Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Blue Hills Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $525 (178 Rentals)

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4513 Virginia Ave

Kansas CityMO64110

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4245 Troost Ave
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4245 Troost Ave

4245 Troost AveKansas City, MO 64110
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4000 Campbell St, Unit 2E
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4000 Campbell St, Unit 2E

4000 Campbell StKansas City, MO 64110
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4128 Roanoke Rd

Kansas CityMO64111
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3601 E Meyer BlvdKansas City, MO 64132
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Cheapest Available Blue Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Blue Hills area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Westport Central priced from $799. Windemere has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $810. Here are the most affordable Blue Hills apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westport CentralWPC0bcStudio,1BA$799
Windemerewnd0baStudio,1BA$810
Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments1-Bedroom (Apartment)1BR,1BA$825
BROOKSIDE PLAZAS11BR,1BA$845
4035-4039 CHARLOTTE1B 1B 2F1BR,1BA$850
The Citadel1br1BR,1BA$865
3933 CHARLOTTE1B 1B 2F RENOV1BR,1BA$875
Plaza Hill Manor Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$880
3606 BALTIMORE1B 1B 3F1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blue Hills, MO

As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Blue Hills area is the $1.23 price per square foot Two Bedroom Townhome Model at Warwick Court Townhomes in the in the Westport neighborhood starting from $1,460. The second greatest value Blue Hills apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at The Belmar | Charming Details starting at $1,132 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Westport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Blue Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Warwick Court TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.23
The Belmar | Charming Details2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.08
Brick House1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.23
4011 McGee2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.25
3814-3816 Washington Street3814-3816 Washington Street - 3N2BR,1BA$1.25
507-509 Valentine Rd2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.27
VALENTINE2B 1B 2F2BR,1BA$1.27
Charlotte2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.22
SUNNY SLOPE2B 1B 1F2BR,1BA$1.11
The Citadel1br 754sf1BR,1BA$1.19

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This website compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Blue Hills, Kansas City, and the greater Kansas City area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Blue Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Blue Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Blue Hills is under $895.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Blue Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Blue Hills is Plaza Hill Manor which is listed at $760, while the average apartment in Blue Hills costs $1,260.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Blue 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 94 regular apartments in Blue 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 Blue Hills?

Cheap apartments in Blue Hills have an average cost of $328 which is $932 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Blue Hills.

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