Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crown Center Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $400 (273 Rentals)

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3837 Main St

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Crown Center, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Crown Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crown Center area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Quality Hill Towers priced from $589. Courthouse Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $678. Here are the most affordable Crown Center apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Quality Hill TowersA3Studio,1BA$589
Courthouse Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$678
3721 Broadway3721 Broadway Blvd - 21Studio,1BA$695
Harrison Village and Harrison HausHarrison Haus - The 3035Studio,1BA$695
910 PennA1 (Studio A)Studio,1BA$696
Malvern Hill Apartment HomesSTUDIO 1Studio,1BA$732
The Flats on 39thS1Studio,1BA$750
Del Montedelm0bA1Studio,1BA$755
3416 Wyandotte - Studio WStuW_0x1Studio,1BA$777
Vine Street LoftsOne Bedroom - Income RestrictedStudio,1BA$779

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crown Center, MO

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Crown Center area is the $1.14 price per square foot 3813 Central St Model at 3813 Central St, Unit 3S in the in the Westport neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Crown Center apartment is the 1 Bed Room Model at 3415 Locust starting at $1,100 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Westport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crown Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3813 Central St, Unit 3S3813 Central St2BR,1.5BA$1.14
3415 Locust1 Bed Room1BR,1BA$1.05
Grand Boulevard LoftsTwo Bedroom | Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.12
102 E 38th St, Unit 102 W38th St102 E 38th St1BR,1BA$1.21
4117 The Flats1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.16
3817 Central St, Unit 3N3817 Central St2BR,1BA$1.17
Ellison ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.02
Old Town LoftsFinance1BR,1BA$1.10
Jazz Hill1b1m1BR,1BA$1.20
3022 McGee1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Crown Center, Kansas City, MO

Ranked #1

Among neighborhoods in Kansas City, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Kansas City. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Crown Center Neighborhood in Kansas City, MO

Walk Score®

74 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

60 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crown Center Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Crown Center?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Crown Center is at Quality Hill Towers listed at $589.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Crown Center Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Crown Center Apartment is $678 at Courthouse Lofts.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Crown Center Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Crown Center is starting from $850 at Villa del Sol Apartments.

What is the most affordable Crown Center Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Crown Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Duke and starts from $1,695.

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