Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Columbus Park Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $400 (145 Rentals)

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Columbus Park, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Columbus Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Columbus Park area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Smart Lofts on Gladstone priced from $695. Old Town Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Columbus Park apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Smart Lofts on GladstoneStudio TopStudio,1BA$695
Old Town Lofts1x11BR,1BA$725
Mark One Plaza1x11BR,1BA$825
Admiral Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$825
2600-2614 Amie Ct1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$850
The KC High LineA1Studio,1BA$859
Villa del Sol Apartments2 Bedroom TH***2BR,1BA$881
Quality Hill TowersA81BR,1BA$889
West Bottoms FlatsM2-LIBStudio,1BA$892
Walnut Tower ApartmentsDogwoodStudio,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbus Park, MO

As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbus Park area is the $0.88 price per square foot Brooklyn Model at Western in the in the 18th and Vine neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Columbus Park apartment is the 504 Bellefontaine Ave Model at 504 Bellefontaine Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,300 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Scarritt Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbus Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
WesternBrooklyn2BR,1BA$0.88
504 Bellefontaine Ave, Unit 2504 Bellefontaine Ave2BR,2BA$0.87
Old Townley Lofts1 Bed Loft Style1BR,1BA$1.23
Old Town Lofts2x22BR,2BA$0.94
521 Benton Blvd, Unit Benton #2521 Benton Blvd2BR,1BA$1.19
Pickwick Plaza2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.26
Grand Boulevard LoftsTwo Bedroom | Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.12
West Side Lofts1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.29
Admiral Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.27
Smart Lofts on Gladstone1 Bedroom Top1BR,1BA$1.31

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Kansas City. 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 easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbus Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Columbus Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Columbus Park is at Smart Lofts on Gladstone listed at $695.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbus Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbus Park Apartment is $725 at Old Town Lofts.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Columbus Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbus Park is starting from $930 at Admiral Apartments.

What is the most affordable Columbus Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Columbus Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cold Storage Lofts and starts from $1,710.

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