
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Morningside Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $300 (37 Rentals)
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5910 Park Ave

2917 E 61st St

300 E Gregory Blvd

4518 Chestnut Ave

5734 Michigan Ave

1516 E 50th Terrace

316 E Gregory Blvd
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7036 Bellefontaine Ave

5713 Brooklyn Ave

5807 Olive St

5401 Highland Ave

5505 Woodland Ave

127-129 E 46th St
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2120 E 68th Terrace

6729 Bellefontaine Ave

6210 Agnes Ave

6455 Chestnut Ave

5607 Virginia Ave

5715 Wabash Ave

2300 E 55th St

5424 Charlotte St
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5335 Holmes St

5535 Woodland Ave

6431 S Benton Ave

6808 S Benton Ave

1812 E 67th St

212 Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd, Unit 2W

7416 Montgall Ave

7210 Bellefontaine Ave

7316 The Paseo
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2224 E 68th St
Morningside, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Morningside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morningside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,356 | $900 | $2,250 |
| Morningside 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,547 | $1,050 | $3,175 |
| Morningside 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,900 | $1,450 | $2,895 |
| Morningside 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,900 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
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There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Morningside Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available Morningside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Morningside area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at BROOKSIDE PLAZA priced from $845. The Citadel has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $865. Here are the most affordable Morningside apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROOKSIDE PLAZA | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| The Citadel | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Waldo Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Katy and Delilah Plaza Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Casa Loma | Deluxe Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Brush Creek Crossing | 4820-3N | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Majestic | D | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
| Plaza 209 Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Brush Creek | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Robert Louis Stevenson Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,293 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Morningside, MO
As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Morningside area is the $1.63 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at 920 Ward Parkway in the in the The Plaza neighborhood starting from $2,375. The second greatest value Morningside apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Brick House starting at $1,495 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the The Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Morningside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 920 Ward Parkway | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Brick House | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Sunset Apartments | 2 Beds / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| 63 Brookside | 63b-2B2B 951sqf | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Brush Creek | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| BLVD 64 | Brookside | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Plaza Point Apartments | 1x1 850sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| The Citadel | 1br 754sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Katy and Delilah Plaza Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Waldo Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMorningside, Kansas City, MO
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Frequently Asked Questions about Morningside
What type of rentals are currently available in Morningside?
There are currently 207 Apartments for Rent in Morningside, MO with pricing that ranges from $795 to $6,106. There are also 76 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Morningside ranging from $355 to $3,175.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Morningside?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Morningside ranges from $355 to $3,175 with an average monthly rent of $1,465.
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