4206 Lloyd St
Kansas CityKS66103
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Shawnee Heights, Kansas City, KS Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Shawnee Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,463 | $1,049 | $2,300 |
| Shawnee Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,787 | $1,200 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Shawnee Heights Neighborhood of Kansas City, KS.
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Cheapest Available Shawnee Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shawnee Heights area of Kansas City, KS is a Studio unit found at Malvern Hill Apartment Homes priced from $820. Dylan Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $865. Here are the most affordable Shawnee Heights apartments for rent in Kansas City, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malvern Hill Apartment Homes | STUDIO 1 | Studio,1BA | $820 |
| Dylan Apartments | Junior One Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $865 |
| Mission Road Studios | Renovated | Studio,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shawnee Heights, KS
As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shawnee Heights area is the $1.40 price per square foot 2b1b925F Model at z-103125-4117 The Flats in the in the The Plaza neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Shawnee Heights apartment is the 2bd/2ba (Zeta) Model at University Villa Apartments starting at $1,299 with a $1.56 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| z-103125-4117 The Flats | 2b1b925F | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| University Villa Apartments | 2bd/2ba (Zeta) | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Forest Court Apartment Homes | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Woodview Apartments | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Vista Condominiums | Vista 04 | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Mission Road Studios | Penthouse | Studio ,1BA | $2.10 |
| Johnson Med Center | One Bedroom Model C | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Dylan Apartments | Junior One Bedroom | Studio ,1BA | $1.73 |
| Mission Manor Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Malvern Hill Apartment Homes | STUDIO 2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shawnee Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Shawnee Heights?
There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Shawnee Heights, KS with pricing that ranges from $795 to $3,131. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shawnee Heights ranging from $1,049 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 $1,049 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,625.
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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
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.