
New Apartments for Rent in Kansas City, KS Under $1,500 (79 Rentals)


The Helm

Legends 267

Prairie View

Switch

1209 Southwest Blvd, Unit 1
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Lux: Katz on Main / Wonderland in Crossroads

Crossroads Westside

The Darby at Briarcliff

23rd and Swift

Citizen

The OxBow
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The Backyard at One North

Via

Reverb

Westley on Broadway

City Club Apartments Crossroads Kansas City

Union Hill on Main

The Mark

Flashcube Apartments
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Gallerie Apartments

Brookside 51

Two Light Luxury Apartments

531 Grand

Second and Delaware Apartments

Argyle on 12th

Summit on Quality Hill

Roaster's Block

Harvey Dutton Lofts

Signal Hill Studios
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The Belleview

Three Light Luxury Apartments

Ora

Apex On Quality Hill

RM West

West Bottoms Flats

Converge KC Uptown

Thrive at Creekside Apartments and Townhomes

Midtown Plaza

Fairfax Lofts

Gillham Park Row

The Yards

The Residences at Park 39
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 | $1,384 | $589 | $3,551 |
Kansas City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,657 | $649 | $8,792 |
Kansas City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,204 | $849 | $10,000+ |
Kansas City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,643 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
Kansas City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,592 | $1,400 | $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
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 The Belleview listed at $750.
How much is the average rent for a New Kansas City Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Kansas City is $2,619.
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 $1,290 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 592 sq ft.
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