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Last updated June 4 2023 at 5:29 AM

2,054 Short-term Apartments for rent in Kansas City, KS

Finding a short-term apartment in Kansas City takes some leg work to find the right location, price point, and lease terms. You may need to rent a short-term apartment due to... Read Guide >

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25 Units Available

Village West

11024 Delaware Parkway, Kansas City, KS 66109

I-435 West Kansas City

1 Bedroom

$1,248

785 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,420

1036 sqft

Upscale one- and two-bedroom apartments with high ceilings, garden style bathtubs, and quality finishes throughout. Elegant clubhouse, stunning pool and spa, and media room with surround sound. Located with prime access to I-435.

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5 Units Available

Bethany Park Plaza

1024 Calvin St, Kansas City, KS 66102

Riverview

1 Bedroom

$750

615 sqft

Bethany Park Plaza is a smaller, quiet community located just 2 mintues away from Downtown KC and the River Market! Check out our affordable updated apartment homes! We have renovated common area hallways and we are excited to announce brand new decks and lanscaping are in the works! Stop in and tour your new home today!

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4 Units Available

University Plaza

4148 Booth Place, Kansas City, KS 66103

Rosedale

1 Bedroom

$800

615 sqft

University Plaza is just blocks away from KU Medical Center and short drive to The Country Club Plaza and Westport with all the shopping, dining, and entertainment that Kansas City has to offer. Providing a wide selection of unique 1 & 2 bedroom apartment homes in a pet-friendly community, University Plaza is a true combination of affordability, location, and convenience...all packaged perfectly for you.

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6 Units Available

Fox Creek

2312 Victoria Drive, Kansas City, KS 66106

Argentine

2 Bedrooms

$900

842 sqft

3 Bedrooms

$1,010

1000 sqft

Welcome to Fox Creek Apartments, the premier apartment community for those seeking the simple comforts of home. Built for a relaxing lifestyle, Fox Creek is close to the city's finest shopping, dining, and entertainment yet removed from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Offering innovative floor plans, thoughtful design, and exceptional customer service, Fox Creek Apartments provides all of the comfort and convenience you could ever desire. Contact us to tour your new home today!

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14 Units Available

Johnson Med Center

3808 Booth Street, Kansas City, KS 66103

Rosedale

1 Bedroom

$842

400 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,208

800 sqft

Seize your chance to live in one of the premier apartment communities in Kansas City, KS. Picture coming home every day to the warm embrace of meticulous landscaping, comfortable homes, and thoughtful amenities tailored to enhance your life. Centrally located near the W. 39th Street Corridor, Johnson Med Center is within walking distance to KU Med, and a short drive to The Country Club Plaza, providing you the best of all the shopping, dining, and entertainment that nearby Kansas City has to offer.

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8 Units Available

Concord Square

7842 Everett Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66112

Victory Hills

1 Bedroom

$879

790 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$995

850 sqft

3 Bedrooms

$1,170

1050 sqft

Community amenities include concierge, pool, playground and parking. Units feature bathtub, dishwasher, hardwood floors and walk-in closets. Great location, just minutes away from Legends and Kansas Speedway.

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26 Units Available

Prairie View at Village West

11200 Delaware Pkwy, Kansas City, KS 66109

I-435 West Kansas City

1 Bedroom

$1,404

763 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,639

1088 sqft

Gorgeous, modern apartments with granite kitchen counters, new carpet, updated tile in living room and bath. Google Fiber internet. Spacious living areas and bedrooms. Fully equipped modern gym in building. In-unit laundry for convenience.

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5 Units Available

Woodview

3124 Woodview Ridge Drive, Kansas City, KS 66103

Rosedale

1 Bedroom

$1,176

746 sqft

Woodview is the apartment you’ve been looking for in Kansas City, KS. Surrounded by gorgeous wooded foliage, our comfortable one- and two-bedroom homes complete with washers and dryers, walk-in closets, and wood-burning fireplaces are the perfect place to live with a lifestyle to love. What’s more, as a member of the community you’ll also have access to our resort-style swimming pool, dog park, and access to nature trails. Find a home at Woodview Apartments, where living more is the new standard.

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7 Units Available

The Briarcliff City Apartments

3880 North Mulberry Drive, Kansas City, MO 64116

Briarcliff West

1 Bedroom

$1,270

784 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,685

1004 sqft

3 Bedrooms

$1,850

1279 sqft

Views of the Franklin Mountains and easy access to UTEP, public transportation, and the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema. Air-conditioned units with ceiling fans, fully equipped kitchens, and walk-in closets.

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11 Units Available

Infinity at Plaza West

4440 Roanoke Parkway, Kansas City, MO 64111

West Plaza

Studio

$815

460 sqft

1 Bedroom

$925

611 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$975

763 sqft

Conveniently located within easy walking distance to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Newly renovated units feature stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and hardwood floors. Tenants have access to pool, coffee bar, and clubhouse. Pet friendly. Note to client: Quartz countertops are in comment section, but granite countertops are in Unit features.

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24 Units Available

The Falls

6565 Foxridge Drive, Mission, KS 66202

Mission

Studio

$646

488 sqft

1 Bedroom

$773

600 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,286

975 sqft

Luxurious community featuring parking garage, swimming pool and volleyball court. Units include carpet, dishwasher and patio/balcony. Located close to I-35, I-635, Broadmoor Park, shopping and dining.

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13 Units Available

Bridges at Foxridge

5250 Foxridge Drive, Mission, KS 66202

Mission

1 Bedroom

$950

850 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,115

1015 sqft

This community is near I-35 in a wooded, quiet area. On-site amenities include an outdoor playground, fitness center, and a fenced-in dog park. Beautiful interiors with private balconies, lots of storage, and custom accent walls.

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21 Units Available

The Landing at Briarcliff

1601 NW 38th St, Kansas City, MO 64116

1 Bedroom

$1,444

782 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,859

1024 sqft

A stunning community across from the river in the downtown area. Onsite amenities include a game room, coffee lounge, media room, and a gourmet grill area. Controlled access provided. Spacious, modern suites.

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1 Unit Available

Stockyards Place

1515 Genessee St, Kansas City, MO 64102

Central Industrial District

Studio

$1,407

740 sqft

Recently remodeled studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom luxury apartment are pet-friendly with modern kitchens, granite counters, in-unit laundry, patio/balcony. Includes elevator, garage parking, trash valet. Overlook Gennessee Street, I-670 in Stockyards District downtown Kansas City.

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10 Units Available

CityView

2600 Cityview Drive, North Kansas City, MO 64116

North Kansas City

1 Bedroom

$1,282

758 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,640

969 sqft

Luxury community offers park-like setting, social events, pool and sand volleyball. Minutes from Downtown, City Market and Downtown Airport. Residents live in units with 9- to 13-foot ceilings, washer/dryer sets and ice maker.

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8 Units Available

45 Madison

4445 Madison Ave, Kansas City, MO 64111

Plaza Westport

1 Bedroom

$1,425

682 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,734

928 sqft

3 Bedrooms

$2,469

1294 sqft

Thoughtfully designed homes with ceramic tile entryways, ceiling fans and fireplaces. Beat the heat during summer days in the pool. Shop at nearby Country Club Plaza. Near Hospital Hill.

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34 Units Available

CityPlace At Westport

701 Westport Road, Kansas City, MO 64111

Old Westport

1 Bedroom

$1,286

644 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,636

1088 sqft

Prime location in the heart of bustling Westport Entertainment District, close to shopping, dining and nightlife. Community features a business center, 24-hour fitness center and swimming pool. Spacious units with extra storage and patio/balcony.

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5 Units Available

Ricardo

811 East Armour Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64109

Central Hyde Park

1 Bedroom

$885

460 sqft

Offering a range of layouts, including studios and two-bedroom apartments, these living spaces are both comfortable and modern. Located in a great location, just moments from the historic Westport. Stainless steel appliances included.

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1 Unit Available

Gillham House

3411 Gillham Road, Kansas City, MO 64109

North Hyde Park

1 Bedroom

$900

424 sqft

1920s style stairways, rich historic ambiance in heart of Hyde Park. Pet-friendly studio, one-bedroom apartments recently renovated with modern kitchens, granite counters, hardwoods, on-site laundry, controlled building access. Close to public transit, shopping, US-71, I-35.

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1 Unit Available

Victorian House

816 East Armour Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64109

North Hyde Park

6 Bedrooms

$3,300

5606 sqft

Hyde Park Victorian home has two sunrooms and a luxurious fireplace. Recently renovated kitchen is well-equipped with new appliances. Carport and bike storage for tenants. Pets are allowed. Near Hwy 71.

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1 Unit Available

Armour Park

608 East Armour Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64109

North Hyde Park

4 Bedrooms

$2,600

1976 sqft

Situated just minutes from Martini Corner and the Plaza. Units have fireplaces, granite counters, and sleek hardwood floors. Community provides internet access and gated parking. Pets welcome.

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5 Units Available

Kenwood

615 East Armour Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64109

Central Hyde Park

1 Bedroom

$900

436 sqft

Combining modern flair with historic charm, these apartments were renovated in 2014, restoring original details from 1922. Clean and airy, these modern spaces offer extra storage, as well as pet-friendly living.

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27 Units Available

The Newbern

525 East Armour Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64109

Central Hyde Park

1 Bedroom

$900

349 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,470

1013 sqft

The stunning exterior matches the recently renovated interior. Located near Hyde Park, as well as Route 71, this is a great location. Units offer all modern features, with community access to bike storage and laundry.

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20 Units Available

Clyde Manor

350 East Armour Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64111

Broadway Gillham

Studio

$950

422 sqft

1 Bedroom

$985

465 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,150

573 sqft

Newly refurbished apartments with innovative amenities, high-end finishes. Granite countertops, dishwasher, kitchen appliances. Pet-friendly complex with pool, gym, and elevator. Enjoy the splendor of local Kansas City jazz, fountains, and Midwestern style barbecue.

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How much is rent for a short-term apartment in Kansas City?

Rental prices for short-term apartments in Kansas City range from $750 to $1,950 per month.

How many short-term apartments are available for rent in Kansas City?

Currently, there are 8 short-term apartments available for rent in Kansas City.

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What to keep in mind when looking for short-term apartments in Kansas City, KS

Finding a short-term apartment in Kansas City takes some leg work to find the right location, price point, and lease terms. You may need to rent a short-term apartment due to a new job, a relationship change, or to explore a new city before committing to staying. Whatever the reason, short-term apartments can provide the flexibility that traditional leases don’t.

Before signing a rental agreement or short-term apartment lease, study all of the details thoroughly. Renters usually have more restrictions and rules to follow when renting a short-term apartment. For starters, you usually can’t make modifications like painting or hanging pictures.

Short-term apartments are ideal for flexibility, but also don’t protect the renter long-term. You could face the possibility of rent increases on a monthly basis. The landlord could also decline to renew your lease and leave you looking for another short-term rental.

If your main priority is flexibility, a short-term apartment is an ideal situation. However, ensure that you fully understand the rental agreement terms before signing.