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Apartments for rent in Kansas City: What will $1,500 get you?

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Published on August 07, 2019
Apartments for rent in Kansas City: What will $1,500 get you?6601 N.E. 39th St. | Photo: Zumper

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Kansas City?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to finding affordable apartments in Kansas City if you don't want to spend more than $1,500/month on rent.

Take a peek at what rentals the city has to offer, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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9641 Ambassador Drive (KCI & 2nd Creek)

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Listed at $1,402/month, this 986-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit is located at 9641 Ambassador Drive.

In the residence, you can expect hardwood flooring, a fireplace, in-unit laundry and a walk-in closet. The property is pet-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address isn't very walkable, is somewhat bikeable and has some transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

6601 N.E. 39th St. (Hill Haven)

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Next, there's this three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom residence located at 6601 N.E. 39th St. It's listed for $1,405/month for its 1,335 square feet.

Expect to find a dishwasher, carpeted floors, a walk-in closet and a fireplace in the residence. Good news for animal lovers: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is car-dependent, has minimal bike infrastructure and offers limited transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

117 W. 20th St.

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Listed at $1,415/month, this 801-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 117 W. 20th St.

The building boasts secured entry, garage parking and a gym. The apartment also has in-unit laundry. Pet owners, take heed: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly, but be prepared for a $250 pet fee.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is friendly for those on foot, is convenient for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

100 W. Armour Blvd. (Broadway Gillham)

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Finally, there's this two-bedroom, two-bathroom spot over at 100 W. Armour Blvd. It's listed for $1,423/month for its 1,036 square feet.

Expect to see air conditioning, hardwood flooring, a balcony and a dishwasher in the unit. Pet owners, take heed: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is quite walkable, is quite bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

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This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Got thoughts? Go here to share your feedback.