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Hot Homes: Luxury apartment complexes in Kansas City

If you’re looking for a new apartment for rent, we’re rounding up some of the best luxury options currently on the market in Kansas City.

KC Power and Light Building

The Power & Light Building standing tall as a KC skyline icon.

Photo by Bill McDevitt

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Searching for your dream apartment can be time-consuming and confusing. Don’t fret, Editor Bella is here to help pave the way to your perfect luxury rental. Here are her favorite luxury apartments in the 816.

Three Light | 1477 Main St., KCMO

This downtown high rise is not only stunning, but it’s also brand new. Three Light celebrates Kansas City’s rich music history with decor nods to local legends Charlie Parker and Count Basie. Unit interiors have floor-to-ceiling windows and luxurious quartz counter tops.

The building boasts an ultimate resident experience with amenities like:

  • Infinity edge pool and outdoor spa
  • Jazz-inspired theater room
  • 24-hour lobby attendant
  • Indoor-outdoor party room

Check out its sister properties, One Light and Two Light.

The Grand | 1125 Grand Blvd., KCMO

This iconic, 21-story tower will have you packing your boxes and signing a lease ASAP. Located in the heart of downtown, this elevated living space embraces the luxurious lifestyle. With resident-exclusive events, the community at The Grand is unique + tight knit.

Plus, the units themselves include perks like Nest thermostats, large closets, and in-unit washer + dryer. The fun doesn’t stop there — check out these community amenities:

  • Controlled access parking garage
  • Rooftop pool + lounge
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Digital sports lounge

Power & Light Apartments | 1320 Baltimore Ave., KCMO

If you’re looking for an elegant living experience with a historic feel, this is the building for you. The Power & Light building is one of the jewels of Kansas City’s skyline, giving residents quite a view from the inside. Plus, the original Art Deco style from 1931 is preserved throughout.

The one and two-bedrooms offer oversized windows, large kitchen islands, and private terraces to enjoy all four seasons. Plus, residents can enjoy:

  • Private rooftop pool
  • Yoga studio
  • Coworking space
  • Valet trash service
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