Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO (55 Rentals)

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7202 E 87th Ter
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7202 E 87th Ter

7202 E 87th TerKansas City, MO 64138
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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7404 E 86th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

7404 E 86th St

7404 E 86th StKansas City, MO 64138
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2518-2520 E 85th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2518-2520 E 85th St

2518-2520 E 85th StKansas City, MO 64132
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West Chester Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

West Chester Apartments

8000-8034 E 88th TerKansas City, MO 64138
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6839 Askew Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

6839 Askew Ave

6839 Askew AveKansas City, MO 64132
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6835 Askew Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

6835 Askew Ave

6835 Askew AveKansas City, MO 64132
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6827 Askew Ave
Studio Apartments

6827 Askew Ave

6827 Askew AveKansas City, MO 64132
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8127 Montgall Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

8127 Montgall Ave

8127 Montgall AveKansas City, MO 64132
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1908 E 84th Ter
2 Bedroom Apartments

1908 E 84th Ter

1908 E 84th TerKansas City, MO 64132

Kansas City BBQ & Beyond: Your Local Guide to the Best About Renting in KC

Explore KC like a native! Your local guide shares the best Kansas City BBQ (from Gates to Joe's), hidden art districts, sports culture, and must-see fountains.

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7203 Park Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

7203 Park Ave

7203 Park AveKansas City, MO 64132
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8609 Highland Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

8609 Highland Ave

8609 Highland AveKansas City, MO 64131
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8618 Lane Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

8618 Lane Ave

8618 Lane AveRaytown, MO 64138
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8634 Lane Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

8634 Lane Ave

8634 Lane AveRaytown, MO 64138
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1849 E 68th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1849 E 68th St

1849 E 68th StKansas City, MO 64132
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1716 E 67th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1716 E 67th St

1716 E 67th StKansas City, MO 64131
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6624 Virginia Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

6624 Virginia Ave

6624 Virginia AveKansas City, MO 64131

Kansas Citys Major Employers & the Best Places to Rent Near Them | A Local Expert Guide

Your KC local expert guide to the city's best places to rent near the top tech, healthcare, & engineering employers in the area. Find the perfect apartment neighborhood near Oracle (Cerner), Garmin, Burns & McDonnell, and St. Luke's.

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1166 E 65th St
Studio Apartments

1166 E 65th St

1166 E 65th StKansas City, MO 64131
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Hudson Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hudson Pointe

8900 Old Santa Fe RdKansas City, MO 64138
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Stonewood Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stonewood Apartments

7510 E 85th TerKansas City, MO 64138
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The Greens Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Greens Apartments

9444B Newton AveKansas City, MO 64138
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Park Gate Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Gate Apartments

3601 E Meyer BlvdKansas City, MO 64132
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Marlborough Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Marlborough Manor

1818 E 79th StKansas City, MO 64132
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Hillcrest, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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A KC Expert's Top Recommendations for College Neighborhoods in Kansas City

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Kansas City, MO | Find Kansas City Off-Campus Student Housing

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hillcrest, Kansas City, MO

Ranked #214

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

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hillcrest

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Hillcrest area of Kansas City, MO?

As of today, July 28, 2026, there are currently 55 available Hillcrest apartments priced from $722 to $6,389, with an average monthly rent of $1,300.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Hillcrest Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Hillcrest ranges from $722 to $3,312 with an average monthly rent of $1,188.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillcrest cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Hillcrest range from $825 to $6,389. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,364.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Beyond the City Limits: Where to Find Your Perfect Apartment in the Kansas City Metro

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

Hey there! I’m Amber, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Kansas City, and I’m back with another local guide.

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Kansas City BBQ and Beyond: Your Local Guide to the Best About Renting in KC

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

Hey there! I’m Amber, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local guide for Kansas City, and I’m back to show you how to have a great time in this town.

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Kansas Citys Major Employers & the Best Places to Rent Near Them | A Local Expert Guide

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

Hey, there! I’m Amber, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Kansas City, and I’m back with my recommendations for top employers in the area.

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A KC Expert's Top Recommendations for College Neighborhoods in Kansas City

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

As a Kansas City native and the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for the area, I can confidently say that this city is not only a great place to live, but also a great place to go to school, too.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.