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The Dial

$1,159 – $2,162/mo

500 E 8th St, Kansas City, MO, 64106

What floor plans are available at The Dial?

The Dial currently lists 13 floor plans across 44 available units, from studio to two-bedroom, starting at $1,159/mo. 9 studios from $1,159 to $1,514/mo (457–732 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 29. 18 one-bedrooms from $1,394 to $1,629/mo (670–1,083 sq ft), earliest move-in Oct 1. 17 two-bedrooms from $1,802 to $2,162/mo (914–1,512 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 30. Prices checked October 2, 2026.

S1

Starting at $1,159

Studio • 1 Bath • 457 Sq Ft

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1005$1,174457Oct 1
0705$1,159457Nov 17
1305$1,234457Nov 24

S3

Starting at $1,245

Studio • 1 Bath • 559 Sq Ft

4 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1324$1,300559Sep 29
1124$1,245559Oct 1
1201$1,250559Oct 1
1224$1,250559Oct 1

S4

Starting at $1,429

Studio • 1 Bath • 732 Sq Ft

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0710$1,429732Oct 1
1314$1,514732Oct 1

A2

Starting at $1,394

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 670 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0203$1,394670Oct 1

A4

Starting at $1,414

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 693 Sq Ft

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0920$1,414693Oct 1
1320$1,479693Oct 1
1120$1,524693Oct 3

A3

Starting at $1,429

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 684 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0519$1,429684Oct 1

A5

Starting at $1,564

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 839 Sq Ft

6 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0400$1,564839Oct 1
0623$1,574839Oct 1
1102$1,599839Oct 1
1123$1,599839Oct 1
1223$1,604839Oct 1
0523$1,574839Oct 28

A6

Starting at $1,564

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 875 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0200$1,564875Oct 1

A8

Starting at $1,604

1 Bedroom • 2 Baths • 1,083 Sq Ft

6 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0516$1,6041,083Oct 1
0616$1,6091,083Oct 1
0709$1,6141,083Oct 1
0716$1,6141,083Oct 1
0916$1,6241,083Oct 1
1016$1,6291,083Oct 1

B2

Starting at $1,802

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 995 Sq Ft

6 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0521$1,802995Oct 1
0621$1,882995Oct 1
0721$1,887995Oct 1
1121$1,907995Oct 1
1221$1,912995Oct 1
1321$1,962995Oct 1

B3

Starting at $1,805

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,061 Sq Ft

8 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0622$1,8051,061Oct 1
0722$1,8601,061Oct 1
0617$1,8651,061Oct 1
0717$1,8701,061Oct 1
0917$1,8801,061Oct 1
1017$1,8851,061Oct 1
1117$1,8901,061Oct 1
1217$1,8951,061Oct 1

B1

Starting at $1,857

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 914 Sq Ft

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0606$1,862914Sep 30
0506$1,857914Oct 1

B6

Starting at $2,162

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,512 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0209$2,1621,512Oct 1

What are the fees and lease terms at The Dial?

Rent at The Dial is $1,159 – $2,162 per month. The earliest listed move-in is Sep 29. Prices checked October 2, 2026.

  • Rent

    $1,159 – $2,162/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Sep 29

What amenities does The Dial have?

The Dial lists 37 amenities, including a gym, pet-friendly spaces, and parking.

  • 24-Hour Fitness Center With Bikes, Treadmills & Free Weights

  • Complimentary High-Speed Wifi In Amenity Areas

  • Controlled Fob Access

  • Convenient Online Resident Portal

  • Curated Community Programming

  • Dedicated Yoga Studio

  • Easy Access To Public Transit

  • Garage Parking

  • Golf Simulator

  • Indoor Lounge With Bocce Ball & Kitchenette

  • Indoor Lounge With Tv For Entertaining & Events

  • On-Site Management & Maintenance Teams

  • Outdoor Lounge With Grills, Soft Seating & Lush Landscaping

  • Package Receiving & Parcel Room

  • Pet-Friendly Community With Dog Wash

  • Renters Insurance Program

  • Storage Units & Bike Storage

  • Valet Trash Removal

  • Ada-Accessible Apartment Homes Available

  • Cable-Ready Setups

  • Ceiling Fans

  • Contemporary, Concrete-Style Flooring

  • Dens & Layouts Available (Available In Select Units)

  • Historic Windows

  • In-Home Washers & Dryers

  • Linen Closets

  • Luxe Bathrooms With Led-Lit Mirrors

  • Pantries Available In Select Units

  • Picturesque City & River Views Available In Select Units

  • Quartz Countertops

  • Resident-Controlled Heat & Air Conditioning

  • Roller Shades

  • Stainless Steel Appliances

  • State-Of-The-Art Kitchens With Dishwashers & Ice Makers

  • Subway Tile Backsplash

  • Two-Toned Cabinetry

  • Walk-In Closets Available In Select Units


What do the amenities at The Dial look like?

  • Gym
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Where is The Dial?

The Dial is at 500 E 8th St, Kansas City, MO, 64106.

500 E 8th St, Kansas City, MO, 64106


Residents give The Dial an A grade (about 4.7 out of 5) from 38 reviews. The Dial offers brand-new apartments with modern amenities, strong management responsiveness, and a convenient downtown location that residents consistently praise. Most residents report smooth move-in processes, well-maintained facilities, and attentive staff.

4.70
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.6
Amenities and Shared Spaces4.6
Location4.6
Building Quality4.1
Maintenance3.8

The Dial offers brand-new apartments with modern amenities, strong management responsiveness, and a convenient downtown location that residents consistently praise. Most residents report smooth move-in processes, well-maintained facilities, and attentive staff. However, some residents have experienced delays with post-renovation work—including non-operational freight elevators and garage access issues—along with concerns about window cleanliness and the overall value relative to rental costs and parking fees.

Management and leasing staff are consistently praised for responsiveness, helpfulness, and friendly service, with residents noting quick issue resolution and smooth move-in experiences. The majority of residents report positive interactions with the office team and appreciate the property's attention to detail and maintenance. However, one resident raised concerns about delayed completion of promised amenities (freight elevator, garage repairs), limited communication during extended maintenance periods, and the overall value proposition relative to rent cost.

The property offers well-maintained amenities including a gym, lounge with entertainment features, and secure parking garage. Most residents praise the modern facilities and their upkeep, though one long-term resident reported issues with garage elevator functionality, cleanliness, and communication about ongoing maintenance work. Amenities are generally viewed as good value, though parking fees ($95/month) and maintenance responsiveness have been points of concern for some residents.

The Dial offers a convenient downtown location with proximity to transit, local attractions, and amenities that residents value. Secure underground parking is a notable feature, though one resident reported extended maintenance issues with garage elevators and cleanliness concerns. Most residents praise the location's accessibility and building amenities, though rent-to-value perception varies based on individual maintenance experiences.

The building features modern finishes and well-maintained amenities like the gym, with responsive maintenance staff. However, residents report ongoing issues with elevator functionality in parking areas, dirty garage conditions, and thin wall construction that allows neighbor noise to transmit easily. Window cleanliness and unresolved maintenance promises from move-in have been noted as concerns.

Maintenance response is generally prompt and staff are described as professional and caring. However, significant delays persist on major projects like elevator repairs and freight elevator installation, with limited communication about timelines and completion status. Window cleaning and garage conditions have not met resident expectations despite promises made at move-in.


Is The Dial walkable?

The Dial is very walkable, transit is some, and biking is not bikeable.

WALK

Very Walkable

TRANSIT

Some Transit

BIKE

Not Bikeable


What is The Dial like?

Nestled in the heart of downtown Kansas City, The Dial is where historic charm meets modern sophistication. Once home to the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, this iconic building has been transformed into a vibrant community that keeps the energy of the city right at your fingertips.

Nestled in the heart of downtown Kansas City, The Dial is where historic charm meets modern sophistication. Once home to the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, this iconic building has been transformed into a vibrant community that keeps the energy of the city right at your fingertips. At The Dial, the past and the present connect seamlessly, giving you a home that is as stylish as it is rooted in Kansas City’s story.


How big is The Dial?

The Dial is a 263-unit apartment.

  • Building

    Apartment
  • Total units

    263

What schools are near The Dial?

Corporate Kids is 0.3 miles from The Dial. 7 schools are listed nearby.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Corporate Kids

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Guinotte Manor Head Start

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.7 mi

Manual Career & Tech. Center

Public · High
PublicHigh0.8 mi

Clymer Center Head Start

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.9 mi

Della Lamb Services Dc

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.9 mi

Della Lamb @ Woodland

Charter · Elementary
CharterElementary0.9 mi

Woodland Early Learning Community School

Public · Preschool
PublicPreschool1.0 mi

How do I contact The Dial?

The Dial is managed by Willow Bridge. Call (844) 394-9228 to tour or ask about availability.