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Kansas City, MO Rent Trends

Rank #61, last updated May 5

To calculate the apartment rental trends in each city or neighborhood, ApartmentAdvisor evaluates thousands of available apartment listings in a given market and updates this information daily.

What is the average rent in Kansas City?

The average rent of a studio apartment in Kansas City, MO is $800. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in Kansas City, MO is $1,093. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in Kansas City, MO is $1,342. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in Kansas City, MO is $1,475.

Studio

$800


1 bed

$1,093


2 beds

$1,342


3+ beds

$1,475

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

Rent Prices Over Time in Kansas City

Apartment Rent Ranges in Kansas City

The monthly rent for apartments in Kansas City, MO ranges from $500 to $2,100+.

$500 - $900

$900 - $1,300

$1,300 - $1,700

$1,700 - $2,100

$2,100+

What is the average apartment size in Kansas City?

The average size of a Kansas City, MO apartment is 930 square feet, while the median apartment size for Kansas City, MO is 900 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in Kansas City, MO (35.94%) are 2 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (6.92%) are studio apartments. Meanwhile, 1 bedroom apartments account for 35.26%, and 3+ bedroom apartments make up 21.88%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

What is the average rent for various neighborhoods in Kansas City?

Studio1 bed2 beds3+ beds
Cbd Downtown*$1,050$1,663*
Country Lane Estates*$1,022$1,052*
Crossgates*$729$816*
Crossroads*$1,470$1,806*
Hanover Place$838$1,088$1,160*
Longfellow*$900$1,370*
New Mark*$1,090$1,173*
Plaza Westport*$1,146$1,595*
Prairie Point-Wildberry*$1,264$1,620*
Quality Hill*$1,672$2,164*
South Hyde Park*$795$1,220*
South Plaza$795$2,026$1,365*
Southmoreland*$995$1,295*
Volker*$995$1,295*
West Plaza$818$1,295$1,400$2,060

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

* Insufficient data to calculate value

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