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Kansas City, KS Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Kansas City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,571 | $750 | $3,800 |
| Kansas City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,974 | $1,225 | $4,500 |
| Kansas City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,229 | $1,995 | $7,750 |
| Kansas City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,919 | $2,919 | $2,919 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Kansas City, KS
Pricing Updated: 08/28/2025Current apartment rentals in the Kansas City, KS area range in price from $595 to $13,832 with an overall median price of $1,714. The three Kansas City neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Santa Fe Industrial at $895, Argentine at $735, and Riverview at $699. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Kansas City Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe Industrial | $1,125 | $895 | 12 |
| Argentine | $1,260 | $735 | 66 |
| Riverview | $1,325 | $699 | 10 |
| Bethel Welborn | $1,362 | $595 | 24 |
| Coronado | $1,362 | $595 | 26 |
| Kensington | $1,395 | $699 | 11 |
| Northeast Kansas City | $1,395 | $699 | 20 |
| Northwest | $1,395 | $875 | 13 |
| Quindaro Bluffs | $1,395 | $825 | 7 |
| Turner | $1,532 | $875 | 20 |
Cheapest Available Kansas City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Kansas City, KS is a Studio unit found at The Flats on 39th in the The Plaza neighborhood priced from $600. Quality Hill Towers in the Crown Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $633. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kansas City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flats on 39th | S1 | Studio,1BA | $600 |
| Quality Hill Towers | A1 | Studio,1BA | $633 |
| The Falls | S2Q - Income Limits Apply | Studio,1BA | $673 |
| 3416 Wyandotte - Studio W | StuW_0x1 | Studio,1BA | $702 |
| 910 Penn | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $711 |
| 3721 Broadway | 3721 Broadway Blvd - 13 | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Bethany Park Plaza | BP 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Cambridge at River Oaks | ST | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| Westport Central | 301w-0bd | Studio,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kansas City, KS
As of August 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kansas City area is the $0.96 price per square foot 2x2e2 Model at The Bridges at Foxridge in the in the Crestview neighborhood starting from $1,719. The second greatest value Kansas City apartment is the 1303 Swift Ave Model at 1303 Swift Ave, Unit A. starting at $1,550 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the River Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kansas City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridges at Foxridge | 2x2e2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| 1303 Swift Ave, Unit A. | 1303 Swift Ave | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Windows Lofts (Residential) | 2BR / 2BT | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Redwood Courts Townhomes | Redwood | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.90 |
| Brick House | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Turtle Hill Townhomes | Tax Credit 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.11 |
| Fox Creek Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Grand Boulevard Lofts | Two Bedroom | Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Ellison Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Puckett Pointe | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kansas City
What type of rentals are currently available in Kansas City?
There are currently 1248 Apartments for Rent in Kansas City, KS with pricing that ranges from $595 to $13,561. There are also 152 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kansas City ranging from $650 to $7,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kansas City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kansas City ranges from $650 to $7,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,321.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kansas City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kansas City range from $1,075 to $13,561, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,225 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,395.
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