Kansas City/ Real Estate & Development
Published on September 12, 2019
Renting in Kansas City: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?6700 E. 87th St. | Photo: Apartment Guide

According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Kansas City are hovering around $895. But how does the low-end pricing on a Kansas City rental look these days — and what might you get for your money?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments from Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious 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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8612 Countryshire Lane

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Listed at $555/month, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental, located at 8612 Countryshire Lane in Park Farms, is 38.0 percent less than the median rent for a one bedroom in Kansas City, which is currently estimated at around $895/month.

The building features on-site laundry. Expect central air conditioning and a dishwasher in the unit. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address requires a car for most errands, is somewhat bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

3536 Baltimore Ave.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

This studio apartment, situated at 3536 Baltimore Ave. in Hanover Place, is listed for $565/month for its 550 square feet.

The apartment features both air conditioning, central heating and hardwood flooring. Building amenities include on-site laundry. Pet owners, take heed: Cats and dogs are allowed. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

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.)

6700 E. 87th St.

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And here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 6700 E. 87th St. in Oldham Farms, which, with 480 square feet, is going for $650/month.

The building features a fitness center and a swimming pool. In the unit, you're promised a fireplace and a dishwasher. Luckily for pet owners, both dogs and cats are allowed. Expect a $300 pet deposit.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is car-dependent, is somewhat bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the listing here.)


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