
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Harlem Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $600 (36 Rentals)
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514 Harrison St, Unit Available for Rent

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CORE

517 Gillis St, Unit 203

MAA The Station

Roaster's Block

700 Broadway Blvd, Unit 508
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OGGI Lofts

Art Space Lofts

Landmark Lofts

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Buick Lofts

700 Broadway Blvd

Unity Lofts

Trolley Park Lofts

Barton Brothers Shoe Company Building

609 Central St

Brick & Beam Lofts

401 Charlotte Lofts

308 W 8th St
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Harlem, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Harlem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlem Studio Apartments | $1,558 | $915 | $2,626 |
| Harlem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,074 | $891 | $2,948 |
| Harlem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,896 | $1,309 | $6,017 |
| Harlem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,936 | $1,724 | $5,957 |
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There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Harlem Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available Harlem Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Harlem area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Admiral Apartments priced from $825. Flashcube Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,028. Here are the most affordable Harlem apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admiral Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Flashcube Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,028 |
| The Landings at River Market Loft & Apartment Homes | Askew Haven 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,215 |
| RM West | P2 1x1 S1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,217 |
| The Dial | S3 | Studio,1BA | $1,242 |
| Union Berkley | A2 - Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,266 |
| Barton Brothers Shoe Company Building | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
| MAA The Station | Arabia | Studio,1BA | $1,353 |
| Unity Lofts | Richards and Conover - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harlem, MO
As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harlem area is the $2.05 price per square foot C3 331 E Model at 531 Grand in the in the Crown Center neighborhood starting from $2,599. The second greatest value Harlem apartment is the Richards and Conover - Lofted 1 Bedroom Model at Unity Lofts starting at $2,030 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Crown Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harlem apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 531 Grand | C3 331 E | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Unity Lofts | Richards and Conover - Lofted 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.77 |
| Unity Lofts | Richards & Connover - 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Unity Lofts | Richards and Conover - Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.45 |
| Roaster's Block | KONA | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| 514 Harrison St, Unit Available for Rent | 514 Harrison St | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| RM West | P2 1x1 A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| The Landings at River Market Loft & Apartment Homes | Askew Haven 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Admiral Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Flashcube Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harlem Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Harlem?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Harlem is at Flashcube Apartments listed at $1,024.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Harlem Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Harlem Apartment is $825 at Admiral Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Harlem Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Harlem is starting from $930 at Admiral Apartments.
What is the most affordable Harlem Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Harlem Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Wade and starts from $3,993.
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