
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown East Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO (256 Rentals) Page 2 of 6


517 Gillis St, Unit 203

2732 Forest Ave, Unit 101

600 E 8th St, Unit 11R

3222 E 11th St

3008 Oak St, Unit 1st floor unit

306 E 12th St

204 Walnut St

103 E 28 Terrace

1180 E 30th St
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3100 E Gillham Plaza

513 Prospect Ave

3600 St John Ave

2416 E 22nd St

5701 Anderson Ave

305-307 N Gladstone Blvd

2201 Lexington Ave

3400 Troost Ave

2107 Grand Ave

136 Main St
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The Metropolitan Condos

Campbell Lofts

Jazz Hill

3136 Grand Ave

2820 Harrison St

535-537 Gladstone Blvd

531-533 Gladstone Blvd

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Holland

2708-2710 Holmes St

Linwood Gardens

3211 Independence Ave

Columbus Park Lofts

3010-3012 McGee St

638 Van Brunt Blvd

2600 Amie Ct

2931 Wabash Ave

2708-2710 Benton Blvd
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2932-2936 Cherry St

912 Bales Ave

535 Benton

3200 9th St

Western Auto Lofts

2736 Charlotte St

3006 Tracy Ave

213 E 30th St

1515 Walnut St

4315 E 31st St
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Downtown East, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown East Studio Apartments | $1,462 | $695 | $2,333 |
Downtown East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,951 | $750 | $5,272 |
| Downtown East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,767 | $950 | $8,078 |
| Downtown East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,781 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 256 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown East Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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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 Charlotte Square | Courtyard & Open Breezeways listed at $745.
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 $1,951.
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 1,270 square feet unit starting from $1,425 at Unity Lofts.
What is the average size for Downtown East 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown East is currently 600 sq ft.
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