
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Core Neighborhood of Olathe, KS from $700 (27 Rentals)
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Clairborne Court Apartments

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Southfork Apartments

Poplar Court

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1324-1334 N Ridge Pky

Olathe 41

Horizon Pointe

Willow Crossing

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4403 S Parkway Dr

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Central Core, Olathe, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Core?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Core Studio Apartments | $1,722 | $850 | $3,456 |
| Central Core 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,748 | $935 | $9,606 |
| Central Core 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,795 | $1,035 | $4,342 |
| Central Core 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,395 | $2,395 | $2,395 |
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Cheapest Available Central Core Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Core area of Kansas City, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Clairborne Court Apartments priced from $935. Millcreek Woods Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $962. Here are the most affordable Central Core apartments for rent in Kansas City, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clairborne Court Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Millcreek Woods Apartment Homes | Santa Fe | Studio,1BA | $962 |
| Willow Crossing | 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $998 |
| Poplar Court | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Governors Court | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Bristol Pointe Apartments | Model A | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| Fountainridge Apartments | 1b1b | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Arrello | Elm | Studio,1BA | $1,081 |
| Deerfield Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Somerset Oaks Apartment Homes | Chelsea | 1BR,1BA | $1,267 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Core, KS
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Core area is the $1.35 price per square foot Two Bedroom, One Bathroom Model at Harrison Point Apartments in the in the Seville neighborhood starting from $1,285. The second greatest value Central Core apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Governors Court starting at $1,025 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Seville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Core apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Point Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Governors Court | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Willow Crossing | 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Arrello | Poppy | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Parkview Apartments | Tokyo | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Bristol Pointe Apartments | Model A | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Somerset Oaks Apartment Homes | Chelsea | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Poplar Court | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Fountainridge Apartments | 1b1b | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Clairborne Court Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Core Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Core Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Core Apartment is $935 at Clairborne Court Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Core Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Core is starting from $998 at Willow Crossing.
What is the most affordable Central Core Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Central Core Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Willow Crossing and starts from $1,670.
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