$1,175
2 beds2 baths1,019 sqftApartment
1616 Hardesty Av., Kansas City, MO, 64127
Rentals in Kansas City, MO Under $1,500/mo
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$1,400
3 beds2 baths1,030 sqftApartment
7645 Garfield Ct, Kansas City, KS, 66112
$1,250
2 beds2 baths849 sqftApartment
7645 Garfield Ct, Kansas City, KS, 66112
$1,250
2 beds2 baths849 sqftApartment
7645 Garfield Ct, Kansas City, KS, 66112
$1,395
2 beds2 baths1,152 sqftHouse
1238 Ohio Avenue, Kansas City, KS, 66102
$950
2 beds1 bath650 sqftApartment
1109 N Scott Ave, Belton, MO, 64012
$800
1 bed1 bath300 sqftApartment
1109 N Scott Ave, Belton, MO, 64012
$975
Studio1 bath450 sqftApartment
2729 Campbell St, Kansas City, MO, 64109
$875
2 beds1 bath728 sqftApartment
1124 S Ash Ave #B, Independence, MO, 64053
$1,395
1 bed1 bath543 sqftHouse
2510 Grand Blvd Apt #407, Kansas City, MO, 64108
$1,350
2 beds1 bathApartment
5404-5406 Ditzler Ave, Raytown, MO, 64133
$925
1 bed1 bath775 sqftApartment
3608-3618 Baltimore Ave., Kansas City, MO, 64111
$1,395
1 bed1 bath888 sqftApartment
201 Wyandotte St, Kansas City, MO, 64105
$1,400
1 bed1 bath940 sqftApartment
2109 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO, 64108
$1,095
2 beds1 bath906 sqftApartment
4424 NW Hon Drive, Riverside, MO, 64150
$1,095
2 beds1 bath806 sqftHouse
829 Lake Drive, Independence, MO, 64053
$1,145
2 beds1 bath983 sqftHouse
743 N Kiger Road, Independence, MO, 64050
$1,295
3 beds1 bath864 sqftHouse
6118 Everett Avenue, Kansas City, KS, 66102
$1,399
3 beds1 bathHouse
7804 E 48th Terrace, Kansas City, MO, 64129
$875
2 beds1 bath720 sqftApartment
5529-5531 Freeman Ct, Kansas City, KS, 66102
$900
1 bed1 bath755 sqftApartment
6522 E 125 St, Grandview, MO, 64030
$1,200
2 beds1 bath800 sqftApartment
2703 Benton Blvd APT 1, Kansas City, MO, 64128
$1,200
1 bed1 bath720 sqftApartment
910 NW 79th Ter, Kansas City, MO, 64118
$925
1 bed1 bath663 sqftApartment
8620 E Utopia Dr, Raytown, MO, 64138
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Load moreWhat to Know Before Renting Under $1,500 in Kansas City, MO
Rentals under $1,500 per month cover a wide share of Kansas City inventory — expect a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments, townhomes, and some three-bedroom houses. At this price point, tradeoffs are usually about neighborhood, building age, and amenity package rather than basic habitability. Compare commute time, parking, and in-unit laundry when narrowing your shortlist in Kansas City.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rentals Under $1,500 in Kansas City, MO
Rentler currently shows 786 rentals in Kansas City priced under $1,500. Inventory at this price point is updated daily — availability changes quickly, especially at the lower price tiers where well-priced units receive applications within 24–48 hours of posting.
At the under $1,500 price point in Kansas City, use the bedroom and property-type filters to narrow to studios, 1-bedrooms, 2-bedrooms, houses, or townhomes. Availability shifts daily — set a listing alert if you want to catch new units as they post.
These terms refer to different things. Cheap or affordable apartments are market-rate units at the lower end of a city's price range — anyone can apply regardless of income. Low-income or income-restricted apartments are subsidized properties (through programs like Section 8, HUD, or LIHTC) that require income qualification, typically at or below 50–80% of the area median income. Both types may appear on Rentler — contact landlords directly on lower-priced listings to ask about income requirements and subsidy acceptance.
Pet-friendly rentals exist across all price tiers. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow to properties that accept animals. At lower price points, pet deposits and monthly pet rent still apply — factor that into your total monthly cost when budgeting. Breed and weight restrictions are common even on pet-accepting listings.
Yes — especially on market-rate listings with individual landlords, which make up a significant share of Rentler's inventory. Negotiating leverage is highest in winter (November through January), when fewer people are searching and landlords are more motivated to fill vacancies. Offering a longer lease term, a larger security deposit, or the ability to move in quickly are the most effective negotiating levers.
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