1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown East Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO (250 Rentals)

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Largest Available Downtown East 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown East area of Kansas City, MO is found at 909 Walnut and is listed at 1,386 square feet priced from $1,475. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
909 WalnutHardy1,386 Sq Ft$1,475
Reverb Alton CollectionB6.21,256 Sq Ft$2,550
Two Light Luxury ApartmentsOne Bedroom Den Penthouse1,188 Sq Ft$4,145
Union BerkleyC9 - One Bedroom + Den1,119 Sq Ft$1,723
The Landings at River Market Loft & Apartment HomesPacific Luxe 1 Bed / 1 Bath - Private Entry1,100 Sq Ft$1,740
The DialA81,083 Sq Ft$1,658
Professional Building LoftsC71,073 Sq Ft$1,480
The GrandA101,040 Sq Ft$1,821
Gallerie ApartmentsImpression - B21,029 Sq Ft$1,772
Vine Street LoftsOne Bedroom816 Sq Ft$1,250

Cheapest Available Downtown East 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown East of Kansas City, MO is the 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath Model starting from $725 at White Hall Lofts. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown East is currently $1,963. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
White Hall Lofts1 Bedroom / 1 Bath$725
Smart Lofts on Gladstone1 Bedroom Top$795
Mark One Plaza1x1$825
Admiral Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$825
2600-2614 Amie Ct1 Bed, 1 bath$850
3022 McGEE1B 1B 3F RENOV$895
Grand Boulevard LoftsOne Bedroom I One Bathroom$900
Ridgeview Heights - Newly Renovated Apts!One Bed One Bath$950
26th Street StationA1$960
Oasis on Linwood1 Bedroom Small$990

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown East Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown East with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown East is at White Hall Lofts listed at $725.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown East Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown East is $1,963.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown East Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown East is a 1,386 square feet unit starting from $1,475 at 909 Walnut.

What is the average size for Downtown East 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

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