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Beautiful 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom in Kansas City! Gallery 1
1 of 25

Beautiful 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom in Kansas City!

$1,395
5130 North Baxter Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 545-9009

1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, and Concierge
3517 Jefferson St Gallery 1
1 of 45

3517 Jefferson St

$3,600
3517 Jefferson Street, Kansas City, MO 64111
(913) 800-8929

1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
208 Northwest 101 Street Gallery 1
1 of 13

208 Northwest 101 Street

$1,750
208 Northwest 101 Street, Kansas City, MO 64155
(816) 436-9099

1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
Newly renovated Cute 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home. Gallery 1
1 of 9

Newly renovated Cute 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home.

$949
3435 East 7 Street, Kansas City, MO 64124
(816) 977-2905

1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
11200 North Booth Avenue Gallery 1
1 of 19

11200 North Booth Avenue

$2,800
11200 North Booth Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64157
(816) 777-8286

1 unit available
4 bed
8308 East 111 Terrace Gallery 1
1 of 2

8308 East 111 Terrace

$1,675
8308 East 111 Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64134
(816) 878-4011

1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony and Recently renovated
2404 East 67th Terrace Gallery 1
1 of 29

2404 East 67th Terrace

$1,495
2404 East 67th Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64132
(816) 878-4011

1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Gym, and Extra storage
8618 Corrington Avenue Gallery 1
1 of 12

8618 Corrington Avenue

$1,700
8618 Corrington Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64138
(816) 603-2127

1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Parking
6926 Ewing Avenue - Gallery 1

6926 Ewing Avenue -

$1,500
6926 Ewing Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64133
(913) 390-3603

1 unit available
2 bed
6924 Ewing Avenue Gallery 1

6924 Ewing Avenue

$1,500
6924 Ewing Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64133
(913) 390-3603

1 unit available
2 bed
1126 Fremont Avenue Gallery 1
1 of 8

1126 Fremont Avenue

$1,815
1126 Fremont Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64126
(816) 514-0699

1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Extra storage, Carpet + more
3911 Benton Boulevard Gallery 1
1 of 8

3911 Benton Boulevard

$1,150
3911 Benton Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64130
(816) 514-0699

1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Extra storage + more
7344 Wayne Avenue - 2 Gallery 1
1 of 17

7344 Wayne Avenue - 2

$1,150
7344 Wayne Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64131
(816) 514-0699

1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Carpet + more
5219 Wabash Avenue Gallery 1
1 of 14

5219 Wabash Avenue

$1,350
5219 Wabash Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64130
(816) 514-0699

1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
7427 Arleta Boulevard Gallery 1
1 of 26

7427 Arleta Boulevard

$1,150
7427 Arleta Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64132
(816) 514-0699

1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Carpet, and Refrigerator
3821 East 58th Street Gallery 1
1 of 20

3821 East 58th Street

$1,350
3821 East 58th Street, Kansas City, MO 64130
(816) 398-1678

1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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Living in Kansas City

Kansas City offers Midwestern hospitality paired with urban sophistication. Renters can explore vibrant neighborhoods like Crossroads Arts District or Westport for trendy apartments near art galleries and nightlife. Families often settle in areas like Brookside or Prairie Village for their charming homes and community feel. Known as the “City of Fountains,” Kansas City provides plenty of green spaces alongside a growing job market in tech, healthcare, and manufacturing industries.

Average rental prices (based on base prices without fees)

Studio
$1,181+
1 Bedroom
$1,329+
2 Bedroom
$1,785+
3 Bedroom
$2,176+

Great for

  • Young professionals in tech/manufacturing industries
  • Families seeking affordability with green spaces
  • Food lovers

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Best Time to Rent in Kansas City, MO

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Rental Market Trends

Chart showing rental market conditions trends over 12 months. Data points: Jan: Low, Feb: Low, Mar: Moderate, Apr: Moderate, May: High, June: High, July: Highest, Aug: High, Sept: Moderate, Oct: Lower, Nov: Low, Dec: Lowest
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Insights for Kansas City, MO

Kansas City’s rental market is lively in the Crossroads and River Market areas, with Plaza and Brookside popular among young professionals. Suburbs offer larger homes and quieter neighborhoods, and revitalized districts are attracting more renters. Neighborhoods undergoing redevelopment can offer great value.

* Insights are based on relative assessments provided by Perplexity AI.

Complete our quiz to see available amenities for apartments in Kansas City, MO

Top neighborhoods

  • Map of Broadway Gillham

    Broadway Gillham

    What's it like to live in Broadway Gillham?

    Broadway Gillham embodies Kansas City's urban renaissance where historic buildings and thoughtful new construction create distinctive character just east of downtown in this rapidly evolving district. The neighborhood centers around the developing Midtown corridor with unique local businesses, global dining options, and excellent transit connections throughout the city creating genuine urban energy. While some blocks remain in various stages of revitalization with varied investment levels, urban pioneers appreciate both the architectural diversity and strategic positioning between downtown employment and Westport entertainment despite the area's continued evolution requiring local knowledge but offering remarkable value for those comfortable with transitional urban environments increasingly common in revitalizing American cities.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 12 listings
  • Map of The Downtown Loop

    The Downtown Loop

    What's it like to live in The Downtown Loop?

    Urban renaissance defines The Downtown Loop, where Kansas City's core business district has transformed with new residential options alongside historic buildings. Rental choices range from industrial-chic lofts in converted warehouses to luxury high-rises with skyline views and rooftop amenities. The neighborhood offers exceptional walkability to entertainment districts, streetcar access, and major employers, though rental rates exceed Kansas City averages with fierce competition for units in the most desirable buildings.

    Great for

    • Young Professionals
    • Tech Workers
    • Nightlife Enthusiasts
    • Commuters
    • Investors

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Urban
    • Bustling
    • Walkable
    View 19 listings
  • Map of West Plaza

    West Plaza

    What's it like to live in West Plaza?

    Urban village character defines West Plaza, where Kansas City's midtown neighborhood offers walkable amenities unusual for typically car-dependent Midwestern cities. Most rentals feature architectural diversity from historic homes to contemporary apartments, while the compact commercial district provides independent restaurants and specialty shops within walking distance of most properties. Though rental rates reflect the area's popularity, the combination of walkability, proximity to both Plaza shopping and Westport entertainment, and strategic positioning between downtown employment and suburban amenities creates ideal balance for urban households seeking authentic neighborhood connections beyond purely downtown or purely suburban alternatives increasingly requiring significant lifestyle compromises rather than offering balanced everyday living experiences.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 16 listings

Renting in Kansas City: Tips and local insights

Navigate apartment hunting and city life like a local with our curated articles about Kansas City, Missouri.

  • Data & Rent Estimates

    Cost of Living in Kansas City, MO [2024]

    July 17
    Read full story

Renter Satisfaction

  • Overall60%
  • Commute time90%
  • Affordability80%
  • Dating60%
  • Pet friendly60%
  • Safety40%
  • Public transit40%
  • Recreation40%
  • Weather30%
  • Taxes30%
  • Career10%
  • Schools10%

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  • Gashland (5)
  • Independence Plaza (6)
  • Calico Farms (5)
  • Meadowbrook Heights (5)
  • Crown Center (7)
  • Crossroads (6)

Listings

Beautiful 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom in Kansas City! Gallery 1
1 of 25

Beautiful 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom in Kansas City!

$1,395
5130 North Baxter Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 545-9009

1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, and Concierge
3517 Jefferson St Gallery 1
1 of 45

3517 Jefferson St

$3,600
3517 Jefferson Street, Kansas City, MO 64111
(913) 800-8929

1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
208 Northwest 101 Street Gallery 1
1 of 13

208 Northwest 101 Street

$1,750
208 Northwest 101 Street, Kansas City, MO 64155
(816) 436-9099

1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
Newly renovated Cute 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home. Gallery 1
1 of 9

Newly renovated Cute 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home.

$949
3435 East 7 Street, Kansas City, MO 64124
(816) 977-2905

1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
11200 North Booth Avenue Gallery 1
1 of 19

11200 North Booth Avenue

$2,800
11200 North Booth Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64157
(816) 777-8286

1 unit available
4 bed
8308 East 111 Terrace Gallery 1
1 of 2

8308 East 111 Terrace

$1,675
8308 East 111 Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64134
(816) 878-4011

1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony and Recently renovated
2404 East 67th Terrace Gallery 1
1 of 29

2404 East 67th Terrace

$1,495
2404 East 67th Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64132
(816) 878-4011

1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Gym, and Extra storage
8618 Corrington Avenue Gallery 1
1 of 12

8618 Corrington Avenue

$1,700
8618 Corrington Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64138
(816) 603-2127

1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Parking
6926 Ewing Avenue - Gallery 1

6926 Ewing Avenue -

$1,500
6926 Ewing Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64133
(913) 390-3603

1 unit available
2 bed
6924 Ewing Avenue Gallery 1

6924 Ewing Avenue

$1,500
6924 Ewing Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64133
(913) 390-3603

1 unit available
2 bed
1126 Fremont Avenue Gallery 1
1 of 8

1126 Fremont Avenue

$1,815
1126 Fremont Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64126
(816) 514-0699

1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Extra storage, Carpet + more
3911 Benton Boulevard Gallery 1
1 of 8

3911 Benton Boulevard

$1,150
3911 Benton Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64130
(816) 514-0699

1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Extra storage + more
7344 Wayne Avenue - 2 Gallery 1
1 of 17

7344 Wayne Avenue - 2

$1,150
7344 Wayne Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64131
(816) 514-0699

1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Carpet + more
5219 Wabash Avenue Gallery 1
1 of 14

5219 Wabash Avenue

$1,350
5219 Wabash Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64130
(816) 514-0699

1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
7427 Arleta Boulevard Gallery 1
1 of 26

7427 Arleta Boulevard

$1,150
7427 Arleta Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64132
(816) 514-0699

1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Carpet, and Refrigerator
3821 East 58th Street Gallery 1
1 of 20

3821 East 58th Street

$1,350
3821 East 58th Street, Kansas City, MO 64130
(816) 398-1678

1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Colorful Banner
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Living in Kansas City

Kansas City offers Midwestern hospitality paired with urban sophistication. Renters can explore vibrant neighborhoods like Crossroads Arts District or Westport for trendy apartments near art galleries and nightlife. Families often settle in areas like Brookside or Prairie Village for their charming homes and community feel. Known as the “City of Fountains,” Kansas City provides plenty of green spaces alongside a growing job market in tech, healthcare, and manufacturing industries.

Average rental prices (based on base prices without fees)

Studio
$1,181+
1 Bedroom
$1,329+
2 Bedroom
$1,785+
3 Bedroom
$2,176+

Great for

  • Young professionals in tech/manufacturing industries
  • Families seeking affordability with green spaces
  • Food lovers

Find your perfect apartment within 2 weeks with our personalized experience.

Answer a few questions and we'll do the heavy-lifting. 87% of renters find their perfect apartment in just 2 weeks using Apartment List.
How many bedrooms do you need?

Apartment List vs Traditional Search Websites

It’s everything the old way of finding an apartment isn’t.

Benefits of using Apartment List:

  • Apartment searching that doesn’t suck.

    Apartment List transforms rental search into a guided journey — not an ad-driven scroll-fest. We help you move forward with clarity, ease, and confidence.

  • Transparency and Support

    Transparent info. Reliable support — text properties 24/7*. We obsess over peace of mind, not page views.

  • You Win, We Win Business Model.

    Unlike traditional apartment search websites who get paid for clicks, we win when renters win.

Feature Comparison Table

A comparison table showing features available with Apartment List versus other sites. Checkmarks indicate available features, X marks indicate unavailable features.
Personalized Matches
Personalized Matches: 'Available with Apartment List
Personalized Matches: Not available with other sites
Updated Listings**
Updated Listings**: 'Available with Apartment List
Updated Listings**: Not available with other sites
Built for Mobile
Built for Mobile: 'Available with Apartment List
Built for Mobile: Not available with other sites
Tour Instantly***
Tour Instantly***: 'Available with Apartment List
Tour Instantly***: Not available with other sites
We Win When You Do
We Win When You Do: 'Available with Apartment List
We Win When You Do: Not available with other sites
* Text 24/7 is enabled for 95% of properties marked as “verified” and is available for registered users** Listings updated daily. Pertains to properties we have direct contact with, marked as “verified”. Properties that are displayed via third-party listing feeds might not have that functionality*** Half of verified properties on our website have instant booking functionality

User Testimonials

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
"Very efficient and user friendly search tool for finding your next home!"
Tobi T.

Best Time to Rent in Kansas City, MO

Discover the optimal times to rent in your city based on seasonal market insights*, helping you make informed decisions and get the best value.

Rental Market Trends

Chart showing rental market conditions trends over 12 months. Data points: Jan: Low, Feb: Low, Mar: Moderate, Apr: Moderate, May: High, June: High, July: Highest, Aug: High, Sept: Moderate, Oct: Lower, Nov: Low, Dec: Lowest
Show me trends for:

Insights for Kansas City, MO

Kansas City’s rental market is lively in the Crossroads and River Market areas, with Plaza and Brookside popular among young professionals. Suburbs offer larger homes and quieter neighborhoods, and revitalized districts are attracting more renters. Neighborhoods undergoing redevelopment can offer great value.

* Insights are based on relative assessments provided by Perplexity AI.

Complete our quiz to see available amenities for apartments in Kansas City, MO

Top neighborhoods

  • Map of Broadway Gillham

    Broadway Gillham

    What's it like to live in Broadway Gillham?

    Broadway Gillham embodies Kansas City's urban renaissance where historic buildings and thoughtful new construction create distinctive character just east of downtown in this rapidly evolving district. The neighborhood centers around the developing Midtown corridor with unique local businesses, global dining options, and excellent transit connections throughout the city creating genuine urban energy. While some blocks remain in various stages of revitalization with varied investment levels, urban pioneers appreciate both the architectural diversity and strategic positioning between downtown employment and Westport entertainment despite the area's continued evolution requiring local knowledge but offering remarkable value for those comfortable with transitional urban environments increasingly common in revitalizing American cities.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 12 listings
  • Map of The Downtown Loop

    The Downtown Loop

    What's it like to live in The Downtown Loop?

    Urban renaissance defines The Downtown Loop, where Kansas City's core business district has transformed with new residential options alongside historic buildings. Rental choices range from industrial-chic lofts in converted warehouses to luxury high-rises with skyline views and rooftop amenities. The neighborhood offers exceptional walkability to entertainment districts, streetcar access, and major employers, though rental rates exceed Kansas City averages with fierce competition for units in the most desirable buildings.

    Great for

    • Young Professionals
    • Tech Workers
    • Nightlife Enthusiasts
    • Commuters
    • Investors

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Urban
    • Bustling
    • Walkable
    View 19 listings
  • Map of West Plaza

    West Plaza

    What's it like to live in West Plaza?

    Urban village character defines West Plaza, where Kansas City's midtown neighborhood offers walkable amenities unusual for typically car-dependent Midwestern cities. Most rentals feature architectural diversity from historic homes to contemporary apartments, while the compact commercial district provides independent restaurants and specialty shops within walking distance of most properties. Though rental rates reflect the area's popularity, the combination of walkability, proximity to both Plaza shopping and Westport entertainment, and strategic positioning between downtown employment and suburban amenities creates ideal balance for urban households seeking authentic neighborhood connections beyond purely downtown or purely suburban alternatives increasingly requiring significant lifestyle compromises rather than offering balanced everyday living experiences.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 16 listings

Renting in Kansas City: Tips and local insights

Navigate apartment hunting and city life like a local with our curated articles about Kansas City, Missouri.

  • Data & Rent Estimates

    Cost of Living in Kansas City, MO [2024]

    July 17
    Read full story

Renter Satisfaction

  • Overall60%
  • Commute time90%
  • Affordability80%
  • Dating60%
  • Pet friendly60%
  • Safety40%
  • Public transit40%
  • Recreation40%
  • Weather30%
  • Taxes30%
  • Career10%
  • Schools10%

Find more rentals by

Amenities
  • Kansas City Apartments with Garages (148)
  • Kansas City Apartments with Gyms (122)
  • Kansas City Apartments with Pools (138)
  • Kansas City Apartments with Washer-Dryers (159)
  • Kansas City Furnished Apartments (19)
  • Kansas City Luxury Apartments (435)
  • Kansas City Pet Friendly Apartments (387)
Bedrooms
  • 1 Bedroom Apartments in Kansas City (150)
  • Studio Apartments in Kansas City (60)
Price
  • Kansas City Apartments under $1,000 (86)
  • Kansas City Apartments with Move-in Specials (65)
  • Kansas City Cheap Apartments (113)
Neighborhoods
  • Waldo (9)
  • The Downtown Loop (19)
  • Gashland (5)
  • Independence Plaza (6)
  • Calico Farms (5)
  • Meadowbrook Heights (5)
  • Crown Center (7)
  • Crossroads (6)
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Rental pricing trends in Kansas City, MO*

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Kansas City, MO is $1,329+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,785+.

Rent rates updated 7 days ago. Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List.

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) in Kansas City, MO

How much is rent in Kansas City, MO?

In Kansas City, MO, the average rent is $1,181+ for a studio, $1,329+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,785+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,176+ for a 3-bedroom.* For more information on rental trends in Kansas City, MO, check out our monthly Kansas City, MO Rent Report.

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a cheap apartment in Kansas City, MO?

You can filter cheap apartments in Kansas City, MO by price: under $1,000, or search by apartments that are offering move-in specials.

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Kansas City, MO?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Kansas City, MO apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Kansas City, MO?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Kansas City, MO.

How can I find off-campus housing in Kansas City, MO?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Kansas City, MO. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Rockhurst University, Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Johnson County Community College, Kansas City Kansas Community College, and University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Rental pricing trends in Kansas City, MO*

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Kansas City, MO is $1,329+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,785+.

Rent rates updated 7 days ago. Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List.

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) in Kansas City, MO

How much is rent in Kansas City, MO?

In Kansas City, MO, the average rent is $1,181+ for a studio, $1,329+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,785+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,176+ for a 3-bedroom.* For more information on rental trends in Kansas City, MO, check out our monthly Kansas City, MO Rent Report.

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a cheap apartment in Kansas City, MO?

You can filter cheap apartments in Kansas City, MO by price: under $1,000, or search by apartments that are offering move-in specials.

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Kansas City, MO?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Kansas City, MO apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Kansas City, MO?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Kansas City, MO.

How can I find off-campus housing in Kansas City, MO?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Kansas City, MO. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Rockhurst University, Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Johnson County Community College, Kansas City Kansas Community College, and University of Missouri-Kansas City.