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property at 2029 Swift St

$850

Studio Rentals

Available Sep 11

2029 Swift St

North Kansas CityMO64116
property at 600 E 8th St

$950

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$950

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$950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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600 E 8th St, Unit TSP

600 E 8th St
Kansas CityMO64106
property at 600 E 8th St

$950 - $1,285

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600 E 8th St

Kansas CityMO64106
property at 4101 NE Winn Rd

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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4101 NE Winn Rd

Kansas CityMO64117

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property at 609 Central St

$1,050 - $2,400

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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609 Central St

Kansas CityMO64105
property at 517 Gillis St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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517 Gillis St, Unit 203

517 Gillis St
Kansas CityMO64106

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property at 1811 NE 37th Ter

$1,385

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$1,385

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$1,385

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1811 NE 37th Ter

Kansas CityMO64116

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property at 308 W 8th St

$1,475 - $1,500

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308 W 8th St

Kansas CityMO64105

North Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Kansas City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in North Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Smart Lofts on Gladstone in the Scarritt Point neighborhood priced from $695. Old Town Lofts in the Crown Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Kansas City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Smart Lofts on GladstoneStudio TopStudio,1BA$695
Old Town Lofts1x11BR,1BA$725
910 PennA31BR,1BA$800
Quality Hill TowersA91BR,1BA$812
BRIARCLIFF STUDIOSS11BR,1BA$815
Admiral Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$825
535-537 Gladstone Blvd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$825
Mark One Plaza1x11BR,1BA$825
Chestnut Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$825
531-533 Gladstone Blvd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Kansas City, MO

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Kansas City area is the $0.89 price per square foot C2 Model at Briar Hill in the in the Kinsley Forest The Valley neighborhood starting from $1,698. The second greatest value North Kansas City apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Emery Lofts starting at $1,300 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Crown Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Kansas City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Briar HillC23BR,1.5BA$0.89
Emery Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.30
Old Town Lofts1x11BR,1BA$0.75
Grand Boulevard LoftsTwo Bedroom | Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.12
The View on VivionB12BR,1BA$1.26
Quality Hill Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.17
514 Harrison St, Unit Available for Rent514 Harrison St1BR,1BA$1.23
Woodland Village, LLCWoodland Village, LLC - H2BR,1BA$1.31
Admiral Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.27
Smart Lofts on Gladstone1 Bedroom Top1BR,1BA$1.31

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North Kansas City, MO

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Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about North Kansas City

What type of rentals are currently available in North Kansas City?

There are currently 384 Apartments for Rent in North Kansas City, MO with pricing that ranges from $642 to $13,561. There are also 60 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Kansas City ranging from $850 to $9,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Kansas City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Kansas City ranges from $850 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,842.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Kansas City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Kansas City range from $1,280 to $13,561, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $9,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,430.

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