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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 3835 Main St

$925 - $1,250

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

3835 Main St

Kansas CityMO64111

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

property at 1211 W 45th St

$1,000 - $1,150

1 Bedroom Rentals

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1211 W 45th St

Kansas CityMO64111

Kansas City BBQ & Beyond: Your Local Guide to the Best About Renting in KC

Explore KC like a native! Your local guide shares the best Kansas City BBQ (from Gates to Joe's), hidden art districts, sports culture, and must-see fountains.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Shawnee Mission, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shawnee Mission Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shawnee Mission, KS is a Studio unit found at 3721 Broadway in the Westport neighborhood priced from $625. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3721 Broadway3721 Broadway Blvd - 3Studio,1BA$625
3416 Wyandotte - Studio WStuW_0x1Studio,1BA$695
The FallsS2Q - Income Limits ApplyStudio,1BA$697
z-103125-Harlow House - 3745 Warwick Blvd/210 E 38th StreetHrlw0x1Studio,1BA$699
Santa Fe Village8517 Holmes RdStudio,1BA$730
Suntree ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$735
Waldo Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$740
Carlyle ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$757
Woodbridge Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$758

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shawnee Mission, KS and Nearby

As of December 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shawnee Mission area is the $0.98 price per square foot Emerald Model at Sheridan Ridge Townhomes in the in the Elmhurst neighborhood starting from $1,578. The second greatest value Shawnee Mission apartment is the 7804 Eby St Model at 7804 Eby St, Unit 4 starting at $695 with a $0.45 price per square foot in the Bel Air neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shawnee Mission apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sheridan Ridge TownhomesEmerald2BR,1.5BA$0.98
7804 Eby St, Unit 47804 Eby St1BR,1BA$0.45
Regent's Walk Apartment Homes2 Bed | 2 Bath + Fireplace |1450 sq ft2BR,2BA$0.98
Chapel Hill KC Apartments LLC2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.86
Brick House1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.04
3921 WyandotteTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.90
Fox Creek ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.03
Colonial Gardens2A-Colonial2BR,1BA$1.05
Waldo Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.93
The Village Apartments1bed 1bath1BR,1BA$1.07

Kansas City's Major Employers and the Best Places to Rent Near Them | A Local Expert Guide

Your KC local expert guide to the city's best places to rent near the top tech, healthcare, & engineering employers in the area. Find the perfect apartment neighborhood near Oracle (Cerner), Garmin, Burns & McDonnell, and St. Luke's.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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A KC Expert's Top Recommendations for College Neighborhoods in Kansas City

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Kansas City, MO | Find Kansas City Off-Campus Student Housing

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Shawnee Mission, KS

Ranked #1

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shawnee Mission

What type of rentals are currently available in Shawnee Mission?

There are currently 1166 Apartments for Rent in Shawnee Mission, KS with pricing that ranges from $600 to $23,100. There are also 309 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shawnee Mission ranging from $300 to $6,000.

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 $300 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,251.

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 $6,832, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $4,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,322 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,350.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Kansas City

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

Hello, and welcome! I’m Amber, and I’ll be your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Kansas City.

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A KC Experts Top Recommendations for College Neighborhoods in Kansas City

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

As a Kansas City native and the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for the area, I can confidently say that this city is not only a great place to live, but also a great place to go to school, too.

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Kansas Citys Major Employers & the Best Places to Rent Near Them | A Local Expert Guide

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

Hey, there! I’m Amber, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Kansas City, and I’m back with my recommendations for top employers in the area.

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Kansas City BBQ and Beyond: Your Local Guide to the Best About Renting in KC

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

Hey there! I’m Amber, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local guide for Kansas City, and I’m back to show you how to have a great time in this town.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.