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Roanoke Neighborhood Guide Kansas City, MO

About

Roanoke is a charming residential neighborhood located in Kansas City, Missouri. It is nestled between Southwest Trafficway to the east, State Line Road to the west, and is close to Westport Road. The neighborhood is known for its beautiful tree-lined streets, historic homes, and the active Roanoke Park which offers various recreational activities. Roanoke is also unique for its art sculptures scattered throughout the neighborhood.

What You Will Love about Roanoke, Kansas City, Missouri

  • You will find the community spirit in Roanoke remarkable, with local events like movie nights in Roanoke Park and the annual Roanoke Homes Tour.
  • The park's running and biking trails, tennis courts, and playgrounds provide plenty of outdoor activities.
  • The neighborhood's close proximity to the trendy Westport district means you're always a short drive or walk from popular restaurants and shops.

What’s Nearby

Roanoke is just a stone’s throw away from Kansas City's vibrant downtown area, making it convenient for both work and leisure. The neighborhood is close to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art for those who appreciate culture and the arts. Westport, a popular district known for its lively dining and shopping scene, is also nearby.

Lifestyle

The lifestyle in Roanoke is laid-back and community-focused, with an emphasis on outdoor activities and neighborhood events. Its close proximity to Westport and Downtown Kansas City also means residents enjoy easy access to a bustling nightlife, diverse dining options, and a range of cultural experiences.

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Explore the Neighborhood

There are 216 restaurants, 27 grocery stores, and 6 parks within a mile of the Roanoke neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Chef Kansas City

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.3 miles

    1111 W 39th St

  • GROCERY
    Mr Z's In & Out

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.4 miles

    1600 W 39th St

  • GROCERY
    Broadway Butcher Shop

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Grocery Store / Supermarket

    •

    0.4 miles

    3828 Broadway Blvd

  • SHOPPING
    Mill Street Station

    Retail, Shopping Plaza

    •

    0.5 miles

    4001 Mill St

  • GROCERY
    39th Street Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Beer Store, Grocery Store, Liquor Store

    •

    0.6 miles

    1850 W 39th St

  • GROCERY
    Associated Wholesale Grocers

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.6 miles

    624 Westport Rd

Roanoke Apartments and Rentals

157 Rental properties in Roanoke, Kansas City, MO.

  • 1 W Armour property

    Contact for Price

    1 W Armour

     

  • The Duke property

    Contact for Price

    The Duke

    2–3 Beds • 1 Bath

    Not Available

  • 3408 Gilham property

    Contact for Price

    3408 Gilham

    2 Beds • 1 Bath

    Not Available

  • Interstate Flats property

    $899+

    Interstate Flats

    Studio–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    386–696 Sqft

    8 Units Available

  • Paradise Flats property

    $1,325+

    Paradise Flats

    1–2 Beds • 1 Bath

    1009 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • Westport Central property

    $745+

    Westport Central

    Studio–1 Beds • 1 Bath

    396–847 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

157 Properties Available for Rent

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
0.6%
27.4%
utilities
0.5%
1.8%
food
0.1%
3.9%
transportation
2.2%
15.6%
healthcare
3.2%
10.4%

Roanoke Demographics

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Roanoke Reviews

people smiling

  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 3 of 3 renters

  • Near Grocery Stores

    Yes

    Say 3 of 3 renters

  • Pet Friendly

    Yes

    Say 3 of 3 renters

  • Well Lit

    Yes

    Say 3 of 3 renters

  • Nearby Parks

    Yes

    Say 2 of 3 renters

  • Good Place To Raise A Family

    Yes

    Say 2 of 3 renters

157 Properties Available for Rent

Roanoke Transportation

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Very Walkable

74/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Bikeable

53/100
Bike Score®

Some Transit

42/100
10 bus stops 1 other stop

RideKC - 39th & Broadway

Bus Stop

3900 Broadway Blvd

RideKC - Broadway & Westport

Bus Stop

Broadway Blvd

Main MAX - 39th & Main

Bus Stop

Main St

Source: foursquare.com

Roanoke Schools

157 Properties Available for Rent

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0%
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