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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Spacious living room
- Off street parking
- No smoking
- On street parking
Location
Kansas City, MO 64108, USA|Crown Center
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Property Overview
The property Willshire receives strong ratings across various metrics, with an overall Zumper expert rating of 8, reflecting its appeal for renters due to competitive pricing and superior amenities. With a location rating of 9, it offers excellent access to social and environmental amenities, including parks, dining, and public transit. Additionally, its notable features, such as a spacious living room and off-street parking, further enhance its attractiveness while promoting a transparent relationship between potential renters and management.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- More space
- Dishwasher
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $1,150 /mo | 1 unit available | This apartment has 1 bedroom & 1 bathroom. Come live in a historic building that is over 100 years old but has been updated and is in the heart of Midtown. There is off street parking behind the building and on street parking on both sides of the street out front. After walking in you are in the spacious living room that has an open concept into the dining room area. The dining room flows into the kitchen that leads out to the large back deck, shared with your neighbor. The bedroom & bathroom are off the kitchen. Additional fees: *Tenants are responsible for Gas & Electric. *$50/person added to the monthly rent for included utility/amenities (water, trash, landscaping, common area cleaning, free laundry machines) *$100 one time, nonrefundable, admin fee *$1000 refundable security deposit Additional Information: *Pets allowed for a one time $250 fee, plus $25 per pet added to monthly rent. Pet must be under 60lbs *No smoking allowed inside the property *Must keep all exterior landscaping and walk ways clear of trash from smoking or otherwise *Parking behind the building & street parking |
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Amenities for Willshire
Apartment Amenities
| Trash | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Sewer |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About Willshire
This apartment has 1 bedroom & 1 bathroom. Come live in a historic building that is over 100 years old but has been updated and is in the heart of Midtown. There is off street parking behind the building and on street parking on both sides of the street out front. After walking in you are in the spacious living room that has an open concept into the dining room area. The dining room flows into the kitchen that leads out to the large back deck, shared with your neighbor. The bedroom & bathroom are off the kitchen. Additional fees: *Tenants are responsible for Gas & Electric. *$50/person added to the monthly rent for included utility/amenities (water, trash, landscaping, common area cleaning, free laundry machines) *$100 one time, nonrefundable, admin fee *$1000 refundable security deposit Additional Information: *Pets allowed for a one time $250 fee, plus $25 per pet added to monthly rent. Pet must be under 60lbs *No smoking allowed inside the property *Must keep all exterior landscaping and walk ways clear of trash from smoking or otherwise *Parking behind the building & street parking
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Willshire is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Willshire has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, Willshire is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Crown Center. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Willshire goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Willshire receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Willshire is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Willshire does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Willshire is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Willshire compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 157 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Crown Center
1-bedroom apartments at Willshire cost about 23% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Crown Center.
Median rents as of Apr 4 2026.
Crown Center
Kansas City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,097 |
| May 2024 | $1,122 |
| June 2024 | $1,111 |
| July 2024 | $1,137 |
| August 2024 | $1,097 |
| September 2024 | $1,106 |
| October 2024 | $1,092 |
| November 2024 | $1,105 |
| December 2024 | $1,126 |
| January 2025 | $1,105 |
| February 2025 | $1,088 |
| March 2025 | $1,118 |
| April 2025 | $1,115 |
| May 2025 | $1,107 |
| June 2025 | $1,117 |
| July 2025 | $1,111 |
| August 2025 | $1,109 |
| September 2025 | $1,126 |
| October 2025 | $1,113 |
| November 2025 | $1,108 |
| December 2025 | $1,101 |
| January 2026 | $1,114 |
| February 2026 | $1,134 |
| March 2026 | $1,136 |
| April 2026 | $1,129 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | $1,723 |
| February 2026 | $1,607 |
| March 2026 | $1,634 |
| April 2026 | $1,499 |
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Bedrooms
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Schools near Willshire
Ability KC - Mary Shaw Branton Therapeutic Preschool
3101 main st
kansas city, MO, 64111
PKPublic
R.J. DeLano Alternative School
3708 linwood
kansas city, MO, 64128
PK, K-12Public
West Park Elementary School
2600 n 44th st
kansas city, KS, 66104
K-5Public
C
Cassell Park Elementary School
10401 east 31st st south
independence, MO, 64052
PK, K-5Public
C
Topping Elementary School
4433 n topping av
kansas city, MO, 64117
PK, K-5Public
B
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Getting around MO 64108 near Kansas City
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for Kansas City, MO 64108
Groceries
4/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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