Kansas City/ Real Estate & Development
Published on January 21, 2020
Apartments for rent in Kansas City: What will $1,600 get you?14500 E. Bannister Road. | Photos: Apartment Guide

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 hunting down affordable apartments in Kansas City if you don't want to spend more than $1,600/month on rent.

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

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9641 Ambassador Drive (KCI & 2nd Creek)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $1,512/month, this 1,364-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 9641 Ambassador Drive.

In the apartment, you can anticipate a dishwasher, a fireplace, hardwood flooring and a walk-in closet. Amenities offered in the building include garage parking. Pet owners, take heed: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address is car-dependent, has minimal bike infrastructure and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

735 N.W. 60th St. (Tanglewood and Regency North)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, there's this two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment situated at 735 N.W. 60th St. It's listed for $1,520/month for its 860 square feet.

In the unit, which comes furnished, you'll see a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. Pet lovers are in luck: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Look out for a $300 pet fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address isn't very walkable, has minimal bike infrastructure and doesn't offer many public transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

14500 E. Bannister Road

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Check out this 1,486-square-foot three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom townhome that's located at 14500 E. Bannister Road. It's listed for $1,529/month.

Building amenities include a swimming pool and garage parking. The townhome also comes with a dishwasher and a balcony. Good news for pet lovers: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area isn't very walkable, is somewhat bikeable and has minimal transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

3880 N. Mulberry Drive (Briarcliff West)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $1,569/month, this 1,135-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 3880 N. Mulberry Drive.

When it comes to building amenities, anticipate secured entry and garage parking. You can also expect a dishwasher and hardwood flooring in the unit. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. Expect a $300 nonrefundable pet fee.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is car-dependent, isn't particularly bikeable and has minimal transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

4583 Madison Ave. (West Plaza)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Finally, there's this two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom townhouse located at 4583 Madison Ave. It's listed for $1,575/month.

The unit offers a walk-in closet, a balcony and hardwood flooring. The building boasts garage parking. Good news for pet lovers: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Look out for a $35 nonrefundable application fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is quite walkable, is somewhat bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)


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