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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 >
Village West Photo Gallery 1
1 of 35
Verified
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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Bethany Park Plaza Photo Gallery 1
1 of 14
Verified
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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University Plaza Photo Gallery 1
1 of 12
Verified
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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Fox Creek Photo Gallery 1
1 of 15
Verified
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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Johnson Med Center Photo Gallery 1
1 of 1
Verified
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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Concord Square Photo Gallery 1
1 of 28
Verified
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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Prairie View at Village West Photo Gallery 1
1 of 23
Verified
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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Woodview Photo Gallery 1
1 of 48
Verified
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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Results within 1 mile of Kansas City
The Briarcliff City Apartments Photo Gallery 1
1 of 17
Verified
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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Infinity at Plaza West Photo Gallery 1
1 of 59
Verified
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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The Falls Photo Gallery 1
1 of 23
Verified
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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Bridges at Foxridge Photo Gallery 1
1 of 23
Verified
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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The Landing at Briarcliff Photo Gallery 1
1 of 34
Verified
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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Stockyards Place Photo Gallery 1
1 of 6
Verified
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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CityView Photo Gallery 1
1 of 45
Verified
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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45 Madison Photo Gallery 1
1 of 16
Verified
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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CityPlace At Westport Photo Gallery 1
1 of 30
Verified
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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Results within 5 miles of Kansas City
Ricardo Photo Gallery 1
1 of 39
Verified
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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Gillham House Photo Gallery 1
1 of 27
Verified
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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Victorian House Photo Gallery 1
1 of 9
Verified
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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Armour Park Photo Gallery 1
1 of 24
Verified
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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Kenwood Photo Gallery 1
1 of 40
Verified
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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The Newbern Photo Gallery 1
1 of 38
Verified
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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Clyde Manor Photo Gallery 1
1 of 37
Verified
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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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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.

How can I find a cheap apartment in Kansas City?

You can filter cheap apartments in Kansas City by price: under $700, under $800, or search by apartments that are offering move-in specials.
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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.