Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Blue Hills Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $500 (143 Rentals)

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University Meadows
$739 - $995
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$659 - $915
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$739 - $995
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

University Meadows

1410 E 49th StKansas City, MO 64110
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property at 4832 The Paseo

$739 - $919

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4832 The Paseo

Kansas CityMO64110

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property at 4840 The Paseo

$872 - $873

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4840 The Paseo

Kansas CityMO64110

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Katy and Delilah Plaza Living
$955 - $1,395
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$795 - $1,235
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$160
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$955 - $1,395
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Katy and Delilah Plaza Living

214-216 Emanuel Cleaver II BlvdKansas City, MO 64112
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Alton Heights
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$1,005 - $4,920
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$920 - $4,835
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$1,005 - $4,920
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Alton Heights

4111 BroadwayKansas City, MO 64111
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property at 217 E 46th St

$1,095 - $1,395

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217 E 46th St

Kansas CityMO64112
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Knaack Properties
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Knaack Properties

4057 Warwick BlvdKansas City, MO 64111
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Park Gate Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Gate Apartments

3601 E Meyer BlvdKansas City, MO 64132
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The Luxor
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Luxor

1202-1206 E 37th StKansas City, MO 64109
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Washington
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Washington

3747-3749 Washington StKansas City, MO 64111
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The Flats on 39th
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Flats on 39th

119 W 39th StKansas City, MO 64111
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Brentwood Plaza
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Brentwood Plaza

109 E 40th StKansas City, MO 64111
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Parkway Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Apartments

4100 Paseo BlvdKansas City, MO 64110
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4218 Harrison
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4218 Harrison

4218 Harrison StKansas City, MO 64110
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Summit Heights Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Heights Apartments

3727 Southwest TfwyKansas City, MO 64111
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Blue Hills, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

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 Paseo Garden priced from $650. University Meadows has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $739. Here are the most affordable Blue Hills apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paseo GardenStudioStudio,1BA$650
University MeadowsStudioStudio,1BA$739
University MeadowsStudioStudio,1BA$739
3721 Broadway3721 Broadway Blvd - 17Studio,1BA$750
Westport Central301w-0bcStudio,1BA$755
BROOKSIDE PLAZAS11BR,1BA$795
Kenwoodknwd-0baStudio,1BA$825
Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments1-Bedroom (Apartment)1BR,1BA$825
The Citadel1br1BR,1BA$865
Windemerewind0bAStudio,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blue Hills, MO

As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Blue Hills area is the $0.91 price per square foot 3810 Harrison Blvd Model at 3810 Harrison Blvd, Unit 1 in the in the Westport neighborhood starting from $2,449. The second greatest value Blue Hills apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Brick House starting at $1,295 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the The Plaza 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.
3810 Harrison Blvd, Unit 13810 Harrison Blvd4BR,2BA$0.91
Brick House2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.00
Warwick Court TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.23
PLAZA SQUARE2B 2B GF2BR,2BA$1.20
Plaza Point Apartments1x1 850sf1BR,1BA$1.17
VALENTINE2B 1B 1F2BR,1BA$1.23
THE WICK2B 1B 3F2BR,1BA$1.30
Soho ApartmentsThe Warwick1BR,1BA$1.26
The Citadel1br1BR,1BA$1.15
Paseo GardenStudioStudio ,1BA$1.30

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Blue Hills, Kansas City, MO

Ranked #45

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

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 $875.

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

The cheapest apartment in Blue Hills is Highland Apartments/AC Equity, LLC which is listed at $780, while the average apartment in Blue Hills costs $2,000.

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 $374 which is $1,626 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Blue Hills.

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