
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Kansas City, KS Under $3,400 (97 Rentals)
Rental terms in Kansas City as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Village West

Woodview Apartments

Dylan Apartments

Johnson Med Center

Southridge

Fox Creek Apartments

Mission Road Studios

Forest Court Apartment Homes
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Cambridge at River Oaks

Royal Ridge Apartments

ArriveKC Condos
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

The Landings at River Market Loft & Apartm...

Bonavia Luxury Apartments

Summit on Quality Hill

Grand Station Lofts

Apex On Quality Hill

Unity Lofts

Warwick Court Townhomes

International

Brookside 51

The Landing At Briarcliff Apartments

23rd and Swift

The Briarcliff City Apartments
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

Midtown Plaza

Thrive at Creekside Apartments and Townhomes

The Backyard at One North

Fountain View on the Plaza

The Locale

City Place at Westport

The Maxwell
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Plaza 209 Apartments

Silverwood Apartments

Maple Hills Apartments

The OxBow

The Mark

Commerce Tower

The Yards

Westley on Broadway

The Bridges at Foxridge

Soho Apartments

520 East

Reserve at Brownstone
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

KC Loft Central
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 | $1,282 | $595 | $3,915 |
Kansas City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,597 | $699 | $7,634 |
Kansas City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,038 | $850 | $8,078 |
Kansas City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,463 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
Kansas City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $1,395 | $1,395 |
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Kansas City, KSPopulation: 152,958
Ranked #172
in US Census Population by City
Pet Friendly LifestyleKansas City, KS
Ranked #3
Among cities in Kansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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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 Short-term Kansas City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Kansas City?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Kansas City is at Royal Ridge Apartments listed at $742.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Kansas City Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Kansas City is $1,801.
What is the largest Short-term Kansas City Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Kansas City is a 3,130 square feet unit starting from $940 at Artisan KC.
What is the average size for Kansas City Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Kansas City is currently at 582 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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.