North Kansas City apartments and rentals

North Kansas City, MO is situated in the western region of the state, approximately five miles north of Kansas City and on the Missouri-Kansas border. It offers a convenient location near Interstates 70 and 35. The city has a population of approximately 4,200 and is located in Clay County. People looking for North Kansas City apartments for rent will find a tight-knit town with a rich history and a tradition of progress.

North Kansas City was first founded in 1883 when Willard E. Winner came to the area and built a bridge over the Missouri River, which connected it to other settlements. The first things he and his business partners created were business buildings, parks and commercial houses to attract residents. Today, the town continues the tradition of building up its offerings to make it an attractive to people who aren't interested in moving somewhere built upon suburban sprawl.

The city is a hub for local commerce, and attracts more than 16,000 commuters every day. Its top industries include manufacturing, accommodation, food services and wholesale trade. The town is also home to North Kansas City Hospital, which was named one of the Best Regional Hospitals by U.S. News and won a HomeCare Elite Top Agency award. Residents also have close proximity to two other medical centers in less than 10 miles, an Amtrak station and several institutes of higher education, including the University of Missouri, Kansas City, and Metropolitan Community College. Residents with apartments in North Kansas City are also just several miles from the Kansas City Downtown Airport.

Not only does North Kansas City offer residents close proximity to bigger cities, it also has a lot of small town events that attract residents. The city holds farmer markets, musical groups in the park every summer, downtown events and more.

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