Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Kansas City Neighborhood of Kansas City, KS from $400 (30 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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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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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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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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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

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.

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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
Corporate Housing
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Bryant Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bryant Manor

629 N 38th StKansas City, KS 66102
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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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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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 Wyandotte Apartments priced from $795. Riverside View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Northwest Kansas City apartments for rent in Kansas City, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wyandotte Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$795
Riverside View1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$825
Bethany Park PlazaBP 1X11BR,1BA$849
Blacklark Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$849
The HelmS1-1Studio,1BA$990
La Hacienda2BR2BR,2BA$999
City Hall Place1x11BR,1BA$1,076
HORACE MANN LOFTS1B 1B 3F1BR,1BA$1,095
Turtle Hill TownhomesTax Credit 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,125
City View at SplitlogOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Kansas City, KS

As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Kansas City area is the $1.07 price per square foot 503 N 6th St Model at 503 N 6th St, Unit 2 in the in the Kensington neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Northwest Kansas City apartment is the Redwood Model at Redwood Courts Townhomes starting at $1,375 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Kensington 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.
503 N 6th St, Unit 2503 N 6th St2BR,2BA$1.07
Redwood Courts TownhomesRedwood3BR,1.5BA$1.01
Stonehedge TownhomesTwo Bedroom Two Baths-Platinum2BR,2BA$1.33
Turtle Hill TownhomesTax Credit 2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.11
Blacklark Apartments3-Bedrooms3BR,1BA$1.46
La Hacienda2BR2BR,2BA$1.26
HORACE MANN LOFTS1B 1B 2F1BR,1BA$1.61
Bethany Park PlazaBP 1X11BR,1BA$1.38
Riverside View1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.38
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 $1,150.

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

The cheapest apartment in Northwest Kansas City is Wyandotte Apartments which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Northwest Kansas City costs $1,325.

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 4 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 $132 which is $1,193 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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