Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Harlem Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $600 (33 Rentals)

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property at 320 W 7th St

$1,228 - $1,479

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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320 W 7th St

Kansas CityMO64105

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Columbus Park Plaza
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Columbus Park Plaza

801 Pacific StKansas City, MO 64106
Senior Living
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Admiral Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Admiral Apartments

1310 Admiral BlvdKansas City, MO 64106
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Chase Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chase Apartments

200 Delaware StKansas City, MO 64105
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Oaks Centropolis
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oaks Centropolis

501 Grand BlvdKansas City, MO 64106
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Art Space Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Art Space Lofts

201 Wyandotte StKansas City, MO 64105
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OGGI Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

OGGI Lofts

600 Central StKansas City, MO 64105
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Landmark Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Landmark Lofts

425 Washington StKansas City, MO 64105
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Buick Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Buick Lofts

220 Admiral BlvdKansas City, MO 64106
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Union Berkley
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Union Berkley

E River Front RdKansas City, MO 64120
Corporate Housing
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Trolley Park Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trolley Park Lofts

412 W 8th StKansas City, MO 64105
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property at 517 Gillis St

$1,350

1 Bedroom Rentals

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517 Gillis St

Kansas CityMO64106
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Brick & Beam Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brick & Beam Lofts

1018-22 Missouri AveKansas City, MO 64106
Corporate Housing
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401 Charlotte Lofts
2 Bedroom Apartments

401 Charlotte Lofts

401 Charlotte StKansas City, MO 64106
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Harlem, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

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. Walnut Tower Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $915. Here are the most affordable Harlem apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Admiral Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$825
Walnut Tower ApartmentsCottonwoodStudio,1BA$915
The Landings at River Market Loft & Apartment HomesAskew Studio 0 Bed / 1 BathStudio,1BA$941
Cold Storage Lofts1x11BR,1BA$1,020
Flashcube ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,030
The DialS2Studio,1BA$1,145
Roaster's BlockSIDAMOStudio,1BA$1,216
Union BerkleyRollins1BR,1BA$1,256
CORES1Studio,1BA$1,299
RM WestP1 1x1 A21BR,1BA$1,349

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harlem, MO

As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harlem area is the $1.27 price per square foot 1 Bed Loft Style Model at Old Townley Lofts in the in the Quality Hill neighborhood starting from $1,558. The second greatest value Harlem apartment is the 3x2 Model at Cold Storage Lofts starting at $1,675 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Quality Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harlem apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Old Townley Lofts1 Bed Loft Style1BR,1BA$1.27
Cold Storage Lofts3x23BR,2BA$1.45
Unity LoftsRichard and Conover - 2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.88
Unity Lofts (Old Townley/Richards & Conover)Richards & Connover - 2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.72
RM WestP2 1x1 A11BR,1BA$2.25
Admiral Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.27
The Landings at River Market Loft & Apartment HomesAskew Studio 0 Bed / 1 BathStudio ,1BA$1.85
The DialS2Studio ,1BA$2.25
Flashcube ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.18
Walnut Tower ApartmentsCottonwoodStudio ,1BA$1.97

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Harlem, Kansas City, MO

Ranked #155

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Kansas City, MO. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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 Walnut Tower Apartments listed at $915.

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 Cold Storage Lofts and starts from $1,675.

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