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$1,060 - $1,380

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814 Elmwood Ave

Kansas CityMO64124
property at 2727 Vine St

$1,075

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2727 Vine St

Kansas CityMO64109

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Mount Hope, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mount Hope Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mount Hope area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Penn Valley Apartments priced from $700. Old Town Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Mount Hope apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Penn Valley ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
Old Town Lofts1x11BR,1BA$725
Charlotte Square | Courtyard & Open Breezeways1 bedroom, 1 bath1BR,1BA$745
3721 Broadway0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$750
BellerivebelT20aStudio,1BA$750
Westport CentralWPC0baStudio,1BA$795
Windemerewnd0baStudio,1BA$810
Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments1-Bedroom (Apartment)1BR,1BA$825
Del Montedelm0bA3Studio,1BA$825
902 E 39th ST1B 1B 2F1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Hope, MO

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Hope area is the $0.83 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Old Town Lofts in the in the Crown Center neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Mount Hope apartment is the 3408-2bA Model at 3408 Gillham starting at $1,430 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Westport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Hope apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Old Town Lofts2x22BR,2BA$0.83
3408 Gillham3408-2bA2BR,1BA$1.21
Soho ApartmentsThe Main2BR,1BA$1.19
The Belmar | Charming Details2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.08
4011 Mcgee St2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.25
Grand Boulevard LoftsTwo Bedroom | Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.12
302-304 W 34th St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.15
VALENTINE2B 1B 2F2BR,1BA$1.16
507-509 Valentine Rd2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.27
219 W 37th St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.18

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Kansas City, MO. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Hope Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mount Hope?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mount Hope is under $825.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mount Hope?

The cheapest apartment in Mount Hope is Old Town Lofts which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Mount Hope costs $7,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mount Hope?

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 121 regular apartments in Mount Hope 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 Hope?

Cheap apartments in Mount Hope have an average cost of $219 which is $6,781 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mount Hope.

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