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Renting in Kansas City: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?

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Published on April 29, 2019
Renting in Kansas City: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?9422 Cleveland Ave. | Photos: Zumper

According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one-bedroom in Kansas City are hovering around $915. But how does the low-end pricing on a Kansas City rental look these days—and what might you get for the price?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find.

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)

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9422 Cleveland Ave.

This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at 9422 Cleveland Ave. in Hidden Valley, is listed for $518/month for its 560 square feet of space.

The unit features hardwood floors and a dishwasher. Building amenities include a swimming pool and outdoor space. When it comes to pets, both meows and barks are welcome.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area requires a car for most errands, has minimal bike infrastructure and has some transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

524 Benton Blvd., #21

Next up is this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 524 Benton Blvd., #21 in Scarritt Point and listed for $545/month.

In the unit, anticipate both air conditioning and central heating, hardwood floors and a front porch. The building boasts on-site laundry. Cats and dogs are not permitted. Look out for a $40 application fee.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is friendly for those on foot, has some bike infrastructure and has some transit options.

(Here's the listing.)

1808 E. 35th St.

Next, here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 1808 E. 35th St. in Key Coalition, which, with 650 square feet, is going for $560/month.

You can expect in-unit laundry facilities. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: this spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area isn't very walkable, isn't particularly bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the listing here.)

1917 N.E. 49th St.

Listed at $565/month, this 800-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 1917 N.E. 49th St. in Davidson.

Building amenities feature a swimming pool, outdoor space and on-site laundry.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area isn't very walkable, is somewhat bikeable and has some transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

4822 The Paseo

Finally, there's this 394-square-foot studio apartment at 4822 The Paseo in Eastern 49-63. It's also listed for $565/month.

For building amenities, expect outdoor space, secured entry and on-site laundry. Feline companions are welcome on this property. 

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is moderately walkable, is fairly bikeable and has some transit options.

(Here's the full listing.)

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