Cheap Homes for Rent in Center City Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $400 (25 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Center City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Center City area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at 3416 Wyandotte - Studio W priced from $675. 3721 Broadway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable Center City apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3416 Wyandotte - Studio WStuW_0x1Studio,1BA$675
3721 Broadway3721 Broadway Blvd - 21Studio,1BA$675
Harrison Village and Harrison HausHarrison Haus - The 3035Studio,1BA$695
Six40640ea0bAStudio,1BA$725
The Flats on 39thA11BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center City, MO

As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Center City area is the $0.91 price per square foot 2BR / 2BT Model at Windows Lofts (Residential) in the in the Roanoke neighborhood starting from $1,369. The second greatest value Center City apartment is the Two Bedroom Townhome Model at Warwick Court Townhomes starting at $1,430 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Westport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Center City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Windows Lofts (Residential)2BR / 2BT2BR,2BA$0.91
Warwick Court TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.20
Vine Street LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08
3415 Locust1 Bed Room1BR,1BA$1.05
Plaza 45 Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.28
Plaza Point Apartments1x1 850sf1BR,1BA$1.17
Ellison ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.02
Roanoke Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom - B1BR,1BA$1.23
3330 Gillham Rd, Unit #23330 Gillham Rd1BR,1BA$1.25
3022 McGee1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21

Frequently Asked Questions about Center City

What type of rentals are currently available in Center City?

There are currently 978 Apartments for Rent in Center City, MO with pricing that ranges from $695 to $7,299. There are also 131 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Center City ranging from $425 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Center City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Center City ranges from $425 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,735.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Center City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Center City range from $1,275 to $4,586, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,045 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,175 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,948.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

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