Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westside South Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $800 (11 Rentals)

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Liberty Lofts
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Liberty Lofts

360 W Pershing RdKansas City, MO 64108

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Westside South, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pickwick PlazaFlat1BR,1BA$916
Artisan KCEmery Lofts - StudioStudio,1BA$925
Quality Hill Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$963
Signal Hill StudiosBrand New Studio Apartment - Autumn Special Pri...Studio,1BA$995
The Newbernnwb-1bT011BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Unity LoftsRichard and Conover - 2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.88
Crossroads WestsidePennway 52BR,2BA$1.84
Quality Hill Apartments2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.48
West Side Lofts2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.85
Artisan KCEmery Lofts - StudioStudio ,1BA$1.45
The Newbernnwb-1bT031BR,1BA$1.69
Pickwick PlazaFlexStudio ,1BA$2.15
The HelmS2-1Studio ,1BA$2.73
Signal Hill StudiosBrand New Studio Apartment - Autumn Special Pri...Studio ,1BA$2.76

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Westside South, Kansas City, MO

Ranked #169

Among neighborhoods in Kansas City, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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

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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