Cheap Homes for Rent in East Side Kansas City MO Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $700 (30 Rentals)

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East Side Kansas City MO, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Side Kansas City MO Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Side Kansas City MO area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at White Apartments priced from $569. Brookside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here are the most affordable East Side Kansas City MO apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
White ApartmentsStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$569
Brookside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$600
Oxford CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$600
Hampton Court ApartmentsJunior 1-BedStudio,1BA$650
Pendleton Heights Apartments1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$699
Maple Flats1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$725
Smart Lofts on GladstoneStudioStudio,1BA$725
Stadium View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Jazz HillStudioStudio,1BA$750
Eastwood CrossingsS1.PRStudio,1BA$770

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side Kansas City MO, MO

As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Side Kansas City MO area is the $0.69 price per square foot 3 bd w/o basement Model at Green Village Townhomes in the in the Independence Plaza neighborhood starting from $1,020. The second greatest value East Side Kansas City MO apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Sterling Creek Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Fairland Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Side Kansas City MO apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Green Village Townhomes3 bd w/o basement3BR,1.5BA$0.69
Sterling Creek Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.10
Ridgeview Heights - Newly Renovated Apts!Three Bed One Bath3BR,1BA$0.96
5518 Wabash Ave, Unit 5518 wabash5518 Wabash Ave2BR,1BA$0.89
Brookside ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.01
Hampton Court Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.92
Mark One Plaza2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.17
Stonegate Meadows Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.16
Stadium View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04
Pendleton Heights Apartments1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.17

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Side Kansas City MO

What type of rentals are currently available in East Side Kansas City MO?

There are currently 455 Apartments for Rent in East Side Kansas City MO, MO with pricing that ranges from $540 to $2,618. There are also 143 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Side Kansas City MO ranging from $725 to $4,100.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Side Kansas City MO?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Side Kansas City MO ranges from $725 to $4,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,596.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Side Kansas City MO?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Side Kansas City MO range from $949 to $2,618, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,025 to $2,050. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,395.

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