
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Downtown Loop Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $600 (101 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the The Downtown Loop area of Kansas City.


Villa del Sol Apartments

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Professional Building Lofts

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The KC High Line

Pickwick Plaza

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The Dial

909 Walnut

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Summit on Quality Hill

536 Campbell St

320 W 7th St
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The Downtown Loop, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Downtown Loop?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Downtown Loop Studio Apartments | $1,263 | $655 | $2,269 |
| The Downtown Loop 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,642 | $740 | $5,730 |
| The Downtown Loop 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,262 | $894 | $8,078 |
| The Downtown Loop 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,617 | $1,675 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 101 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Downtown Loop Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available The Downtown Loop Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Downtown Loop area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Quality Hill Towers priced from $655. Villa del Sol Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable The Downtown Loop apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Hill Towers | A3 | Studio,1BA | $655 |
| Villa del Sol Apartments | 1 Bedroom Garden*** | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| 910 Penn | A1 (Studio A) | Studio,1BA | $753 |
| The KC High Line | A3 | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Admiral Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Jazz Hill | 1b1m | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Professional Building Lofts | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $852 |
| Pickwick Plaza | Flat | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| KC Loft Central | New Yorker Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Grand Boulevard Lofts | One Bedroom I One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Downtown Loop, MO
As of December 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Downtown Loop area is the $1.27 price per square foot 1 Bed Loft Style Model at Old Townley Lofts in the in the Quality Hill neighborhood starting from $1,558. The second greatest value The Downtown Loop apartment is the B5 Model at Professional Building Lofts starting at $1,600 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Crown Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Downtown Loop apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Townley Lofts | 1 Bed Loft Style | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Professional Building Lofts | B5 | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Delaware Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Artisan KC | Emery Lofts - Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Atlas | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Grand Boulevard Lofts | Two Bedroom | Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Quality Hill Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Jazz Hill | 1b1m | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Villa del Sol Apartments | 1 Bedroom Garden*** | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Admiral Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThe Downtown Loop, Kansas City, MO
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Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Downtown Loop Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in The Downtown Loop?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Downtown Loop is under $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Downtown Loop?
The cheapest apartment in The Downtown Loop is Villa del Sol Apartments which is listed at $740, while the average apartment in The Downtown Loop costs $2,898.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Downtown Loop?
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 33 regular apartments in The Downtown Loop 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 The Downtown Loop?
Cheap apartments in The Downtown Loop have an average cost of $135 which is $2,763 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Downtown Loop.
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