
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Wendell Phillips Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $648 (103 Rentals)


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Wendell Phillips, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wendell Phillips?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Wendell Phillips Studio Apartments | $1,237 | $648 | $2,622 |
| Wendell Phillips 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,623 | $695 | $5,769 |
| Wendell Phillips 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,362 | $826 | $8,680 |
| Wendell Phillips 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,805 | $997 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWendell Phillips, Kansas City, MO
Ranked #7
Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Wendell Phillips, Kansas City, MO
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Lincoln College Preparatory Academy
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wendell Phillips Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Wendell Phillips?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wendell Phillips is under $826.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wendell Phillips?
The cheapest apartment in Wendell Phillips is Paseo Garden which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Wendell Phillips costs $7,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wendell Phillips?
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 99 regular apartments in Wendell Phillips 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 Wendell Phillips?
Cheap apartments in Wendell Phillips have an average cost of $157 which is $6,843 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wendell Phillips.
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