
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Bottoms Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $900 (4 Rentals)
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136 Lawndale Ave
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302 N Oakley Ave

109 N Denver Ave
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East Bottoms, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Bottoms?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Bottoms 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,124 | $1,097 | $1,200 |
| East Bottoms 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,748 | $995 | $3,500 |
| East Bottoms 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,585 | $1,520 | $1,650 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Bottoms Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Bottoms, MO
As of June 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Bottoms area is the $1.68 price per square foot Vibrance Model at The Backyard at One North in the in the Columbus Park neighborhood starting from $1,344. The second greatest value East Bottoms apartment is the A1.1 Model at Ora starting at $1,402 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the Columbus Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Bottoms apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Backyard at One North | Vibrance | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Ora | A1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Mark One Plaza | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| White Apartments | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $1.63 |
Frequently Asked Questions about East Bottoms
What type of rentals are currently available in East Bottoms?
There are currently 72 Apartments for Rent in East Bottoms, MO with pricing that ranges from $750 to $9,139. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Bottoms ranging from $995 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Bottoms?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Bottoms ranges from $995 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,485.
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