Cheap Homes for Rent in Center City Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $400 (28 Rentals)

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property at 4545 Main St

$950

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Mar 20

4545 Main St

Kansas CityMO64111

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property at 1111 W 46th St

$1,175 - $2,000

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

1111 W 46th St

Kansas CityMO64112

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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 1 Bed unit found at FENWICK priced from $625. Harrison Village and Harrison Haus has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $638. Here are the most affordable Center City apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
FENWICKS31BR,1BA$625
Harrison Village and Harrison HausHarrison Haus - The 3035Studio,1BA$638
Paseo GardenStudioStudio,1BA$650
3721 Broadway3721 Broadway Blvd - 17Studio,1BA$725
University MeadowsStudioStudio,1BA$739
Woodbridge Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$758
Westport Central301w-0aaStudio,1BA$780
Del Montedelm0bA7Studio,1BA$795
BROOKSIDE PLAZAS11BR,1BA$795
Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments1-Bedroom (Apartment)1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center City, MO

As of March 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Center City area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2BR / 2BT Model at Windows Lofts (Residential) in the in the Roanoke neighborhood starting from $1,719. The second greatest value Center City 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 Center City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Windows Lofts (Residential)2BR / 2BT2BR,2BA$1.15
Brick House2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.00
4047 Warwick Blvd, Unit 2nd floor4047 Warwick Blvd3BR,2BA$1.25
Warwick Court TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.23
PLAZA SQUARE2B 2B GF2BR,2BA$1.20
901 E 28th Street1B 1B 1F W/D1BR,1BA$1.14
2305 E 37th2/12BR,1BA$1.06
VALENTINE2B 1B 1F2BR,1BA$1.23
Plaza Point Apartments1x1 850sf1BR,1BA$1.17
Soho ApartmentsThe Warwick1BR,1BA$1.26

Frequently Asked Questions about Center City

What type of rentals are currently available in Center City?

There are currently 971 Apartments for Rent in Center City, MO with pricing that ranges from $525 to $7,000. There are also 100 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Center City ranging from $405 to $11,500.

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 $405 to $11,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,034.

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 $898 to $4,599, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,297 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Kansas City

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

Hello, and welcome! I’m Amber, and I’ll be your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Kansas City.

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A KC Experts Top Recommendations for College Neighborhoods in Kansas City

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

As a Kansas City native and the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for the area, I can confidently say that this city is not only a great place to live, but also a great place to go to school, too.

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.