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Morningside, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Morningside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Morningside area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at University Meadows priced from $800. The Citadel has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable Morningside apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University MeadowsStudioStudio,1BA$800
The Citadel1br1BR,1BA$845
Locarno1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$955
Plaza 209 Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$975
Plaza Point Apartments1x1 850sf1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Morningside, MO

As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Morningside area is the $1.57 price per square foot 109 W 73rd St Model at 109 W 73rd St, Unit 109 in the in the Santa Fe Hills neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Morningside apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Paige Pointe Townhomes starting at $1,320 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Legacy East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Morningside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
109 W 73rd St, Unit 109109 W 73rd St2BR,1.5BA$1.57
Paige Pointe Townhomes3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.02
The Marseilles ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.68
63 Brookside ApartmentsBeat the Heat!!!!2BR,2BA$1.72
Katy and Delilah Plaza Living2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.44
BLVD 64Brookside1BR,1BA$1.55
Plaza Point Apartments1x1 850sf1BR,1BA$1.17
Waldo PlazaTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.21
The Citadel1br1BR,1BA$1.12
Locarno1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.38

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Frequently Asked Questions about Morningside

What type of rentals are currently available in Morningside?

There are currently 204 Apartments for Rent in Morningside, MO with pricing that ranges from $800 to $6,349. There are also 64 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Morningside ranging from $650 to $5,775.

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 $650 to $5,775 with an average monthly rent of $1,450.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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