
Cheap Homes for Rent in Northwest Neighborhood of Kansas City, KS from $1,100 (3 Rentals)
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
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2924 Farrow Ave
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2815 N 20th St
Northwest, Kansas City, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,210 | $1,195 | $1,225 |
| Northwest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
| Northwest 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Neighborhood of Kansas City, KS.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest, KS
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest area is the $0.90 price per square foot Redwood Model at Redwood Courts Townhomes in the in the Kensington neighborhood starting from $1,225. The second greatest value Northwest 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 apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Courts Townhomes | Redwood | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.90 |
| Stonehedge Townhomes | Two Bedroom Two Baths-Platinum | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Turtle Hill Townhomes | Tax Credit 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.11 |
| spacious 1 bedroom | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| City View at Splitlog | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| zzBethany Park Plaza | BP 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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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Read ArticleReal 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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How much rent can you afford?
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorthwest, Kansas City, KS
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest
What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Northwest, KS with pricing that ranges from $800 to $1,725. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest ranging from $1,195 to $2,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest ranges from $1,195 to $2,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,686.
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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.