
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwood Hills Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $400 (27 Rentals)
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Northwood Hills, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwood Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood Hills Studio Apartments | $1,225 | $775 | $1,797 |
| Northwood Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,567 | $844 | $2,938 |
| Northwood Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,818 | $925 | $3,599 |
| Northwood Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,209 | $1,315 | $3,484 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwood Hills Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available Northwood Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwood Hills area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Northland Passage Apartments priced from $844. Hunter's Glen Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Northwood Hills apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northland Passage Apartments | Abbey | 1BR,1BA | $844 |
| Hunter's Glen Apartments | Perfect Northland Location off I-29 and 72nd St... | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Gateway at Skyline Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| El Chaparral Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Riverside Heights Apartments | 1Bd/1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $917 |
| Riverside View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Willow Lake | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Clayton Apartments | 3 Bed-1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1,315 |
| MAA Denton Pointe | Cottage | 1BR,1BA | $1,373 |
| Altitude 970 | The Turner | 1BR,1BA | $1,384 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwood Hills, MO
As of June 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwood Hills area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3 Bed-1 Bath Model at Clayton Apartments in the in the Kinsley Forest The Valley neighborhood starting from $1,315. The second greatest value Northwood Hills apartment is the C1 Model at FieldHouse Townhomes starting at $1,960 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Kinsley Forest The Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwood Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Apartments | 3 Bed-1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| FieldHouse Townhomes | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Woodhaven Apartments | 2BR/1BA - B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Willow Lake | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Gateway at Skyline Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Riverside Heights Apartments | 1Bd/1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Northland Passage Apartments | Brighton | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| El Chaparral Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Riverside View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Hunter's Glen Apartments | Perfect Northland Location off I-29 and 72nd St... | Studio ,1BA | $1.68 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwood Hills Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwood Hills Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwood Hills Apartment is $844 at Northland Passage Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northwood Hills Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northwood Hills is starting from $975 at El Chaparral Apartments.
What is the most affordable Northwood Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Northwood Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Clayton Apartments and starts from $1,315.
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