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3516 Baltimore Ave

8806 W 71st Terrace

4545 Main St

3721 Broadway Blvd

8153 Holmes Rd, Unit 201

2208 W 48th St

425 W 87 Pl

130 Warner Ave
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3143 Puckett Rd

510 W 89th St

502 W 89th St

8030 Campbell St

118 Cornell Ave

4108 Clark Ave

5247 Hadley St

5247-5249 Hadley St

8143 Holmes St
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117 Cornell Ave

3820 Walnut St

300 E Gregory Blvd

5801 Woodson Dr

1207 W 45th St

4132 Locust St

1211 W 45th St

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5811 Monrovia St
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4110 Clark Ave

307 E 79th St

4822 Woodend Ave

4822 Woodend Ave

309 Highview Ave

3725 State Line Rd

1602 E Kansas City Rd

6425 Brookside Rd

8327 Lowell Ave
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4426 Jarboe St

4426 Jarboe St, Unit 5

2918 S 51st St

5205 Locust Ave

4329 Roanoke Pkwy

8227 Santa Fe Dr, Unit Lowell Condominiam

3137 Eaton St

127-129 E 46th St

2611 S 48th Terrace
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5341 Holmes St

6621 W 94th Terrace

4413 Mission Rd
Shawnee Mission, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Shawnee Mission?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee Mission 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,578 | $800 | $3,250 |
| Shawnee Mission 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,245 | $1,000 | $5,800 |
| Shawnee Mission 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,412 | $1,799 | $10,000+ |
| Shawnee Mission 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,928 | $2,799 | $6,000 |
| Shawnee Mission 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,750 | $3,600 | $3,900 |
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Cheapest Available Shawnee Mission Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shawnee Mission, KS is a Studio unit found at The Falls in the Crestview neighborhood priced from $678. 3416 Wyandotte - Studio W in the Westport neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shawnee Mission apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Falls | S2Q - Income Limits Apply | Studio,1BA | $678 |
| 3416 Wyandotte - Studio W | StuW_0x1 | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| z-103125-Harlow House - 3745 Warwick Blvd/210 E 38th Street | Hrlw0x1 | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Suntree Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $735 |
| Waldo Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| 3721 Broadway | 3721 Broadway Blvd - 5 | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Woodbridge Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $758 |
| Del Monte | delm0bA2 | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Westport Central | 301w-0bb | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Forest Court Apartment Homes | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shawnee Mission, KS and Nearby
As of February 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shawnee Mission area is the $1.14 price per square foot C1 Model at Prairie Pines Townhomes in the in the Bonner Loring neighborhood starting from $2,266. The second greatest value Shawnee Mission apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at The Oasis starting at $1,500 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Historic Overland Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shawnee Mission apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Pines Townhomes | C1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.14 |
| The Oasis | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Wellington Club & Apartments | Endicote | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Brick House | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| The Greens at Shawnee | Custom Deluxe III | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Fox Creek Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| The Flats at Minor Park | Two Bedroom (2 Bedroom / 2 Bath) | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Colonial Gardens | 2A-Colonial | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Waldo Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| The Village Apartments | 1bed 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shawnee Mission
What type of rentals are currently available in Shawnee Mission?
There are currently 1160 Apartments for Rent in Shawnee Mission, KS with pricing that ranges from $650 to $23,100. There are also 273 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shawnee Mission ranging from $350 to $11,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shawnee Mission?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shawnee Mission ranges from $350 to $11,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,392.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Shawnee Mission?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shawnee Mission range from $898 to $6,862, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $5,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,799 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,350.
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