
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown East Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO (65 Rentals)


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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 |
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Downtown East Studio Apartments | $1,414 | $695 | $3,362 |
Downtown East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,876 | $673 | $6,139 |
Downtown East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,362 | $779 | $8,078 |
Downtown East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,726 | $949 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 65 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown East Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Largest Available Downtown East Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Downtown East area of Kansas City, MO is found at Vine Street Lofts and is listed at 788 square feet priced from $779. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Vine Street Lofts | One Bedroom - Income Restricted | 788 Sq Ft | $779 |
The Dial | S4 | 732 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
City Club Apartments Crossroads Kansas City | V3 | 656 Sq Ft | $1,510 |
Second and Delaware Apartments | Z-Studio | 589 Sq Ft | $1,331 |
Reverb | A1 Affordable | 570 Sq Ft | $1,197 |
Arte KC | 0x1 - 561sqft - S4 - Conservator | 561 Sq Ft | $1,277 |
Union Berkley Riverfront | Rollins - A2 | 550 Sq Ft | $1,230 |
2501 Beacon Hill | S1 | 523 Sq Ft | $1,284 |
Pickwick Plaza | Flat | 401 Sq Ft | $963 |
Cheapest Available Downtown East Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Downtown East of Kansas City, MO is the Studio 1 Bathroom Model starting from $569 at White Apartments. The average price for all Studio apartments in Downtown East is currently $1,414. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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White Apartments | Studio 1 Bathroom | $569 |
Harrison Village and Harrison Haus | Harrison Haus - The 3035 | $695 |
Smart Lofts on Gladstone | Studio Top | $725 |
Vine Street Lofts | One Bedroom - Income Restricted | $779 |
Gillham House | gill0bB | $825 |
The Landings at River Market | Askew Studio - 1 Bath | $878 |
City Club Apartments Crossroads Kansas City | N | $950 |
Pickwick Plaza | Flat | $963 |
Arte KC | 0x1 - 410sqft -Micro M1 - Edie | $1,057 |
Commerce Tower | S1 | $1,076 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown East, Kansas City, MO
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4.0Pet Friendly
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Downtown East Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown East with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Downtown East is at White Apartments listed at $569.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Downtown East Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Downtown East is $1,414.
What is the largest available Studio Downtown East Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown East is a 788 square feet unit starting from $779 at Vine Street Lofts.
What is the average size for Downtown East Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Downtown East is currently 582 sq ft.
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