
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Union Hill Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $400 (427 Rentals)
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35 Gillham

Westport Central

Old Town Lofts

Woodbridge Apartments

910 Penn

3636 SW Trafficway, Unit 101

2416 E 22nd St

1123-1125 W 40th St
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Clyde Manor

3723 Wyoming St

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26th Street Station

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Arc on Armour

Vine Street Lofts

Roxford at The Crosswalks

Senate at The Crosswalks

Oasis on Linwood

Six40

Interstate Flats

3415 Locust St
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The Newbern

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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 | $1,185 | $697 | $2,535 |
| Union Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,541 | $771 | $5,598 |
| Union Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,267 | $758 | $9,034 |
| Union Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,754 | $898 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 427 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Union Hill Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available Union Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Union Hill area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Penn Valley Apartments priced from $700. Old Town Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Union Hill apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Valley Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Old Town Lofts | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Charlotte Square | Courtyard & Open Breezeways | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| 3721 Broadway | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Woodbridge Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $758 |
| Malvern Hill Apartment Homes | STUDIO 1 | Studio,1BA | $760 |
| Quality Hill Towers | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Westport Central | WPC0ba | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| 910 Penn | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Windemere | wnd0ba | Studio,1BA | $810 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Union Hill, MO
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Union Hill area is the $0.83 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Old Town Lofts in the in the Crown Center neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Union Hill apartment is the 3408-2bA Model at 3408 Gillham starting at $1,430 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Westport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Union Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Town Lofts | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.83 |
| 3408 Gillham | 3408-2bA | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Soho Apartments | The Main | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Belmar | Charming Details | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 1107 W 40th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 4011 Mcgee St | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Grand Boulevard Lofts | Two Bedroom | Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| 302-304 W 34th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| VALENTINE | 2B 1B 2F | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 219 W 37th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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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 $810.
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 34 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 $106 which is $6,894 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Union Hill.
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