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The OxBow

$1,190 – $3,254/mo

215 E 18th Ave, North Kansas City, MO, 64116

What floor plans are available at The OxBow?

The OxBow currently lists 7 floor plans across 14 available units, from studio to two-bedroom, starting at $1,190/mo. 3 studios from $1,190 to $1,396/mo (360–600 sq ft), earliest move-in Nov 5. 9 one-bedrooms from $1,428 to $3,254/mo (660–1,310 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 23. 2 two-bedrooms from $2,109 to $2,170/mo (956 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 23. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

S1

Starting at $1,190

Studio • 1 Bath • 360 Sq Ft

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
719$1,240360Nov 11
421$1,190360Nov 13

S2

Starting at $1,396

Studio • 1 Bath • 600 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
624$1,396600Nov 5

A2

Starting at $1,428

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 660 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
303$1,428660Sep 23

A1

Starting at $1,438

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 660 Sq Ft

5 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
617$1,472660Sep 23
713$1,482660Sep 23
809$1,502660Sep 25
927$1,513660Nov 11
423$1,438660Nov 25

A4

Starting at $1,823

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 867 Sq Ft

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
626$1,823867Sep 25
800$1,844867Dec 10

PHA1

Starting at $3,254

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 1,310 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
931$3,2541,310Sep 23

B3

Starting at $2,109

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 956 Sq Ft

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
422$2,170956Sep 23
404$2,109956Dec 9

What are the fees and lease terms at The OxBow?

Rent at The OxBow is $1,190 – $3,254 per month. The earliest listed move-in is Sep 23. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

  • Rent

    $1,190 – $3,254/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Sep 23

What amenities does The OxBow have?

The OxBow lists 22 amenities, including a gym, a pool, and pet-friendly spaces.

  • 100% Smoke-Free Environment

  • 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance

  • 24 Hour Fitness Center & Spin Room

  • 24 Hour Package Room

  • Amenity Spaces Fully-Equipped With High Speed Wi-Fi

  • Complimentary Coffee Bar

  • Convenient, Controlled Access Parking Garage With Reserved Parking

  • Convenient Resident App And Online Payment Portal

  • Elegantly Designed Lobby And Leasing Lounge

  • Ev Charging Stations Available

  • Exclusive Resident Perks Program

  • Kansas City Skyline Views

  • Onsite Free Bike Storage

  • Outdoor Kitchen With Grilling Stations

  • Outdoor Rooftop Lounge Area W/Fireplace

  • Pet-Friendly Living With Dog Run And Pet Spa

  • Pub/Game Room (Pool Table & Poker Table On Id Plans)

  • Rooftop Pool & Sundeck Area

  • Rooftop Turf Lawn With Hammocks

  • Social Room And Entertainment Lounge With Chef’S Kitchen

  • Valet Trash Service

  • Work From Home Collaborative And Co-Working Spaces With Large Conference Area And Individual Office Space/Huddle Rooms Setup


What do the amenities at The OxBow look like?

  • Pool
    7 photos
  • Gym
    2 photos
  • Roof deck
    7 photos

Where is The OxBow?

The OxBow is at 215 E 18th Ave, North Kansas City, MO, 64116.

215 E 18th Ave, North Kansas City, MO, 64116


Residents give The OxBow a B grade (about 4.2 out of 5) from 46 reviews. The Oxbow offers well-maintained apartments with premium amenities, particularly a standout rooftop with pool and recreational spaces, located in a convenient NKC area with nearby dining and entertainment. Staff responsiveness and maintenance speed are frequently praised, though some residents report concerns about pricing relative to unit size, security incidents including bike theft, and occasional maintenance issues such as water intrusion and mold.

4.20
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.0
Amenities and Shared Spaces4.1
Location4.6
Building Quality2.7
Maintenance2.7

The Oxbow offers well-maintained apartments with premium amenities, particularly a standout rooftop with pool and recreational spaces, located in a convenient NKC area with nearby dining and entertainment. Staff responsiveness and maintenance speed are frequently praised, though some residents report concerns about pricing relative to unit size, security incidents including bike theft, and occasional maintenance issues such as water intrusion and mold. The property appeals strongly to those prioritizing amenities and location, though experiences vary regarding community engagement and operational consistency.

Management and leasing staff receive consistently positive feedback for professionalism, responsiveness, and helpfulness, with many residents praising their accommodating approach to maintenance requests and community engagement. However, a minority of residents reported communication gaps, unresponsiveness to lease termination requests, and concerns about inconsistent policy enforcement. Security issues including bike thefts and water intrusion incidents were documented, with mixed outcomes in management's resolution efforts.

The property features high-quality amenities including a rooftop pool, fitness center, community kitchen, bar/lounge area, and dog park that residents consistently praise for design and upkeep. However, some residents report operational challenges with elevator wait times due to limited capacity, trash service accessibility issues, and security concerns including bike theft from the bike storage room. Water intrusion and maintenance responsiveness have been concerns for some residents, though staff interactions are generally viewed positively.

The Oxbow benefits from a prime location in North Kansas City with convenient access to downtown, restaurants, breweries, highways, and local attractions within walking distance. Residents consistently praise the rooftop amenities, skyline views, and nearby dining and entertainment options. One resident noted concerns about elevator wait times during peak hours due to limited capacity for a nine-floor building, and trash service logistics including limited dumpster access.

The building features modern construction with attractive amenity spaces, but residents report recurring infrastructure issues including water intrusion, mold, and elevator wait times due to only two elevators serving nine floors. Security concerns have emerged around bike storage and trash area access, while maintenance responsiveness varies. Cleanliness of common areas, particularly trash zones, requires attention.

Maintenance responsiveness varies at this property. While some residents report timely and correct completion of work orders, others experienced recurring issues including water intrusion requiring multiple visits, plumbing failures (burst pipes), and mold growth. Security concerns in common areas, particularly bike storage, have resulted in theft incidents despite key fob access controls.


Is The OxBow walkable?

The OxBow is somewhat walkable (grade D) and biking is somewhat bikeable (grade D+).

WALK

Somewhat Walkable

BIKE

Somewhat Bikeable


What is The OxBow like?

Bright, warm, and inviting – these spacious studio, one, and two bedroom homes at The OxBow are your ticket to an elevated luxury lifestyle in North Kansas City, MO. Step inside an expansive floor plan to find a beautiful chef-inspired kitchen with stainless steel appliances and soft-close custom cabinets.

Bright, warm, and inviting – these spacious studio, one, and two bedroom homes at The OxBow are your ticket to an elevated luxury lifestyle in North Kansas City, MO. Step inside an expansive floor plan to find a beautiful chef-inspired kitchen with stainless steel appliances and soft-close custom cabinets. Large windows allow plenty of natural light to bounce off your luxury wood-style flooring, while a private Juliet balcony welcomes stunning views and fresh air. Storage is simplified with spacious walk-in closets, and daily living is streamlined with a washer and dryer included in every residence. To make move-in even easier, we also offer fully furnished homes through CORT Furnishings.


How big is The OxBow?

The OxBow is a 208-unit apartment.

  • Building

    Apartment
  • Total units

    208

What schools are near The OxBow?

First Beginnings Day Care is 0.4 miles from The OxBow. 10 schools are listed nearby.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

First Beginnings Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.4 mi

North Kansas City High School

Public · High
PublicHigh0.5 mi

Burlington Ymca Head Start

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

Living Waters Ministries Dc

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.5 mi

N Kansas City Hosp Chldrn Lc

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.6 mi

Briarcliff Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary2.0 mi

St Patrick School

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle2.3 mi

Crestview Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary2.3 mi

St. Pius X High School

Private · High
PrivateHigh2.4 mi

Wee Care Pre-School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary2.7 mi

How do I contact The OxBow?

The OxBow is managed by Willow Bridge. Call (833) 494-0307 to tour or ask about availability.