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Average Rent in Downtown Kansas City & Rent Trends

Rent prices and market trends across 5 apartment communities in Downtown Kansas City, Kansas City MO. Updated daily.

Market Average

$1,653

/month

▼ 3.6% from last month

Lowest Available

$1,020

Communities

5

Units Listed

82

Downtown Kansas City vs Kansas City MO Average

Downtown Kansas City is the same price as the Kansas City MO average . The citywide average is $1,653/mo across all neighborhoods.

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Downtown Kansas City?

As of April 2026, the average rent in Downtown Kansas City is $1,653 per month across 5 apartment communities and 82 available units. Rents have decreased $63 (3.6%) over the past month.

The most affordable option is Midland Lofts starting at $1,020/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,149/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,563/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $2,166/mo.

Prices range from $1,020 to $3,375 per month. The most common price point is the $1,400 range, where 22 units are currently listed.

Downtown Kansas City Rent Price History

Average Rent by Bedroom

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Downtown Kansas City

Studio
$1,149
from $1,020 · 20 units
1 Bed
$1,563
from $1,388 · 36 units
2 Bed
$2,166
from $1,929 · 26 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Downtown Kansas City

Property Starting at Average Units Rating
Midland Lofts $1,020/mo $1,246/mo 15 4.6
Arte KC $1,133/mo $1,430/mo 20 4
KC Loft Collection $1,450/mo $2,021/mo 6 3.8
Summit on Quality Hill Apartments $1,487/mo $1,838/mo 27 4.2
Apex on Quality Hill Apartments $1,675/mo $1,892/mo 14 4.4

Google Search Trends for Downtown Kansas City Apartments

Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.

Search Interest Over Time

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Downtown Kansas City

What is the average rent in Downtown Kansas City?
The average rent in Downtown Kansas City is $1,653 per month as of April 2026, based on 82 units across 5 apartment communities.
Is rent going up or down in Downtown Kansas City?
Rent in Downtown Kansas City has decreased $63 (3.6%) over the past month. The current average is $1,653/mo.
What is the cheapest apartment in Downtown Kansas City?
The most affordable apartment in Downtown Kansas City is Midland Lofts with units starting at $1,020/mo.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Kansas City?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Kansas City averages $1,563/mo, with prices starting at $1,388/mo across 36 available units.
How many apartments are available in Downtown Kansas City?
There are 82 units available across 5 apartment communities in Downtown Kansas City.

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