
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Bottoms Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $800 (6 Rentals)
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3523 St John 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 | $1,137 | $1,100 | $1,200 |
| East Bottoms 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,667 | $800 | $2,650 |
| East Bottoms 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,532 | $1,328 | $1,650 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Bottoms Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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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. Mark One Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable East Bottoms apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Apartments | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $569 |
| Mark One Plaza | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Ora | S1.1 | Studio,1BA | $1,235 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Bottoms, MO
As of April 23, 2026 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 Vitality Model at The Backyard at One North starting at $1,304 with a $1.97 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western | Brooklyn | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| The Backyard at One North | Vitality | Studio ,1BA | $1.97 |
| Mark One Plaza | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Ora | S1.1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.27 |
| 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 71 Apartments for Rent in East Bottoms, MO with pricing that ranges from $750 to $9,464. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Bottoms ranging from $800 to $2,650.
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 $800 to $2,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,445.
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