Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Kansas City KS Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $900 (6 Rentals)

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Downtown Kansas City KS, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

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 Studio unit found at Quality Hill Towers priced from $669. Wyandotte Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Downtown Kansas City KS apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Quality Hill TowersA3Studio,1BA$669
Wyandotte Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$795
West Bottoms FlatsM2-LIBStudio,1BA$811

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Kansas City KS, MO

As of October 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Kansas City KS area is the $0.90 price per square foot Redwood Model at Redwood Courts Townhomes in the in the Kensington neighborhood starting from $1,225. The second greatest value Downtown Kansas City KS apartment is the 2 Bed / 2 1/2 Bath Model at Quality Hill Apartments starting at $1,700 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Crown Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Kansas City KS apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Redwood Courts TownhomesRedwood3BR,1.5BA$0.90
Quality Hill Apartments2 Bed / 2 1/2 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.54
Turtle Hill TownhomesTax Credit 2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.11
Blacklark Apartments3-Bedrooms3BR,1BA$1.46
Summit on Quality Hill1C1BR,1BA$1.77
Roaster's BlockAMERICANO1BR,1BA$1.79
The Briarcliff City ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.72
City Hall LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.35
Y Lofts1x1 60% - 1-A1BR,1BA$1.63
Wyandotte Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.41

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Downtown Kansas City Ks, Kansas City, MO

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Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Kansas City KS

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Kansas City KS?

There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Kansas City KS, MO with pricing that ranges from $669 to $4,629. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Kansas City KS ranging from $900 to $1,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Kansas City KS?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Kansas City KS ranges from $900 to $1,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,166.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Kansas City KS?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Kansas City KS range from $1,225 to $4,629, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,395.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Kansas City

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

Hello, and welcome! I’m Amber, and I’ll be your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Kansas City.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.