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Quality Hill Towers
929 Jefferson StKansas City, MO 64105
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Kansas City KS Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $642 (20 Rentals)
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910 Penn
910 Pennsylvania AveKansas City, MO 64105
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The KC High Line
929 Jefferson StKansas City, MO 64105
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West Bottoms Flats
1515 W 9th StKansas City, MO 64101
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Quality Hill Apartments
1003-1005 Broadway BlvdKansas City, MO 64105
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$1,295 - $1,4951 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 25
Ide Lofts
920 Broadway BlvdKansas City, MO 64105
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915 Broadway Apartments
915 Broadway BlvdKansas City, MO 64105
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Villa Alegre Apartments
2803 New Jersey AveKansas City, KS 66102
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Bethany Park Plaza
1024 Calvin AveKansas City, KS 66102
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Oakwood Garden Apartments
3301-3309 Wood AveKansas City, KS 66102
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City View at Splitlog
512-516 Splitlog AveKansas City, KS 66101
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City Hall Place
810 N 6th StKansas City, KS 66101
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Turtle Hill Townhomes
605 Washington BlvdKansas City, KS 66101
1967 Parallel Ave
Kansas CityKS66104
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Hilltop Townhomes
2420 Delavan AveKansas City, KS 66104
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Nebraska Apartments
1807-1809 Nebraska AveKansas City, KS 66102
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Gateway Plaza Homes
1430 N 4th StKansas City, KS 66101
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1612 Washington Ave
1612 Washington AveKansas City, KS 66102
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Boulevard Lofts
800 Washington BlvdKansas City, KS 66101
2400 N 12 St
Kansas CityKS66104
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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 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Kansas City KS Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Kansas City KS area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Nebraska Apartments priced from $725. 910 Penn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Downtown Kansas City KS apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Nebraska Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $725 |
| 910 Penn | A3 | 1BR, 1BA | $800 |
| Villa Alegre Apartments | 2BD/1BA | 2BR, 1BA | $800 |
| Bethany Park Plaza | 1x1 Apt | 1BR, 1BA | $849 |
| The KC High Line | A6 | 1BR, 1BA | $923 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Kansas City KS, MO
As of September 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Kansas City KS area is the $1.01 price per square foot Redwood Model at Redwood Courts Townhomes in the Kensington neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Downtown Kansas City KS apartment is the 2 Bed / 2 1/2 Bath Model at Quality Hill Apartments in the Crown Center neighborhood starting at $1,735 with a $1.57 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Kansas City KS apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Redwood Courts Townhomes | Redwood | 3BR, 1.5BA | $1.01 |
| Quality Hill Apartments | 2 Bed / 2 1/2 Bath | 2BR, 2.5BA | $1.57 |
| City Hall Place | 2x1 | 2BR, 1BA | $1.23 |
| Turtle Hill Townhomes | Tax Credit 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Summit on Quality Hill | A3 | 1BR, 1BA | $1.72 |
| Apex on Quality Hill | A2 | 1BR, 1BA | $1.71 |
| City View at Splitlog | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.62 |
| Bethany Park Plaza | 2x1 Apt | 2BR, 1BA | $1.43 |
| Villa Alegre Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.22 |
| Nebraska Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Kansas City KS Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Kansas City KS?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Kansas City KS is under $1,279.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Kansas City KS?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Kansas City KS is Nebraska Apartments which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Downtown Kansas City KS costs $1,405.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Kansas City KS?
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 2 regular apartments in Downtown Kansas City KS 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 Downtown Kansas City KS?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Kansas City KS have an average cost of $147 which is $1,258 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Kansas City KS.
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