
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Beacon Hills Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $400 (405 Rentals)
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White Hall Lofts

35 Gillham

Quality Hill Towers

Old Town Lofts

Woodbridge Apartments

Westport Central

910 Penn

3636 SW Trafficway, Unit 101

1123-1125 W 40th St
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The KC High Line

Ambassador

Manorsouth

Cleopatra

2938 Flora Ave

The Holmes

3723 Wyoming St

Lakeview II Apartments

Bellerive
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Harrison Village

Walnut Tower Apartments

KC Loft Central

Grand Boulevard Lofts

Clyde Manor

The Netherland and Monarch Apartments

Villa del Sol

Interstate Flats

West Side Lofts

Courthouse Lofts
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26th Street Station

Ellison Apartments

520 E Armour

Roanoke Apartments

Arc on Armour

3640 SW Trafficway, Unit 203

Vine Street Lofts

Roxford at The Crosswalks

Senate at The Crosswalks

The Mark
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Oasis on Linwood

3606 Bales Ave

Six40

1132 W 41ST TERRACE

3415 Locust St

Signal Hill Studios

Pickwick Plaza

915 Broadway Apartments

1117 W 41st Terrace

2213 Askew Ave
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Beacon Hills, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Beacon Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Hills Studio Apartments | $1,210 | $695 | $2,835 |
| Beacon Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,533 | $791 | $5,616 |
| Beacon Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,239 | $758 | $9,138 |
| Beacon Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,732 | $898 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Beacon Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Beacon Hills area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Smart Lofts on Gladstone priced from $695. Penn Valley Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Beacon Hills apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smart Lofts on Gladstone | Studio Top | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Penn Valley Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| White Hall Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Old Town Lofts | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Charlotte Square | Courtyard & Open Breezeways | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| 3721 Broadway | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Woodbridge Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $758 |
| Westport Central | WPC0ba | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| 910 Penn | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Windemere | wnd0ba | Studio,1BA | $810 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Beacon Hills, MO
As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Beacon Hills area is the $0.83 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Old Town Lofts in the in the Crown Center neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Beacon Hills apartment is the 3408-2bA Model at 3408 Gillham starting at $1,430 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Westport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Beacon Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Town Lofts | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.83 |
| 3408 Gillham | 3408-2bA | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Soho Apartments | The Main | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Belmar | Charming Details | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 1107 W 40th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Grand Boulevard Lofts | Two Bedroom | Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| 302-304 W 34th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| VALENTINE | 2B 1B 2F | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 219 W 37th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Admiral Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBeacon Hills, Kansas City, MO
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Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Beacon Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Beacon Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Beacon Hills is under $810.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Beacon Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Beacon Hills is Old Town Lofts which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Beacon Hills costs $7,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Beacon Hills?
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 54 regular apartments in Beacon Hills 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 Beacon Hills?
Cheap apartments in Beacon Hills have an average cost of $109 which is $6,891 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Beacon Hills.
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