
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mount Cleveland Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $500 (13 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Mount Cleveland area of Kansas City.


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Brush Creek Crossing

The Citadel

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Mount Cleveland, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mount Cleveland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cleveland Studio Apartments | $1,032 | $700 | $1,265 |
| Mount Cleveland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,162 | $800 | $3,002 |
| Mount Cleveland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,292 | $895 | $2,774 |
| Mount Cleveland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,550 | $1,175 | $2,560 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mount Cleveland Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available Mount Cleveland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mount Cleveland area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments priced from $825. The Citadel has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $865. Here are the most affordable Mount Cleveland apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments | 1-Bedroom (Apartment) | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| The Citadel | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Plaza Hill Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Eastwood Crossings | Maple | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| Clyde Manor | cly0b07 | Studio,1BA | $920 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Cleveland, MO
As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Cleveland area is the $1.50 price per square foot 3 bed 2 bath Model at Sunny View in the in the Westport neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Mount Cleveland apartment is the Vine Model at The Rochester starting at $1,616 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Blue Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Cleveland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunny View | 3 bed 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| The Rochester | Vine | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Eastwood Crossings | Cedar | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| BLVD 64 | Brookside | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| The Citadel | 1br 754sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Newbern | nwb1b03 | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Oasis on Linwood | 1 Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments | 1-Bedroom (Apartment) | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Brush Creek Crossing | 4820-3N | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Plaza Hill Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Cleveland Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mount Cleveland?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mount Cleveland is under $1,020.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mount Cleveland?
The cheapest apartment in Mount Cleveland is Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Mount Cleveland costs $1,060.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mount Cleveland?
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 94 regular apartments in Mount Cleveland 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 Mount Cleveland?
Cheap apartments in Mount Cleveland have an average cost of $470 which is $590 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mount Cleveland.
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