Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Marlborough East Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $600 (4 Rentals)

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Marlborough East, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marlborough East, MO

As of April 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Marlborough East area is the $1.03 price per square foot Two Bed Two Bath Model at Canyon Creek Apartments in the in the Legacy East neighborhood starting from $1,046. The second greatest value Marlborough East apartment is the 2 BR x 1 Bath Model at Roseland Court Luxury Duplexes starting at $1,200 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Legacy East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marlborough East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Canyon Creek ApartmentsTwo Bed Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.03
Roseland Court Luxury Duplexes2 BR x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.33
Paige Pointe Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.25
The Ridge at ChestnutTower One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.09
Meadowood ApartmentsThe Lakewood1BR,1BA$1.23
Timberlane Village ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.29
BLVD 64Nelson1BR,1BA$1.64
Fountainhead ApartmentsA1 - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.16
Santa Fe Village8517 Holmes RdStudio ,1BA$1.52
Legacy ApartmentsStudio 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$1.60

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Marlborough East, Kansas City, MO

Ranked #248

Among neighborhoods in Kansas City, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Marlborough East Neighborhood in Kansas City, MO

Walk Score®

21 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

20 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marlborough East Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Marlborough East?

The cheapest apartment in Marlborough East is Canyon Creek Apartments which is listed at $615, while the average apartment in Marlborough East costs $1,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Marlborough East?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Marlborough East that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Marlborough East?

Cheap apartments in Marlborough East have an average cost of $198 which is $1,202 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Marlborough East.

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