Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Bottoms Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $400 (10 Rentals)

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300 Gladstone Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

300 Gladstone Blvd

300 Gladstone BlvdKansas City, MO 64124
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135-137 N Lawn Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

135-137 N Lawn Ave

135-137 N Lawn AveKansas City, MO 64123
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Brooke Hills
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Brooke Hills

301-307 N Gladstone BlvdKansas City, MO 64123
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East Bottoms, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Bottoms Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Bottoms area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at White Apartments priced from $569. Lexington Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable East Bottoms apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
White ApartmentsStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$569
Lexington Crossing2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,000
The Backyard at One NorthHaven1BR,1BA$1,372

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Bottoms, MO

As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Bottoms area is the $0.88 price per square foot Brooklyn Model at Western in the in the 18th and Vine neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value East Bottoms apartment is the 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom Model at Lexington Crossing starting at $1,000 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the 18th and Vine neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Bottoms apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
WesternBrooklyn2BR,1BA$0.88
Lexington Crossing2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.12
The Backyard at One NorthVitalityStudio ,1BA$2.08
OraS1.1Studio ,1BA$2.55
White ApartmentsStudio 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$1.63

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Bottoms, Kansas City, MO

Ranked #218

Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the East Bottoms Neighborhood in Kansas City, MO

Walk Score®

19 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

32 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

25 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Bottoms Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Bottoms Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Bottoms Apartment is $1,372 at The Backyard at One North.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Bottoms Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Bottoms is starting from $1,000 at Lexington Crossing.

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