
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Kensington Neighborhood of Kansas City, KS (42 Rentals)


Oakwood Garden Apartments

City Hall Place

zzBethany Park Plaza

spacious 1 bedroom

438 N 18th St

642 N 31 St

175 S 18th St

345 N 30th St

2 S 20th St
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1807-1809 Nebraska Ave

2815 Parallel Ave

508 N 8th St

41-43 N 7th St

901 N 16th St

545 Lowell Ave

1320 Central Ave

420 N 6th St

201 N 16th St

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1946 Garfield Ave

208 Orchard St

844 Washington Blvd

322 N 7th St

1930 N 10th St

1006 Ohio Ave

203 N 16th St

516 Elizabeth Ave

701-703 N 6th St

1211 Reynolds Ave
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632 Orville Ave

250 N 10th St

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Hillcrest Village

Wyandotte Apartments

616 N 20th St

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Wyandotte Apartments

Bryant Manor

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Terrace Gardens
Kensington, Kansas City, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kensington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $921 | $715 | $1,500 |
| Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,097 | $800 | $1,700 |
| Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,320 | $1,225 | $1,350 |
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Largest Available Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Kensington area of Kansas City, KS is found at City View at Splitlog and is listed at 710 square feet priced from $1,025. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| City View at Splitlog | One Bedroom | 710 Sq Ft | $1,025 |
| City Hall Place | 1x1 | 661 Sq Ft | $1,146 |
| zzBethany Park Plaza | BP 1X1 | 615 Sq Ft | $800 |
| Wyandotte Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 565 Sq Ft | $795 |
| spacious 1 bedroom | 1BD/1BA | 550 Sq Ft | $825 |
Cheapest Available Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Kensington of Kansas City, KS is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model starting from $795 at Wyandotte Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Kensington is currently $921. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Wyandotte Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | $795 |
| zzBethany Park Plaza | BP 1X1 | $800 |
| spacious 1 bedroom | 1BD/1BA | $825 |
| City View at Splitlog | One Bedroom | $1,025 |
| City Hall Place | 1x1 | $1,146 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleKensington, Kansas City, KS
Ranked #25
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Kensington Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Kensington Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kensington is $921.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Kensington Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kensington is a 710 square feet unit starting from $1,025 at City View at Splitlog.
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