| Kansas City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,591 | $705 | $5,560 |
| Kansas City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,044 | $758 | $8,078 |
| Kansas City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,161 | $898 | $10,000+ |
| Kansas City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
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Best Local Schools in Kansas City, KS
Piper East Elementary School
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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 $1,991.
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 $1,195 at KC Loft Collection.
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 600 sq ft.
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