Kansas City/ Real Estate & Development
Published on November 14, 2019
Apartments for rent in Kansas City: What will $1,400 get you? 6520 N.W. Hamer Drive. | 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 scoring affordable apartments in Kansas City if you don't want to spend more than $1,400/month on rent.

Read on for the listings. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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333 W. 46th Terrace (Country Club Plaza)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $1,305/month, this 823-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 333 W. 46th Terrace.

In the unit, you can expect a walk-in closet, a dishwasher and a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting. When it comes to building amenities, expect garage parking and on-site laundry. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is very walkable, has minimal bike infrastructure and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

525 E. Armour Blvd. (Central Hyde Park)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, there's this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment over at 525 E. Armour Blvd. It's also listed for $1,305/month for its 1,013 square feet.

Amenities offered in the building include on-site laundry and assigned parking. The unit also comes with hardwood flooring and a dishwasher. Good news for animal lovers: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is quite walkable, is quite bikeable and has good transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

6520 N.W. Hamer Drive (Line Creek And Northern Heights)

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Photo: Zumper

Then, check out this 1,728-square-foot three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom residence that's located at 6520 N.W. Hamer Drive. It's listed for $1,325/month.

When it comes to building amenities, anticipate garage parking. In the residence, you can expect hardwood flooring, a dishwasher and central air conditioning. Good news for pet lovers: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Be prepared for a $50 application fee, a $1,325 deposit and $250 pet fee.

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

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

8811 N. Congress Ave. (Prairie Point-Wildberry)

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Photo: Zumper

Also listed at $1,325/month, this 1,351-square-foot three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit is located at 8811 N. Congress Ave.

Building amenities include on-site laundry and garage parking. You can also expect a fireplace in the unit. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. Look out for a $150 pet fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is car-dependent, isn't particularly bikeable and has some transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

401 Delaware St. (River Market)

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Photo: Zumper

Finally, here's a 1,145-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom abode at 401 Delaware St. that's going for $1,325/month.

You can expect high ceilings in the unit. Pet owners, take heed: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

Walk Score indicates that this location is friendly for those on foot, is relatively bikeable and boasts excellent transit options.

(See the full 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. Additionally, read on for five marketing tips for real estate agents to showcase local market expertise.

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