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Essex, Kansas City, MO Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Essex?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,478 | $1,145 | $1,840 |
| Essex 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,024 | $1,595 | $2,570 |
| Essex 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,421 | $1,995 | $3,500 |
| Essex 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Essex 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Essex Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available Essex Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Essex area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Stoneside Apartments priced from $725. Northland Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Essex apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneside Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Northland Studios | Classic | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Randall Court Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $830 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Essex, MO
As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Essex area is the $1.03 price per square foot 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom with Fireplace Model at The Bluffs in the in the Kings Gate neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Essex apartment is the Premium Model at Broadway Ridge Apartments starting at $1,225 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Kinsley Forest The Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Essex apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bluffs | 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom with Fireplace | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Broadway Ridge Apartments | Premium | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| Randall Court Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| North Oak Crossing Apartments | Two Bed Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| The Woods at Windrose Creek | AFFORDABLE LIVING! FABULOUS FLOOR PLAN! CONVENI... | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| 720 NE 68th St, Unit 724 | 720 NE 68th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 730 NE 68th St, Unit 722 | 730 NE 68th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Stoneside Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Tanglewood Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 775 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Continental North | Two Bedroom Upper Fourplex | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Essex
What type of rentals are currently available in Essex?
There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Essex, MO with pricing that ranges from $515 to $3,382. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Essex ranging from $330 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Essex?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Essex ranges from $330 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,128.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Essex?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Essex range from $1,450 to $3,382, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $2,570. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,280.
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