Cheap Homes for Rent in Shawnee Heights Neighborhood of Kansas City, KS from $1,000 (4 Rentals)

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Shawnee Heights, Kansas City, KS Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shawnee Heights, KS

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shawnee Heights area is the $1.22 price per square foot 2b1b925F Model at 4117 The Flats in the in the The Plaza neighborhood starting from $1,125. The second greatest value Shawnee Heights apartment is the VOLKER Model at West 39th Street starting at $1,713 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the Westport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shawnee Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4117 The Flats2b1b925F2BR,1BA$1.22
West 39th StreetVOLKER2BR,2BA$1.86
University Villa Apartments2bd/2ba (Zeta)2BR,2BA$1.56
Forest Court Apartment Homes2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.16
Woodview ApartmentsMaple1BR,1BA$1.62
Vista CondominiumsVISTA 04 P1BR,1BA$2.06
Mission Villas / Mission Villas LLC1bed/1bath (duplex)1BR,1BA$1.33
Johnson Med CenterOne Bedroom Model C1BR,1BA$1.58
Dylan ApartmentsJunior One BedroomStudio ,1BA$1.80
Mission Manor Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.75

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Shawnee Heights, Kansas City, KS

Ranked #11

Among cities in Kansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shawnee Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Shawnee Heights?

There are currently 65 Apartments for Rent in Shawnee Heights, KS with pricing that ranges from $868 to $3,183. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shawnee Heights ranging from $1,000 to $2,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shawnee Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shawnee Heights ranges from $1,000 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,638.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.