- Apartment
- Apartment
- Studio
- Available
About The Newbern, Kansas City
- Price from
- $995 / mo
- Range $995 – $1,495 / mo
- Room types
- 3 options
- Apartment, Studio
- Move-in from
- 12 Oct 2026
- Lease length
- 52 weeks
The Newbern Kansas City is located at 525 E Armour Blvd, Kansas City, 64109, United States. The Newbern Kansas City student housing is created for comfort, privacy, and convenience. The Newbern Kansas City offers the best living experience to students with Studio, 1B, and 2B apartments. The student housing is just a 12-minute drive away from the University of Kansas Medical Center and an 8-minute drive away from the University of Missouri Kansas City.
Kansas City is a prominent student destination for an affordable and friendly environment. Known for its rich jazz heritage and culture and affordable cost of living, Kansas City offers an excellent balance between academics and lifestyle. Students in Kansas City can access moderately safe neighborhoods like Brookside, Waldo, Hyde Park, and River Market, with an index score of 41.4/100 (Source: Numbeo). The student-friendly environment provides convenient access to universities, local cafés, parks, and entertainment venues, allowing students to spend their leisure time apart from academics. A student can typically expect monthly living expenses (excluding tuition) of USD 1,100–1,800, depending on housing type and lifestyle.
Features
- The Newbern Kansas City apartment offers studio, 1B, and 2B room types. The Studio apartments offer a full setup with a private bedroom, a private bathroom, and a private kitchen. The 1 Bed 1 Bath apartment provides private bedrooms with private bathrooms and kitchens. The 2 Bed 2 Bath apartment provides private bedrooms with private bathrooms and shared kitchens. The different room types offer students the opportunity to choose whether to live independently or to share with other students.
- The apartments offer basic furnishing amenities like a bed, desk, and chair, air conditioning, USB outlets, a dishwasher, and stainless steel appliances, ensuring a seamless daily routine. The floors of The Newbern Kansas City apartments have a penthouse floor and a den, and are wood-laminated. The apartments offer shared community amenities and utilities like bike storage, an elevator, public area Wi-Fi, a resident lounge, and granite countertops in the kitchen. For fitness and recreation, residents can access the fitness center for daily physical activities. Beyond the rooms, residents benefit from parking facilities. Students and residents can also explore the swimming pool. This combination of privacy-focused layouts and practical amenities makes The Newbern Apartments Kansas City a strong choice for students.
Nearby places
- The student housing near UMKC, The Newbern Kansas City, is one of the most preferred neighborhoods by students because of its safety and proximity to top universities. Park University is also close by and could be reached within a 24-minute drive. Besides these universities, the Central Baptist Theological Seminary and Ottawa University Kansas City are 25-26 minutes away from the Newbern Kansas City by car.
- The campus setting and the neighborhood are very well-equipped with daily conveniences. There are a variety of dining choices like the Tamale Kitchen, Swifts Cajun Cuisine, and Costco Food Court. Furthermore, the availability of Billie’s Grocery and Sun Fresh Market in the vicinity makes it very convenient to do grocery shopping. Medical care and everyday essentials aren't far away either, with KC Care Health Center Midtown North being the point of medical services, while pharmacies like Centerwell Pharmacy and Costco Pharmacy are just a few steps away from the building.
- Students can relax outside at Swope Park, offering hiking and biking trails, sports facilities, golf courses, lakes, and access to attractions like the Kansas City Zoo. Students can also explore various historical sites, like museums in Kansas City, such as the Arabia Steamboat Museum. Popular Kansas City attractions include the renowned Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and its scenic sculpture park, the beautifully landscaped Kauffman Memorial Garden, the waterfront Berkley Riverfront Park, the vibrant Country Club Plaza shopping and dining district, and the picturesque Line Creek Trail, which is ideal for walking, jogging, and cycling. The attractions provide opportunities to relax, stay active, explore local culture, and socialize. Such renowned educational institutions, abundant green spaces, and a thriving business environment create a well-rounded living environment for students.
Commute
- Kansas City has a very well-advanced network of roads. Students can access KCATA's RideKC public transit network, which provides bus services across Kansas City and surrounding areas. Residents in The Newbern Kansas City student housing can reach 29th at Gillham Rd Eastbound and McGee Trafficway at 29th Northbound in a 19-minute walk. The Kansas City Station is the nearest railway station to The Newbern Kansas City, allowing residents to reach the station in a 10-minute drive. When it comes to air travel, the nearest airport is Kansas City International Airport (MCI).
Rooms & prices
Choose a room to enquire about it directly.
3 room options
3 photos1 Bed 1 Bath
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 52 weeks
Air Conditioning · Laundry Center · Microwave · Dishwasher
Enquire for this room$995 / mo
up to $1,225
3 photos2 Bed 2 Bath
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- Move in 26 Oct 2026
- 52 weeks
Air Conditioning · USB Outlets · Laundry Center · Granite Countertops · Dishwasher
Enquire for this room$1,475 / mo
up to $1,495
3 photosStudio
Fully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 12 Oct 2026
- 52 weeks
Air Conditioning · USB Outlets · Dishwasher · Stainless Steel Appliances · Wood Laminate Floors
Ask about availability$995 / mo
Amenities
10 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Wi-Fi
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Laundry
- Common room
- Air conditioning
Health & wellbeing
- Gym
- Swimming pool
Services
- Bike storage
- Parking
- Lift
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- Bike Storage
- Elevator
- Public Area Wifi
- Resident Lounge
- Renovated
- Penthouse Floor
- Den
- Granite Countertops
- Laundry Center
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- City View
- Swimming Pool
- Parking
- Fitness Center
- Smoke Free
- USB Outlets
- Wood Laminate Floors
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Ratings & reviews
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Location
525 E Armour Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64109, USA
Nearby
- University of Kansas Medical Center1.66 mi
- University of Missouri-Kansas City2.07 mi
- city center5.7 mi
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Payment
Booking Deposit
- 1. You need to pay an administration fee (non refundable) ranging between $400- $600, to secure your room with the property.
- 2. Additionally, you will be required to pay an application fee (non refundable) of $50 at the time of booking.
Additional Fees
- If you do not have a good credit then you will be required to pay an assurance fee of $500 at the time of booking.
Guarantor Requirement
- 1. You need to provide a valid US based guarantor to book a room with the property.
- 2. The property does not accept international guarantors.
Cancellation
Cooling Off Period
- The property does not offer any cooling of periods, all contracts are legal and binding.
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
House rules
Room allocation
- Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
Check in guide
- Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
- In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Renewal policy
- Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
Early check in policy
- Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
Questions about this residence
How much does The Newbern, Kansas City cost?
Rooms start from $995 / mo across apartment and studio options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 52 weeks.
When can I move in?
The earliest move-in date listed is 12 Oct 2026. Dates can differ by room, so ask us to confirm the one you want.
Where is The Newbern, Kansas City?
The Newbern, Kansas City is at 525 E Armour Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64109, USA. It is 1.66 mi from University of Kansas Medical Center.





