Apartments in the Downtown East area of Kansas City with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.
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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown East Studio Apartments | $1,286 | $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+ |
There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown East Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Reserve your future home at The Wade and enjoy two months free on a 14+ month lease term. Work for a select KC company? Ask about additional perks. Available for a limited time — restrictions apply.Expires 11-15-2025
Make your move before November 30, 2025, and enjoy exclusive savings at 909 Walnut! Move into a 5th floor apartment – units 501, 504, 505, or 507 – and get December rent-free. Prefer an Abbott or Hudson unit? Take $500 off December rent. These limited-time offers make November the perfect month to call 909 Walnut home.Expires 11-15-2025
For a limited time, enjoy our new move-in special, 2 months free! Conditions apply, call for details.Expires 11-15-2025
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TWO MONTHS FREE RENT! Don't miss out on this limited-time offer schedule your exclusive tour today and make your move stress-free. Restrictions apply. Contact us for details.Expires 11-15-2025
$500 off the following homes with 12+ month leases; with a move in by 10/15. 1207, 2102, 2516, 3107, 3105, 2118Expires 11-15-2025
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Move into Flashcube by November 15th and enjoy unbeatable savings! Sign a 9–12 month lease and get 1 month free, or go for 13–15 months and get 2 months free. Don’t miss your chance to save big and make Flashcube your new home today!Expires 11-15-2025
Receive 1 MONTH FREE when you apply within 48 hours of your first tour and move in by November 30th. Subject to change; terms & conditions apply.Expires 11-30-2025
Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown East, MO. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
*Look & Lease Special: Limited Time Only! *Subject to change. Conditions apply. Contact the office for more details.Expires 12-31-2025
*Look & Lease Special: Limited Time Only! *Subject to change. Conditions apply. Contact the office for more details.Expires 12-31-2025
Receive 1 MONTH FREE when you apply within 48 hours of your first tour and move in by November 30th. Subject to change; terms & conditions apply.Expires 11-30-2025
Move into Flashcube by November 15th and enjoy unbeatable savings! Sign a 9–12 month lease and get 1 month free, or go for 13–15 months and get 2 months free. Don’t miss your chance to save big and make Flashcube your new home today!Expires 11-15-2025
Reserve your future home at The Wade and enjoy two months free on a 14+ month lease term. Work for a select KC company? Ask about additional perks. Available for a limited time — restrictions apply.Expires 11-15-2025
Make your move before November 30, 2025, and enjoy exclusive savings at 909 Walnut! Move into a 5th floor apartment – units 501, 504, 505, or 507 – and get December rent-free. Prefer an Abbott or Hudson unit? Take $500 off December rent. These limited-time offers make November the perfect month to call 909 Walnut home.Expires 11-15-2025
For a limited time, enjoy our new move-in special, 2 months free! Conditions apply, call for details.Expires 11-15-2025
Gobble Up a Special! One & Half Months Rent FREE! Please Call for Details!Expires 11-15-2025
TWO MONTHS FREE RENT! Don't miss out on this limited-time offer schedule your exclusive tour today and make your move stress-free. Restrictions apply. Contact us for details.Expires 11-15-2025
$500 off the following homes with 12+ month leases; with a move in by 10/15. 1207, 2102, 2516, 3107, 3105, 2118Expires 11-15-2025
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Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown East is at Harrison Village and Harrison Haus listed at $638.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown East is $1,654.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown East is a 2,175 square feet unit starting from $1,075 at The Dial.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown East is currently at 590 sq ft.
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