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934 Broadway Blvd

Kansas CityMO64105

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308 W 8th St

Kansas CityMO64105
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Loft at 917

917 Wyandotte StKansas City, MO 64105
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Library District, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Library District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Library District area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Harrison Village and Harrison Haus priced from $638. Quality Hill Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $656. Here are the most affordable Library District apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Harrison Village and Harrison HausHarrison Haus - The 3035Studio,1BA$638
Quality Hill TowersA3Studio,1BA$656
910 PennA41BR,1BA$826
Old Town Lofts1x11BR,1BA$830
Jazz Hill1b1m1BR,1BA$850
Grand Boulevard LoftsOne Bedroom I One Bathroom1BR,1BA$852
Pickwick PlazaFlatStudio,1BA$875
City Hall LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$875
Signal Hill StudiosBrand New Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$899
KC Loft CentralNew Yorker StudioStudio,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Library District, MO

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Library District area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2BR / 2BT Model at Windows Lofts (Residential) in the in the Roanoke neighborhood starting from $1,658. The second greatest value Library District apartment is the 2 Bedroom/1.5 Bath Model at West Side Lofts starting at $1,605 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Crown Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Library District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Windows Lofts (Residential)2BR / 2BT2BR,2BA$1.10
West Side Lofts2 Bedroom/1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.34
Artisan KCEmery Lofts - Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.36
Argyle on 12thUnit Style 012BR,2BA$1.44
Old Town Lofts1x11BR,1BA$0.85
Grand Boulevard LoftsTwo Bedroom | Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.10
Cold Storage Lofts1x11BR,1BA$1.50
Jazz Hill1b1m1BR,1BA$1.20
City Hall LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.35
Harrison Village and Harrison HausHarrison Haus - The 3035Studio ,1BA$1.42

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Library District, Kansas City, MO

Ranked #31

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Library District Neighborhood in Kansas City, MO

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

66 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

70 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Library District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Library District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Library District is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Library District?

The cheapest apartment in Library District is Harrison Village and Harrison Haus which is listed at $756, while the average apartment in Library District costs $3,726.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Library District?

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 56 regular apartments in Library District 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 Library District?

Cheap apartments in Library District have an average cost of $165 which is $3,561 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Library District.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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