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Property Overview
814 Elmwood Ave earns a strong overall impression with an 8.3 Zumper expert rating, standout price value, and a prime location score, alongside solid amenities and dependable listing detail. Its value per square foot ranks in the 100th percentile, and nearby middle and high schools are relatively close, while public transit is a bit farther away.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
- More space
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,223 sqft | $1,060 /mo | 1 unit available | Huge 2 bedroom 1 bathroom duplex for rent located in the quiet Greenwood neighborhood. Schedule your tour and apply today!!! Monthly Rent $1050 Income requirements - 3x the monthly rent(voucher holders, 1.5x the monthly rent) Good rental history Evictions must be 5 years old Deposit equal to 1 months rent Renters Insurance required Must pass background check Tenant responsible for all utilities Please contact Terrachel at 816-838-9163. You can also schedule a tour or apply at PurposeResidential. com | |
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,223 sqft | $1,380 /mo | 1 unit available | Huge 3 bedroom 1 bathroom duplex for rent located in the quiet Greenwood neighborhood. Schedule your tour and apply today!!! Monthly Rent $1250 Income requirements - 3x the monthly rent(voucher holders, 1.5x the monthly rent) Good rental history Evictions must be 5 years old Deposit equal to 1 months rent Renters Insurance required Must pass background check Tenant responsible for all utilities Please contact Terrachel at 816-838-9163. You can also schedule a tour or apply at PurposeResidential. com |
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About 814 Elmwood Ave
Huge 2 bedroom 1 bathroom duplex for rent located in the quiet Greenwood neighborhood. Schedule your tour and apply today!!! Monthly Rent $1050 Income requirements - 3x the monthly rent(voucher holders, 1.5x the monthly rent) Good rental history Evictions must be 5 years old Deposit equal to 1 months rent Renters Insurance required Must pass background check Tenant responsible for all utilities Please contact Terrachel at 816-838-9163. You can also schedule a tour or apply at PurposeResidential. com
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 814 Elmwood Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 814 Elmwood Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
814 Elmwood Ave offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 814 Elmwood Ave is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
814 Elmwood Ave 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 814 Elmwood Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
814 Elmwood Ave provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 814 Elmwood Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.5 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 miles away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 223 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Rent trends in Lykins
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 814 Elmwood Ave to be 1% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Lykins.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Lykins
Kansas City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,315 |
| December 2024 | $1,308 |
| January 2025 | $1,347 |
| February 2025 | $1,339 |
| March 2025 | $1,365 |
| April 2025 | $1,362 |
| May 2025 | $1,355 |
| June 2025 | $1,375 |
| July 2025 | $1,346 |
| August 2025 | $1,350 |
| September 2025 | $1,355 |
| October 2025 | $1,355 |
| November 2025 | $1,365 |
| December 2025 | $1,376 |
| January 2026 | $1,373 |
| February 2026 | $1,351 |
| March 2026 | $1,348 |
| April 2026 | $1,377 |
| May 2026 | $1,397 |
| June 2026 | $1,397 |
| July 2026 | $1,399 |
| August 2026 | $1,399 |
| September 2026 | $1,399 |
| October 2026 | $1,391 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $953 |
| December 2024 | $925 |
| January 2025 | $931 |
| February 2025 | $925 |
| March 2025 | $950 |
| April 2025 | $950 |
| May 2025 | $932 |
| June 2025 | $1,067 |
| July 2025 | $1,100 |
| August 2025 | $1,100 |
| September 2025 | $1,089 |
| October 2025 | $1,030 |
| November 2025 | $1,021 |
| January 2026 | $1,073 |
| February 2026 | $1,117 |
| March 2026 | $1,118 |
| June 2026 | $1,050 |
| July 2026 | $1,052 |
| August 2026 | $988 |
| September 2026 | $1,036 |
| October 2026 | $1,050 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 814 Elmwood Ave?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $42,400 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,060.
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Schools near 814 Elmwood Ave
Whittier Elementary School
1012 bales
kansas city, MO, 64127
PK, K-6Public
C-
R.J. DeLano Alternative School
3708 linwood
kansas city, MO, 64128
PK, K-12Public
Ability KC - Mary Shaw Branton Therapeutic Preschool
3101 main st
kansas city, MO, 64111
PKPublic
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
Neighborhood
Lykins | Kansas City, MO
Getting around Kansas City near 814 Elmwood Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 814 Elmwood Ave, Kansas City
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
4/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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Save-A-Lot
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Cosentino's Price Chopper
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Family Dollar
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Buy the Pound
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Family Dollar
3719 Independence Ave
AAA Uniform & Linen Supply Co
4120 E Truman Rd
Family Dollar
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Eleos Coffee
3401 Independence Ave
Core Coffee
546 Olive St
Splitlog Coffee
546 Olive St
PH Coffee
2200 Lexington Ave
Cafe Ca Phe
916 E 5th St
Baccala
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Tanqueray
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Teri's Bigger Jigger
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Old Folks Lounge
4805 E 24th St
Twisted Spoke Saloon
5304 E 24th St
El Mercado Fresco
5117 Independence Ave
Elvira's Cakes
3838 Independence Ave
Carniceria El Torito 2
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Shetreats KC
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Beyond Organic
1250 Southern Rd
9th & Van Brunt Athletic Field
Garden
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Meadow
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Steam Bowl Chinese Restaurant
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SONIC Drive-in
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El Taco
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