KC apartment rents rise slightly, but still are below most metro rates

Kansas City’s median two-bedroom rent is up 1 percent from December 2016, according to a report from Apartment List. The city’s median two-bedroom rent of $900, however, remains well below the national average of $1,160. Kansas City’s median one-bedroom rent is $730, the report states. According to Apartment List, Overland Park is the most expensive area city to rent in, with a median two-bedroom rent of $1,170. The median two-bedroom rates for other area cities included in the report are…...