Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Bottoms Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $400 (10 Rentals)
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414 Montgall Ave
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East Bottoms, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Bottoms?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Bottoms Studio Apartments | $1,427 | $750 | $3,453 |
East Bottoms 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,734 | $828 | $4,740 |
East Bottoms 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,086 | $950 | $6,047 |
East Bottoms 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,266 | $1,393 | $6,616 |
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Cheapest Available East Bottoms Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Bottoms area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at White Apartments priced from $569. Jazz Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable East Bottoms apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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White Apartments | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $569 |
Jazz Hill | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Bennington Ridge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $873 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Bottoms, MO
As of March 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Bottoms area is the $1.91 price per square foot Oliver - P1 Model at Union Berkley Riverfront in the in the 18th and Vine neighborhood starting from $3,090. The second greatest value East Bottoms apartment is the 337 Garfield Ave Model at 337 Garfield Ave starting at $1,575 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Crown Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Bottoms apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Union Berkley Riverfront | Oliver - P1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
337 Garfield Ave | 337 Garfield Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.26 |
The Dial | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
Bennington Ridge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Mark One Plaza | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
The Backyard at One North | Haven | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
23rd and Swift | Buchanan | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
One Nine Vine Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
Jazz Hill | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.51 |
White Apartments | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $1.63 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Bottoms, Kansas City, MO
Ranked #217
Among neighborhoods in Kansas City, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the East Bottoms Neighborhood in Kansas City, MO
Walk Score®
19 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
32 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
25 / 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 Cheap East Bottoms Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Bottoms?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Bottoms is at White Apartments listed at $569.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Bottoms Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Bottoms Apartment is $850 at Jazz Hill.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Bottoms Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Bottoms is starting from $875 at Mark One Plaza.
What is the most affordable East Bottoms Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Bottoms Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ora and starts from $2,389.
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