
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Kansas City KS Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO (47 Rentals)


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Darby at Briarcliff

Roaster's Block

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Quality Hill Towers

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West Bottoms Flats

Summit on Quality Hill

The Landing at Briarcliff
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Nebraska Apartments

345 N 30th St

2815 Parallel Ave

701-703 N 6th St

1320 Central Ave

2 S 20th St

41-43 N 7th St

322 N 7th St

1211 Reynolds Ave
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175 S 18th St

508 N 8th St

250 N 10th St

420 N 6th St

208 Orchard St

516 Elizabeth Ave

901 N 16th St

1006 Ohio Ave

203 N 16th St
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632 Orville Ave

545 Lowell Ave

201 N 16th St

844 Washington Blvd

1946 Garfield Ave

2057 N 5th St

1930 N 10th St

Boulevard Lofts

Legacy at Northeast
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Mt. Carmel Place
Downtown Kansas City KS, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Kansas City KS?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Kansas City KS Studio Apartments | $1,204 | $642 | $3,945 |
Downtown Kansas City KS 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,442 | $710 | $3,195 |
| Downtown Kansas City KS 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,854 | $800 | $6,887 |
| Downtown Kansas City KS 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,998 | $1,325 | $2,871 |
| Downtown Kansas City KS 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $1,450 | $1,450 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Kansas City KS Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Largest Available Downtown Kansas City KS 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Kansas City KS area of Kansas City, MO is found at Summit on Quality Hill and is listed at 1,028 square feet priced from $1,638. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit on Quality Hill | A7 | 1,028 Sq Ft | $1,638 |
| Roaster's Block | KONA | 865 Sq Ft | $1,541 |
| Apex on Quality Hill | A2 | 795 Sq Ft | $1,361 |
| Darby at Briarcliff | Ashton | 788 Sq Ft | $1,453 |
| The Landing at Briarcliff | A2 | 782 Sq Ft | $1,405 |
| 910 Penn | A6 | 714 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
| City View at Splitlog | One Bedroom | 710 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| Villa Alegre Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 675 Sq Ft | $825 |
| Quality Hill Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 578 Sq Ft | $1,042 |
| West Bottoms Flats | A2-AB | 546 Sq Ft | $1,242 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Kansas City KS 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Kansas City KS of Kansas City, MO is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $725 at Nebraska Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Kansas City KS is currently $1,442. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $725 |
| 910 Penn | A3 | $800 |
| Villa Alegre Apartments | 1BD/1BA | $825 |
| Bethany Park Plaza | 1x1 Apt | $849 |
| The KC High Line | A6 | $923 |
| Quality Hill Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | $1,042 |
| City View at Splitlog | One Bedroom | $1,150 |
| West Bottoms Flats | A2-AB | $1,242 |
| Darby at Briarcliff | Brenner | $1,333 |
| Apex on Quality Hill | A2 | $1,361 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Kansas City KS Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Kansas City KS with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Kansas City KS is at Nebraska Apartments listed at $725.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Kansas City KS Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Kansas City KS is $1,442.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Kansas City KS Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Kansas City KS is a 1,028 square feet unit starting from $1,638 at Summit on Quality Hill.
What is the average size for Downtown Kansas City KS 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Kansas City KS is currently 716 sq ft.
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