Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wendell Phillips Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $400 (284 Rentals)

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Courthouse Lofts
$828 - $1,192
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$771 - $1,135
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Courthouse Lofts

811 Grand BlvdKansas City, MO 64106
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Flashcube Apartments
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$968 - $3,130
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$937 - $3,099
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$968 - $3,130
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Flashcube Apartments

720 Main StKansas City, MO 64105
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3428 Charlotte, Unit Apt 1
$970
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3428 Charlotte, Unit Apt 1

3428 CharlotteKansas City, MO 64109
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Arte KC
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$980 - $3,695
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$834 - $3,549
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$980 - $3,695
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Arte KC

1918 Locust StKansas City, MO 64108
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Harvey Dutton Lofts
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$992 - $1,708
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$917 - $1,633
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Harvey Dutton Lofts

800 Broadway BlvdKansas City, MO 64105
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306 E 12th St

Kansas CityMO64108

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Wendell Phillips, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wendell Phillips Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wendell Phillips area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Harrison Village and Harrison Haus priced from $638. FENWICK has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $642. Here are the most affordable Wendell Phillips apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Harrison Village and Harrison HausHarrison Haus - The 3035Studio,1BA$638
FENWICKS31BR,1BA$642
Paseo GardenStudioStudio,1BA$650
Quality Hill TowersA2Studio,1BA$679
Smart Lofts on GladstoneStudio TopStudio,1BA$695
3721 Broadway3721 Broadway Blvd - 17Studio,1BA$750
Westport Central301w-0bcStudio,1BA$755
Del Montedelm0bA2Studio,1BA$775
KC Loft CentralNew YorkerStudio,1BA$780
910 PennA41BR,1BA$784

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wendell Phillips, MO

As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wendell Phillips area is the $0.88 price per square foot Brooklyn Model at Western in the in the 18th and Vine neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Wendell Phillips apartment is the 2BR / 2BT Model at Windows Lofts (Residential) starting at $1,719 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Roanoke neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wendell Phillips apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
WesternBrooklyn2BR,1BA$0.88
Windows Lofts (Residential)2BR / 2BT2BR,2BA$1.15
Warwick Court TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.23
521 Benton Blvd, Unit Benton #2521 Benton Blvd2BR,1BA$1.19
Old Town Lofts1x11BR,1BA$0.85
Grand Boulevard LoftsTwo Bedroom | Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.12
210-212 W 39th St2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.21
VALENTINE2B 1B 1F2BR,1BA$1.23
2207 E 24th Ter, Unit B2207 E 24th Ter2BR,1BA$1.22
Soho ApartmentsThe Warwick1BR,1BA$1.26

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Wendell Phillips, Kansas City, MO

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Missouri, including Kansas City. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wendell Phillips Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wendell Phillips?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wendell Phillips is at Harrison Village and Harrison Haus listed at $638.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wendell Phillips Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wendell Phillips Apartment is $642 at FENWICK.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wendell Phillips Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wendell Phillips is starting from $826 at Ridgeview Heights - Newly Renovated Apts!.

What is the most affordable Wendell Phillips Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Wendell Phillips Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ridgeview Heights - Newly Renovated Apts! and starts from $1,226.

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