
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown East Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO (131 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Downtown East area of Kansas City that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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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 | $1,285 | $638 | $2,262 |
| Downtown East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,749 | $695 | $6,003 |
| Downtown East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,408 | $795 | $8,078 |
| Downtown East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,938 | $1,020 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 131 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown East Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Most Pet Friendly Downtown East Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Downtown East area of Kansas City, MO that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is One Light Luxury Apartments with prices starting from $1,630 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.8 of 4. Luxe at Union Hill scores the second highest with a 3.8 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,217. Here are the most Pet Friendly Downtown East apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Light Luxury Apartments | 3.8/4 | Power Light District | $1,630 |
| Luxe at Union Hill | 3.8/4 | Union Hill | $1,217 |
| Arte KC | 3.6/4 | Hospital Hill | $906 |
| Union Berkley Riverfront | 3.6/4 | Columbus Park | $1,187 |
| Pickwick Plaza | 3.6/4 | Financial District | $875 |
| Argyle on 12th | 3.4/4 | Financial District | $1,100 |
| Century Towers Apartments | 3.4/4 | Parkview | $819 |
| CORE | 3.2/4 | Columbus Park | $1,200 |
| Flashcube Apartments | 3.2/4 | Financial District | $878 |
| Atlas | 3.2/4 | Crossroads | $1,045 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown East
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown East of Downtown East is the Flat Model at Pickwick Plaza, which is a Studio unit starting from $875. The second cheapest Downtown East Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio - ADA Studio unit at Flashcube Apartments starting at $878. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown East apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Pickwick Plaza | Flat | $875 |
| Flashcube Apartments | Studio - ADA | $878 |
| Arte KC | 0x1 - 521sqft - S3 - Artist | $906 |
| Atlas | One Bed One Bath | $1,045 |
| Union Berkley Riverfront | Gillespie - A1 | $1,187 |
| Argyle on 12th | Unit Style 11 | $1,200 |
| CORE | S1 | $1,200 |
| Luxe at Union Hill | Modern Studio + Cocktail Balcony, Spa Tub | $1,217 |
| One Light Luxury Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,930 |
| Two Light Luxury Apartments | Two Bedroom | $3,090 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown East, Kansas City, MO
Ranked #37
Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown East, Kansas City, MO
Lincoln College Preparatory Academy
School data provided by Great Schools
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have a family with children? Amongst all of the submarkets in Kansas City, this residential neighborhood has now become known as one of the finest neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, pet amenities, playgrounds, and great education.
Outdoors Rating
For some, access to parks and outdoor amenities is very important. This area is a highly-rated section of town for its parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Have dogs and cats? This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Getting Around the Downtown East Neighborhood in Kansas City, MO
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Downtown East Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Downtown East?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown East is at Harrison Village and Harrison Haus listed at $638.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Downtown East Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown East is $1,869.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Downtown East Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Downtown East is a 2,302 square feet unit starting from $1,280 at Three Light Luxury Apartments.
What is the average size for Downtown East Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Downtown East is currently at 584 sq ft.
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