
Student Apartments for Rent in the Downtown East Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO (1 Rental)
Rentals in the Downtown East area of Kansas City near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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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 | $1,419 | $695 | $5,556 |
Downtown East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,826 | $673 | $6,794 |
Downtown East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,384 | $779 | $9,315 |
Downtown East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,691 | $949 | $10,000+ |
Downtown East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,736 | $1,395 | $2,300 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown East, Kansas City, MO
Ranked #37
Among neighborhoods in Kansas City, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown East, Kansas City, MO
Lincoln College Preparatory Academy
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Outdoors Rating
We think living with nice outdoor spaces is very important. Downtown East is a highly-rated residential area for access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Do you have dogs or cats? this area of Kansas City is known as one of our favorite submarkets for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Downtown East Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Downtown East?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Downtown East is at Century Towers Apartments listed at $819.
How much is the average rent for a Student Downtown East Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Downtown East is $1,288.
What is the largest Student Downtown East Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Downtown East is a 1,400 square feet unit starting from $819 at Century Towers Apartments.
What is the average size for Downtown East Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Downtown East is currently at 550 sq ft.
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