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    A kitchen with a black refrigerator and wooden cabinets. A swimming pool in front of a building with a stone border.
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    3838 Rainbow Blvd., Kansas City, KS 66103
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    STUDIO $1,015+
    1 BED $1,345+
    2 BEDS $1,710+
    A kitchen with a black refrigerator and wooden cabinets. A swimming pool in front of a building with a stone border. the gym is equipped with treadmills and other exercise equipment at Vista Condominiums, Kansas City, KS Building Exterior at Vista Condominiums, Kansas City, 66103
    Overview

    Experience sophisticated, modern living at Vista Condominiums, located across from KU Medical Center. Our secure, contemporary building offers easy access to key destinations, with downtown Kansas City, the Crossroads Arts District, Power & Light District, and the Country Club Plaza just 10 minutes away. Perfectly blending convenience and style, Vista Condominiums is the ideal place for those who want it all.

    Amenities
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Dishwasher
    • Pool
    • Patio/Balcony
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    a kitchen with refrigerator and white cabinets at Southridge, Kansas City, Kansas Bedroom With Plenty Of Natural Lights at Southridge, Kansas City, 66103
    3.5
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    1100 County Line Rd, Kansas City, KS 66103
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    1 BED $790+
    2 BEDS $950+
    3 BEDS $1,275+
    a kitchen with refrigerator and white cabinets at Southridge, Kansas City, Kansas Bedroom With Plenty Of Natural Lights at Southridge, Kansas City, 66103 Classic Dining Area at Southridge, Kansas City, KS, Kansas Swimming Pool And Relaxing Area at Southridge, Kansas, 66103
    Property reviews
    5/5 Janeese M. on Jan 11, 2024

    So far eveything meets me and my family needs not sure after move in date but they where nices and took care of us the staff was pleasant and friendly and very helpful and being patience with our process so hope they keep up the wonderful and pleasant staff they are ??.

    4/5 Anonymous on Aug 19, 2025

    Ihave enjoyed living at Southridge for the past few years.

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    Kitchen at Malvern Hill Apartment Homes, 66103, KS, 66214 A bedroom with windows, a ceiling fan, and a walk in bedroom closet at Malvern Hill Apartment Homes, 66103, KS
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    3942 Adams St #1, Kansas City, KS 66103
    10 Units available
    STUDIO $812+
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,223+
    Kitchen at Malvern Hill Apartment Homes, 66103, KS, 66214 A bedroom with windows, a ceiling fan, and a walk in bedroom closet at Malvern Hill Apartment Homes, 66103, KS A swimming pool surrounded by a fence and buildings. at Malvern Hill Apartment Homes, 66103, Kansas A building with the number 721 on it at Malvern Hill Apartment Homes, 66103
    Amenities
    • Garage
    • Pets Allowed
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    View of living room and door to patio Interior view of bedroom with large window
    4.0
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    4148 Booth Place, Kansas City, KS 66103
    1 Unit available
    1 BED $955
    2 BEDS $900
    View of living room and door to patio Interior view of bedroom with large window Exterior of building with private patios and balconies Exterior of building with private balconies and patios
    Property reviews
    5/5 Anonymous on Jul 6, 2023

    Great place love living here. Nice and quiet.

    4/5 Anonymous on Mar 1, 2023

    A reasonable place to live and cost is really good

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    1024 Calvin Street, Kansas City, KS 66102
    1 BED $800
    2 BEDS $950
  • a living room with a couch and a fireplace
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    10610 Clubhouse Drive, Kansas City, KS 66109
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  • a spacious living room with carpet and a large window
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    1425 S 55Th St, Kansas City, KS 66106
    1 BED $685+
    2 BEDS $795+
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    2312 Victoria Drive, Kansas City, KS 66106
    2 BEDS $915+
    3 BEDS $1,025+
  • a living room with blue furniture and a stone fireplace
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    3838 Rainbow Blvd., Kansas City, KS 66103
    STUDIO $1,015+
    1 BED $1,345+
    2 BEDS $1,710+
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and black appliances and a ceiling fan
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    3040 Suntree Plaza, Kansas City, KS 66103
    STUDIO $735+
    1 BED $750+
    2 BEDS $910+
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    1500 N 74Th Street, Kansas City, KS 66112
    3 BEDS $1,475+
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    3027 Puckett Rd, Kansas City, KS 66103
    STUDIO $799
    1 BED $845
    2 BEDS $980
  • A living room with a white couch, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
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    3808 Booth Street, Kansas City, KS 64103
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  • A living room with a blue couch and a painting on the wall.
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    1100 County Line Rd, Kansas City, KS 66103
    1 BED $790+
    2 BEDS $950+
    3 BEDS $1,275+
  • A kitchen with a black counter top and white appliances.
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    7329 Troup Ave, Kansas City, KS 66112
    1 BED $950
    2 BEDS $1,100
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  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a stove top oven.
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    4138 Fisher St., Kansas City, KS 66103
    1 BED $745
    2 BEDS $845
  • A modern living room with a large sofa and a flat screen TV.
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    1879 Village West Pkwy, Kansas City, KS 66111
    1 BED $1,335
    2 BEDS $1,750
  • A kitchen with a black microwave, white stove, and white refrigerator.
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    511 North 64Th Street, Kansas City, KS 66102
    1 BED $1,239
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    3942 Adams St #1, Kansas City, KS 66103
    STUDIO $812+
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,223+
  • A kitchen with a white refrigerator, a stove, and a sink.
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    1024 Calvin Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66102
    1 BED $800+
    2 BEDS $900
  • A large building with a tree in front of it.
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    759 Vermont Ave, Kansas City, KS 66101
    STUDIO $600
    1 BED $600+
    2 BEDS $900+
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    508 S 14Th St, Kansas City, KS 66105
    STUDIO $20,291
  • A kitchen with a table and chairs in the foreground and a refrigerator in the background.
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    410 Sandusky Ave, Kansas City, KS 66101
    1 BED $1,200
  • A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and a wall-mounted oven.
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    4148 Booth Place, Kansas City, KS 66103
    1 BED $955
    2 BEDS $900
  • A living room with a couch and a window.
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    2319 N 85Th St, Kansas City, KS 66109
    3 BEDS $4,000
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Kansas City, KS rent trends

Rental prices in Kansas City, KS have increased by 6.85% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,148 to $1,226.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Kansas City, KS is $1,226.

Average rent in Kansas City, KS

$1,226/mo Kansas City, KS average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Kansas City, KS is $1,226.

    What's the typical rent budget in Kansas City, KS?

    About 16% of apartment rents in Kansas City, KS range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 4% of apartments. Around 46% of Kansas City’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 33% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

    The largest share of rentals in Kansas City, KS (46%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Kansas City, KS

    30 /100
    Car-Dependent
    27 /100
    Some Transit
    29 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 30, Transit Score®: 27, Bike Score®: 29

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Kansas City, KS last updated?

    Prices and availability in Kansas City, KS were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Kansas City, KS?

    The best apartments in Kansas City, KS are: Vista Condominiums, Southridge, University Plaza, Malvern Hill Apartment Homes and Bethany Park Plaza.

    What is the average rent in Kansas City, KS?

    The average rent in Kansas City, KS is $1,145.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Kansas City, KS?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Kansas City, KS is between $600 and $2,238.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kansas City, KS?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kansas City, KS is between $600 and $2,980.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Kansas City, KS?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Kansas City, KS is between $795 and $2,980.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Kansas City, KS?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Kansas City, KS is between $600 and $4,000.

    What type of rental buildings are in Kansas City, KS?

    In Kansas City, 40% of the residents are renting compared to 60% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 11% of Kansas City’s rentals, 52% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 36% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Kansas City, KS?

    The average age of rental buildings in Kansas City is 45 years old, with 19% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 5 stories, of which 85% are garden-style apartment communities, 13% are mid-sized buildings, and 12% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Kansas City, KS?

    Rental apartments in Kansas City come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 5% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 45% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 39% of all rentals in Kansas City. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

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    Living in Kansas City, KS

    Kansas City, KS is often confused with the neighboring city in Missouri that shares its name, and they share many of the same characteristics. This town is located at the confluence of the Kansas River and the Missouri River and has a mix of urban and suburban neighborhoods. It is best known as the home of the Kansas Speedway, which hosts NASCAR races. The Kansas City metropolitan area has grown significantly since the early 2000s, attracting a wide range of young professionals with its urban redevelopment initiatives. A thriving job market provides plenty of opportunities for professionals looking to rent here. Kansas City also has plenty of beautiful places to spend time outside, most notably Wyandotte County Lake Park. This park has boating, hiking, and horseback riding and is a popular respite from the more urban areas of the city.

    Renting in Kansas City, KS

    Renting in Kansas City offers a lot of the same benefits as renting across the state border in Missouri, but at a more affordable price point. There are a wide range of rental properties here, whether you’re looking for a small apartment or need more space to spread out. Downtown Kansas City, which is the most walkable area in the city, offers a mix of mid-rise apartment buildings and single-family homes. The neighborhoods west of downtown, such as Victory Hills and Bethel Welborn, tend to be much more spread out. These neighborhoods feature larger rental homes as well as upscale apartment communities. There are also some senior living communities located in this area.

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    Shopping in Kansas City, KS

    There are several small shopping plazas scattered throughout Kansas City. The commercial center closest to downtown is located on State Avenue and features an Aldi grocery store as well as discount clothing stores. Renters only have access to only a few grocery stores in the downtown Kansas City area. There is also an outlet mall located near the Kansas Speedway, which has an excellent selection of clothing stores as well as department stores and restaurants. Many renters also opt to go into Missouri to do their shopping for even more selection.

    Transportation in Kansas City, KS

    The fastest way for renters to get around Kansas City is via car. Several major highways converge in Kansas City, which makes it easy to get around. Many neighborhoods in western Kansas City are not walkable or bikeable. Most rental properties in Kansas City offer parking to accommodate renters who drive. RideKC offers bus service in some parts of Kansas City, but service is not comprehensive. However, these buses do make it easier to get into downtown Kansas City, MO without a car. Once in Missouri, riders can connect to a much larger network of buses and the Kansas City streetcar. This includes buses to the Kansas City International Airport, which is located only 15 miles north. Kansas City, MO also has an Amtrak stop, which provides regional train service to many other major cities throughout the country. In addition, car rental and on-demand ridesharing services are available in the area.

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