
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Union Hill Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $780 (240 Rentals)


910 Penn

Old Town Lofts

Quality Hill Towers

Harrison Village and Harrison Haus

The Lillian

3544 Bell St

3022 McGEE

The Richelieu

Grand Boulevard Lofts
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35 Gillham

3734-3736 Warwick Blvd

Oasis on Linwood

Windemere

26th Street Station

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4029 McGee St, Unit 2E, Unit 2E

Park Central

Roanoke Apartments

The KC High Line

Westport Central
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3640 SW Trafficway, Unit 203

1132 W 41ST TERRACE

3415 Locust St

The Sombart

Quality Hill Apartments

The Newbern

Ellison Apartments

915 Broadway Apartments

4006-4008 Oak St

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3720 Walnut St

Soho Apartments

Westport Manor Apartments

Roanoke Court Apartments

3820 Walnut St, Unit 101

Atlas

2732 Forest Ave, Unit 101

KC Loft Central

The Netherland and Monarch Apartments

The Edgemere
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Alton Heights

712 Linwood Blvd

3457 Holmes St

The Drake

The Yards

Woodbridge Apartments

2845 Belleview Ave

Fairfax Lofts – Urban Living in the Heart of Downtown KCMO

Professional Building Lofts
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Union Hill, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Union Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Hill Studio Apartments | $1,202 | $650 | $2,622 |
Union Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,589 | $780 | $5,590 |
| Union Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,250 | $758 | $8,078 |
| Union Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,985 | $898 | $10,000+ |
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Union Hill, Kansas City, MO Local Guide
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUnion Hill, Kansas City, MO
Ranked #4
Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Union Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Union Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Union Hill is under $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Union Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Union Hill is Old Town Lofts which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Union Hill costs $7,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Union 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 54 regular apartments in Union 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 Union Hill?
Cheap apartments in Union Hill have an average cost of $102 which is $6,898 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Union Hill.
Expert Rental Resources
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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