Park University

Parkville, MO

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Park University - Parkville, MO

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Park Pirates are grounded in faith and labor

Park Pirates Private Accessible Student-Centered Inclusive Convenient Affordable Flagship Campus

Established in 1875, Park University is a private liberal arts institution transforming lives through accessible, student-centered higher education. Offering over 60 degree programs and 15 certificate programs, Park is rich with a tradition of positivity and accomplishment. Park’s motto translates from Latin to “Faith and Labor,” encouraging students to have faith in themselves and labor with integrity and vigor.

Located just 15 minutes from Downtown Kansas City, Park is near a variety of apartments, houses, and townhomes in Parkville, Riverside, and Gladstone. Convenience to Interstates 29 and 435 as well as Routes 9 and 45 make commuting from Park simple.

A broad range of student clubs and organizations, international culture, and NAIA Division I Pirate athletics contribute to a vibrant campus life at Park. Parkville possesses a small-town charm that permeates throughout the historic downtown area filled with antique shops, art galleries, and other local businesses. Close proximity to Downtown Kansas City ensures access to a wealth of cosmopolitan amenities.

Rent Trends

As of November 2024, the average apartment rent in Parkville, MO is $1,161 for a studio, $1,032 for one bedroom, $1,114 for two bedrooms, and $1,369 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Parkville has increased by 6.1% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 500 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,161/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 751 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,032/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 895 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,114/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,482 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,369/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

38

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

2

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

29

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Graden Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

475 Students

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