
Homes for Rent in Downtown East Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO Under $1,500 (50 Rentals)


2727 Vine St

412 Delaware St, Unit 207

337 Garfield Ave, Unit B

700 E 8th St, Unit 7L

600 E 8th St, Unit 11F

2120 Linwood Blvd, Unit 2120 E. Linwood Blvd

347 Maple Blvd

2525 Main St, Unit #704

111 Spruce Ave
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3314 Kensington Ave

218 S Elmwood Ave

337 Garfield Ave

2419 Bales Ave

135 Lawndale Ave

2107 Grand Blvd

5108 E 30th St

2821 Wabash Ave

3510 Garner Ave

2816 E 10th St
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2812 Kensington Ave

2614 Indiana Ave

414 Prospect Ave

2826 E 10th St

2834 E 10th St

2818 E 10th St

2010 Cleveland Ave.

2727 Campbell St

3400 Troost Ave

2824 E 10th St
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6011 E 11th St

614 Norton Ave

129 Brooklyn Ave

2424 Norton Ave

109 N Denver Ave

2710 Holmes St

2908 E 29th St

600 E 8th St

5901 Lexington Ave

4407 E Linwood Blvd
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4415 E Linwood Blvd

4309 E Linwood Blvd

4417 E Linwood Blvd

5002 Norledge Ave

2538 Woodland Ave

3435 E 7 St

817 White Ave

2947 York St

2450 Benton Blvd

305 Gladstone Blvd
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Downtown East, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

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 | $1,359 | $895 | $3,400 |
| Downtown East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,892 | $900 | $9,500 |
| Downtown East 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,724 | $1,400 | $2,500 |
| Downtown East 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $30,800 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 50 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown East Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Best Local Schools in Downtown East, Kansas City, MO
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown East
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown East?
There are currently 536 Apartments for Rent in Downtown East, MO with pricing that ranges from $695 to $13,561. There are also 78 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 $6,433.
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