Apartments for Rent in the Downtown East Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO Under $1,200 (98 Rentals)

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Kansas City's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Kansas City and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Amber Kanuckel

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Buick Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Buick Lofts

220 Admiral BlvdKansas City, MO 64106
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Gillham Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Gillham Place

3400-3402 Gillham RdKansas City, MO 64111
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Crossroads Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Crossroads Lofts

1600 Grand BlvdKansas City, MO 64108
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2501 Beacon Hill
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2501 Beacon Hill

2501 Beacon HillKansas City, MO 64108
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2539-2541 Cherry St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2539-2541 Cherry St

2539-2541 Cherry StKansas City, MO 64108
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2543 Cherry St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2543 Cherry St

2543 Cherry StKansas City, MO 64108
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Downtown East, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

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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 Downtown East

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown East?

There are currently 65 Studio Apartments in Downtown East with rent ranges from $540 to $5,473 with an average price of $1,423.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown East Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown East ranges from $673 to $6,338 with an average monthly rent of $1,820.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown East cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown East range from $779 to $9,354. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,408.

How expensive are Downtown East Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 31 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown East on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $949 to $13,561 - averaging $2,628 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Kansas City

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

Hello, and welcome! I’m Amber, and I’ll be your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Kansas City.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.