
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Hill Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $800 (127 Rentals)


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4000 Campbell St

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4000 Campbell St, Unit 2E

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3618 Warwick Blvd

127-129 E 46th St

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4515 Jefferson St

710 W 48th St
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Sunset Hill, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunset Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Hill Studio Apartments | $1,313 | $700 | $2,192 |
Sunset Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,446 | $800 | $3,996 |
| Sunset Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,911 | $915 | $5,689 |
| Sunset Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,378 | $1,275 | $6,106 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSunset Hill, Kansas City, MO
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Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Sunset Hill, Kansas City, MO
Westwood View Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunset Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sunset Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sunset Hill is under $875.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sunset Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Sunset Hill is Highland Apartments/AC Equity, LLC which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Sunset Hill costs $1,450.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sunset Hill?
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 94 regular apartments in Sunset Hill 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 Sunset Hill?
Cheap apartments in Sunset Hill have an average cost of $291 which is $1,159 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sunset Hill.
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