Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Kansas City Neighborhood of Kansas City, KS from $450 (36 Rentals)

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$800 - $900

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318 N 17th St

Kansas CityKS66102

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Hillcrest Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest Village

930 N 34th StKansas City, KS 66102
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Eagle's Nest Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eagle's Nest Apartments

1400 N 38th AveKansas City, KS 66102
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Terrace Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Gardens

3100 Minnesota AveKansas City, KS 66102
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States View Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

States View Apartments

5101-5117 Nebraska AveKansas City, KS 66102
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Savannah Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Savannah Apartments

5725 Leavenworth RdKansas City, KS 66104
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616 N 20th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

616 N 20th St

616 N 20th StKansas City, KS 66102
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Westpark Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Westpark Manor

5519-5544 Freeman AveKansas City, KS 66102
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Wyandotte Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wyandotte Apartments

2361 Tauromee AveKansas City, KS 66102
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Colony Woods
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colony Woods

333 S Bethany StKansas City, KS 66102

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Y Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Y Lofts

900 N 8th StKansas City, KS 66101
Senior Living
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City Hall Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

City Hall Lofts

805 N 6th StKansas City, KS 66101
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Woodlark Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Woodlark Apartments

1404 N 55th DrKansas City, KS 66102
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Bryant Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bryant Manor

629 N 38th StKansas City, KS 66102
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Chateau D'Mons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau D'Mons

4403 NW Dmons DrRiverside, MO 64150
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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Northwest Kansas City, Kansas City, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest Kansas City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Kansas City area of Kansas City, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at spacious 1 bedroom priced from $500. Wyandotte Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Northwest Kansas City apartments for rent in Kansas City, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
spacious 1 bedroom1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$500
Wyandotte Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$795
Glen Oaks ApartmentsGO 1 Bedroom 7001BR,1BA$825
Riverside View2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1BA$995
La Hacienda2BR2BR,2BA$999
City View at SplitlogStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
The HelmS1-1Studio,1BA$1,050
HORACE MANN LOFTS1B 1B 3F1BR,1BA$1,095
Turtle Hill TownhomesTax Credit 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,159
City Hall Place2x12BR,1BA$1,279

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Kansas City, KS

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Kansas City area is the $1.01 price per square foot Redwood Model at Redwood Courts Townhomes in the in the Kensington neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Northwest Kansas City apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Baths-Platinum Model at Stonehedge Townhomes starting at $1,495 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Coronado neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Kansas City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Redwood Courts TownhomesRedwood3BR,1.5BA$1.01
Stonehedge TownhomesTwo Bedroom Two Baths-Platinum2BR,2BA$1.33
City Hall Place2x12BR,1BA$1.23
Turtle Hill TownhomesTax Credit 2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.15
spacious 1 bedroom2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$0.86
Riverside View2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.11
La Hacienda2BR2BR,2BA$1.26
Glen Oaks ApartmentsGO 1 Bedroom 7001BR,1BA$1.18
HORACE MANN LOFTS1B 1B 2F1BR,1BA$1.61
Wyandotte Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.41

Kansas City's Major Employers and the Best Places to Rent Near Them | A Local Expert Guide

Your KC local expert guide to the city's best places to rent near the top tech, healthcare, & engineering employers in the area. Find the perfect apartment neighborhood near Oracle (Cerner), Garmin, Burns & McDonnell, and St. Luke's.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Kansas City Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northwest Kansas City?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwest Kansas City is under $1,279.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest Kansas City?

The cheapest apartment in Northwest Kansas City is spacious 1 bedroom which is listed at $500, while the average apartment in Northwest Kansas City costs $1,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest Kansas City?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Northwest Kansas City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Northwest Kansas City?

Cheap apartments in Northwest Kansas City have an average cost of $189 which is $911 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest Kansas City.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.