
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Prather Hill Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $600 (31 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Prather Hill area of Kansas City.


The View on Vivion

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The Retreat at Walnut Creek

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The Backyard at One North

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The OxBow

Ora

23rd and Swift

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Prather Hill, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Prather Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prather Hill Studio Apartments | $1,416 | $1,180 | $3,030 |
| Prather Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,572 | $845 | $3,138 |
| Prather Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,924 | $895 | $5,591 |
| Prather Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,611 | $1,445 | $9,342 |
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Cheapest Available Prather Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Prather Hill area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Cambridge Commons priced from $845. The View on Vivion has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Prather Hill apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| The View on Vivion | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Forest Park Apartments | Cardinal | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| The Retreat at Walnut Creek | Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Timberline Apartments and Townhomes | Spruce (2x1) | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| The Backyard at One North | Vitality | Studio,1BA | $1,180 |
| CityView | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,298 |
| Park Lofts | Walton | 1BR,1BA | $1,320 |
| Ora | A1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,409 |
| The OxBow | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,533 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Prather Hill, MO
As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Prather Hill area is the $1.95 price per square foot Vernon Model at 23rd and Swift in the in the Fairfax neighborhood starting from $2,158. The second greatest value Prather Hill apartment is the B1 Model at The View on Vivion starting at $1,195 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Kinsley Forest The Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Prather Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23rd and Swift | Vernon | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| The View on Vivion | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Forest Park Apartments | Cardinal | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| CityView | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Timberline Apartments and Townhomes | Spruce_R (2x1) | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Park Lofts | Walton | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Cambridge Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| The Backyard at One North | Haven | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Ora | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| The Retreat at Walnut Creek | Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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Best Local Schools in Prather Hill, Kansas City, MO
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Prather Hill Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Prather Hill?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Prather Hill is at The Backyard at One North listed at $1,180.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Prather Hill Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Prather Hill Apartment is $845 at Cambridge Commons.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Prather Hill Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Prather Hill is starting from $895 at Cambridge Commons.
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