
Gated Apartments for Rent in the Downtown East Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO (39 Rentals)


Pickwick Plaza

Lofts at Union Hill

Luxe at Union Hill

Flashcube Apartments

Two Light Luxury Apartments
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Second and Delaware Apartments

Argyle on 12th

One Light Luxury Apartments

Union Berkley Riverfront

Founders at Union Hill

KC Loft Central

Three Light Luxury Apartments
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Professional Building

Lakeview II Apartments

Grand Boulevard Lofts

Vine Street Lofts

26th Street Station

West Paseo, LLC

Charlotte Square - 3330-3368 Charlotte
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2107 Grand Blvd, Unit 606

638 Van Brunt Blvd

Unity Lofts (Old Townley/Richards & Conover)
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Downtown East, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown East?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown East Studio Apartments | $1,422 | $695 | $5,582 |
Downtown East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,846 | $673 | $6,709 |
Downtown East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,468 | $779 | $9,319 |
Downtown East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,286 | $949 | $10,000+ |
Downtown East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $1,650 | $1,650 |
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Getting Around the Downtown East Neighborhood in Kansas City, MO
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Downtown East Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Downtown East?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Downtown East is at Courthouse Lofts listed at $678.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Downtown East Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Downtown East is $2,200.
What is the largest Gated Downtown East Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Downtown East is a 2,302 square feet unit starting from $1,290 at Three Light Luxury Apartments.
What is the average size for Downtown East Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Downtown East is currently at 638 sq ft.
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