Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rockhill Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $400 (318 Rentals)

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4513 Virginia Ave

Kansas CityMO64110

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3314 Tracy Ave

Kansas CityMO64109

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Rockhill, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rockhill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rockhill area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Paseo Garden priced from $650. Penn Valley Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Rockhill apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paseo GardenStudioStudio,1BA$650
Penn Valley ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
University MeadowsStudioStudio,1BA$739
Malvern Hill Apartment HomesSTUDIO 1Studio,1BA$749
Woodbridge Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$758
JARBOES21BR,1BA$775
Westport CentralWPC0baStudio,1BA$795
Ricardo8111b_a1BR,1BA$795
Windemerewnd0baStudio,1BA$820
Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments1-Bedroom (Apartment)1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockhill, MO

As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rockhill area is the $1.30 price per square foot Three Bedroom Townhome Model at Warwick Court Townhomes in the in the Westport neighborhood starting from $1,730. The second greatest value Rockhill 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 Rockhill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Warwick Court TownhomesThree Bedroom Townhome3BR,1.5BA$1.30
The Belmar | Charming Details2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.08
3158 Oak St, Unit 31583158 Oak St2BR,1.5BA$1.35
Brick House1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.20
Harrison Village and Harrison HausHarrison Village - The Brooklyn2BR,1BA$1.30
ROANOKE VILLAS2B 1B 2F W/D2BR,1BA$1.33
Plaza Point Apartments1x1 850sf1BR,1BA$1.17
The Drake1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
3022 McGEE1B 1B 3F RENOV1BR,1BA$1.28
Paseo GardenStudioStudio ,1BA$1.30

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Missouri and customized analysis for Kansas City, Missouri. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rockhill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rockhill?

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

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rockhill?

The cheapest apartment in Rockhill is JARBOE which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Rockhill costs $7,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rockhill?

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 Rockhill 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 Rockhill?

Cheap apartments in Rockhill have an average cost of $186 which is $6,814 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rockhill.

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