
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crossgates Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $500 (39 Rentals)
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8310 E 111 Terrace

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10705 Bristol Terrace

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11410 Palmer Ave

7820 E 113th Terrace

10401 Richmond Ave

11311 Bales Ave

8304 E 110 Terrace

11316 Donnelly Ave

8300 E 104 Terrace

8808 E 111 St

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Crossgates, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Crossgates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crossgates Studio Apartments | $857 | $525 | $1,421 |
| Crossgates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $910 | $700 | $1,083 |
| Crossgates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,106 | $800 | $1,418 |
| Crossgates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,312 | $1,110 | $1,699 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Crossgates Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available Crossgates Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crossgates area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Jefferson Place East priced from $700. Oak Tree Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Crossgates apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Place East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Oak Tree Square | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Aspen Landing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| Gatehouse Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Blue Ridge Place | 1B1B R (1x1 840 SF A) | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Blue Ridge Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Brentwood Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| Reserve at Hillcrest | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Candlelite Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Briarwood Gardens | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crossgates, MO
As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crossgates area is the $1.06 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Brentwood Park Apartments in the in the Red Bridge South neighborhood starting from $1,110. The second greatest value Crossgates apartment is the 2x2A Model at Reserve at Hillcrest starting at $1,327 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Ruskin Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crossgates apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brentwood Park Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| Reserve at Hillcrest | 2x2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Oak Tree Square | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Blue Ridge Place | 1B1B R (1x1 840 SF A) | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Gatehouse Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Candlelite Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Blue Ridge Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Briarwood Gardens | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Arbors of Grandview | DOGWOOD | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Jefferson Place East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crossgates Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crossgates?
The cheapest apartment in Crossgates is Jefferson Place East which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Crossgates costs $1,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Crossgates?
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 6 regular apartments in Crossgates 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 Crossgates?
Cheap apartments in Crossgates have an average cost of $208 which is $1,092 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crossgates.
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