Cheap Homes for Rent in Sunset Hill West Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $700 (15 Rentals)

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4545 Main St

Kansas CityMO64111

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Sunset Hill West, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sunset Hill West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunset Hill West area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Suntree Apartments priced from $735. 4201-4205 Harrison St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Sunset Hill West apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Suntree ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$735
4201-4205 Harrison St4201 Harrison St1BR,1BA$750
Highland Apartments1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$785
Forest Court Apartment Homes1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$795
SouthridgeMidtown1BR,1BA$815

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Hill West, MO

As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunset Hill West area is the $1.16 price per square foot 6035 Oak St Model at 6035 Oak St, Unit 1 in the in the Rockhill neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Sunset Hill West apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Plaza 45 Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the The Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunset Hill West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6035 Oak St, Unit 16035 Oak St2BR,1.5BA$1.16
Plaza 45 Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.33
4117 The Flats1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.16
Plaza Point Apartments1x1 850sf1BR,1BA$1.17
Puckett PointeRenovated 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.27
Katy and Delilah Plaza Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.36
Highland Apartments1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$1.20
SouthridgeMidtown1BR,1BA$1.33
Forest Court Apartment Homes1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.33
4201-4205 Harrison St4201 Harrison St1BR,1BA$1.36

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunset Hill West

What type of rentals are currently available in Sunset Hill West?

There are currently 438 Apartments for Rent in Sunset Hill West, MO with pricing that ranges from $699 to $6,500. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sunset Hill West ranging from $795 to $5,775.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sunset Hill West?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sunset Hill West ranges from $795 to $5,775 with an average monthly rent of $1,786.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sunset Hill West?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sunset Hill West range from $1,295 to $6,338, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $5,775. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,150.

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