Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Park Central Research Park Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $400 (279 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Park Central Research Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Park Central Research Park area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Penn Valley Apartments priced from $700. Charlotte Square | Courtyard & Open Breezeways has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable Park Central Research Park apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Penn Valley ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
Charlotte Square | Courtyard & Open Breezeways1 bedroom, 1 bath1BR,1BA$745
Del Montedelm0bA2Studio,1BA$770
Highland Apartments/AC Equity, LLC1bed/1bath (basement)1BR,1BA$800
Westport CentralWPC0bbStudio,1BA$800
Windemerewnd0baStudio,1BA$810
Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments1-Bedroom (Apartment)1BR,1BA$825
902 E 39th ST1B 1B 3F1BR,1BA$825
JARBOE1B 1B 1F1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Park Central Research Park, MO

As of August 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Park Central Research Park area is the $1.23 price per square foot Two Bedroom Townhome Model at Warwick Court Townhomes in the in the Westport neighborhood starting from $1,460. The second greatest value Park Central Research Park apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at The Belmar | Charming Details starting at $1,132 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Westport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Park Central Research Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Warwick Court TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.23
The Belmar | Charming Details2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.08
4011 Mcgee St2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.25
3814-3816 Washington Street3814-3816 Washington Street - 3N2BR,1BA$1.25
Brush Creek2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.11
Charlotte2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.22
Plaza Point Apartments1x1 850sf1BR,1BA$1.17
The Citadel1br 754sf1BR,1BA$1.19
3830 Warwick Boulevard3830 Warwick Boulevard - 2B - 2B1BR,1BA$1.19
1605-1607 W 37th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.25

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Park Central Research Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Park Central Research Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Park Central Research Park is under $850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Park Central Research Park?

The cheapest apartment in Park Central Research Park is Charlotte Square | Courtyard & Open Breezeways which is listed at $745, while the average apartment in Park Central Research Park costs $1,310.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Park Central Research Park?

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 100 regular apartments in Park Central Research Park 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 Park Central Research Park?

Cheap apartments in Park Central Research Park have an average cost of $229 which is $1,081 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Park Central Research Park.

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