
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Center City Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $400 (329 Rentals) Page 2 of 7
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The Mabion

Broadway 46 Apartments

2727 Vine St

4410 Virginia Ave

The Yards

The Drake

Converge KC Uptown

2737 Bales Ave

One Nine Vine
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1180 E 30th St

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2207 E 24th Ter

1989 Main

Union Hill on Main

Marcato

3618 Pennsylvania Ave

4328 Roanoke Pkwy

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Alton Heights

712 Linwood Blvd

KOSOBRO
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Emery Lofts

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4515 Jefferson St

Stones Apartments

4216 Cleveland Ave.

3944 Roanoke Rd

2703 Benton Blvd

3710 Wyandotte St

710 W 48th St

Soho Apartments

Fountain View on the Plaza
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Luxe at Union Hill

Crossroads Westside

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Arterra KC Alton Collection

3618 Warwick Blvd

2732 Forest Ave, Unit 106

4141 Brooklyn Ave

4333 Roanoke Pkwy

Midtown Plaza

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Arte KC

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Reverb Alton Collection
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Via

Brick House

3409 Benton Blvd

620 W 39th Terrace

Emerson Manor

The Scotford Building

Knaack Properties

Alhaven

Linwood Apartments

Lindale
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Center City, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Center City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center City Studio Apartments | $1,128 | $700 | $2,250 |
| Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,405 | $800 | $2,461 |
| Center City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $758 | $6,099 |
| Center City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,331 | $898 | $4,599 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 329 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Center City Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Center City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Center City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Center City is under $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Center City?
The cheapest apartment in Center City is Charlotte Square | Courtyard & Open Breezeways which is listed at $745, while the average apartment in Center City costs $7,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Center City?
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 101 regular apartments in Center City 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 Center City?
Cheap apartments in Center City have an average cost of $195 which is $6,805 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Center City.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.