
Cheap Homes for Rent in the East Side Kansas City MO Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $700 (39 Rentals)
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563 S Ash Ave

305 N Gladstone Blvd

9201 E 53rd Ter

4612 Linwood Blvd

1814 S Vermont Ave

11565 Felton St

3423 Garner Ave

2947 York St
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3435 E 7 St

4323 The Paseo

4407 E Linwood Blvd

4309 E Linwood Blvd

10405 Evans St

5002 Norledge Ave

1217 W Truman Rd

3604 E 58th St

2908 E 29th St
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3811 Monroe Ave

3606 Bales Ave

5816 Bellefontaine Ave

4518 Chestnut Ave

124 S Forest Ave

3820 Indiana Ave

9625 E 32 St S

1417 W Short Ave, Unit B

2323 Lister Ave
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4109 Monroe Ave

2712 Englewood Ter

2712 Englewood Terrace, Unit 2712

4410 Virginia Ave

11611 Hackett St

3017 E 51st St

2737 Bales Ave

4204 Monroe Ave

2727 Vine St
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4443 Benton Blvd

4224 Agnes Ave

6011 E 11th St
East Side Kansas City MO, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Side Kansas City MO?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Side Kansas City MO 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,134 | $850 | $1,495 |
| East Side Kansas City MO 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,450 | $900 | $2,600 |
| East Side Kansas City MO 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,729 | $1,100 | $2,600 |
| East Side Kansas City MO 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,636 | $1,600 | $1,695 |
| East Side Kansas City MO 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
| East Side Kansas City MO 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Side Kansas City MO Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available East Side Kansas City MO Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Side Kansas City MO area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at White Apartments priced from $569. Brookside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here are the most affordable East Side Kansas City MO apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Apartments | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $569 |
| Brookside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Cimarron Apartments | Junior 1-Bed | Studio,1BA | $649 |
| Smart Lofts on Gladstone | Studio Top | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Pleasant Grove Apartments | Classic Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| White Hall Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| 9613 E Truman Rd | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $705 |
| Oxford Commons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| Stadium View Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments | 1-Bedroom (Apartment) | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side Kansas City MO, MO
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Side Kansas City MO area is the $0.73 price per square foot 3 bd w/o basement Model at Green Village Townhomes in the in the Blue Valley neighborhood starting from $1,075. The second greatest value East Side Kansas City MO apartment is the 3405 S Oxford Ave Model at 3405 S Oxford Ave, Unit 3405 Oxford Ave starting at $1,550 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Blue Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Side Kansas City MO apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Village Townhomes | 3 bd w/o basement | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.73 |
| 3405 S Oxford Ave, Unit 3405 Oxford Ave | 3405 S Oxford Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 336 Brooklyn, Unit 338-2 | 336 Brooklyn | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Eastwood Crossings | Maple | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| 2207 E 24th Ter | 2207 E 24th Ter | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Woodland Village, LLC | Woodland Village, LLC - H | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Stadium View Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Admiral Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Brookside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Smart Lofts on Gladstone | 1 Bedroom Top | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Side Kansas City MO
What type of rentals are currently available in East Side Kansas City MO?
There are currently 473 Apartments for Rent in East Side Kansas City MO, MO with pricing that ranges from $625 to $7,000. There are also 187 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Side Kansas City MO ranging from $700 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Side Kansas City MO?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Side Kansas City MO ranges from $700 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,931.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Side Kansas City MO?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Side Kansas City MO range from $1,075 to $2,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,505.
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