
Homes for Rent in Downtown East Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO (93 Rentals)


600 E 8th St, Unit Metropolitan Condominiums 7N

337 Garfield Ave, Unit B

600 E 8th St, Unit 11F

516 Harrison St

2629 Campbell St

918 E 5th St, Unit Apt 3

1508 Grand Blvd, Unit 3

1819 Baltimore Ave, Unit 208

523 Grand Blvd, Unit 4D
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523 Grand Blvd, Unit 1B

2510 Grand Blvd, Unit 2803

2929 McGee Trfy, Unit 200

3011 Grand Ave

2732 Forest Ave, Unit 101

2732 Forest Ave, Unit 106

2732 Forest Ave, Unit 212

2120 Linwood Blvd, Unit 2120 E. Linwood Blvd

2547 Cherry St

826 Linwood Blvd
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315 N Chelsea Ave

2833 Van Brunt Blvd

2003 Wabash Ave

2003 Wabash Ave

2108 College Ave

3600 Norledge Ave

3317 Agnes Ave

3331 Benton Blvd

3030 York St

2737 Bales Ave
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700 E 8th St, Unit 15E

3421 E 24th St

347 Maple Blvd

2107 Grand Blvd, Unit 1207

2525 Main St, Unit #704

1819 Baltimore Ave

111 Spruce Ave

1233 Benton Blvd

2919 E 12th St

2900 E 21st St
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2826 E 10th St

2818 E 10th St

2824 E 10th St

2834 E 10th St

2816 E 10th St

916 Bellefontaine Ave

2320 Benton Blvd

716 Indiana Ave

2407 Montgall Ave

3435 E 7 St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown East 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,335 | $895 | $3,400 |
| Downtown East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,905 | $900 | $9,500 |
| Downtown East 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,992 | $1,360 | $4,200 |
| Downtown East 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,957 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown East 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown East
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown East?
There are currently 539 Apartments for Rent in Downtown East, MO with pricing that ranges from $695 to $13,561. There are also 94 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown East ranging from $850 to $60,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown East?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown East ranges from $850 to $60,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,173.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown East?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown East range from $1,075 to $13,561, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $9,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,360 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,850.
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