
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westside South Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $800 (11 Rentals)
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Pickwick Plaza
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The Helm
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westside South?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Westside South Studio Apartments | $1,323 | $916 | $1,790 |
Westside South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,668 | $916 | $2,585 |
Westside South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,842 | $850 | $3,590 |
Westside South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,191 | $1,699 | $3,225 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Westside South Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available Westside South Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westside South area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Pickwick Plaza priced from $916. Artisan KC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Westside South apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Pickwick Plaza | Flat | 1BR,1BA | $916 |
Artisan KC | Emery Lofts - Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
Quality Hill Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $963 |
Signal Hill Studios | Brand New Studio Apartment - Autumn Special Pri... | Studio,1BA | $995 |
The Newbern | nwb-1bT01 | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westside South, MO
As of May 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westside South area is the $1.88 price per square foot Richard and Conover - 2 Bedrooms Model at Unity Lofts in the in the Crown Center neighborhood starting from $1,955. The second greatest value Westside South apartment is the Pennway 5 Model at Crossroads Westside starting at $1,765 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Roanoke neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westside South apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Unity Lofts | Richard and Conover - 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
Crossroads Westside | Pennway 5 | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
Quality Hill Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
West Side Lofts | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
Artisan KC | Emery Lofts - Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.45 |
The Newbern | nwb-1bT03 | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
Pickwick Plaza | Flex | Studio ,1BA | $2.15 |
The Helm | S2-1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.73 |
Signal Hill Studios | Brand New Studio Apartment - Autumn Special Pri... | Studio ,1BA | $2.76 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWestside South, Kansas City, MO
Ranked #169
Among neighborhoods in Kansas City, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Westside South Neighborhood in Kansas City, MO
Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westside South Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Westside South?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Westside South is at Pickwick Plaza listed at $916.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Westside South Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Westside South Apartment is $916 at Pickwick Plaza.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Westside South Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Westside South is starting from $1,210 at Artisan KC.
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