
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Village Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $600 (61 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the East Village area of Kansas City.


Old Town Lofts

River's Edge Residences

The Confluence Residences

910 Penn

White Hall Lofts

Walnut Tower Apartments

Harrison Village

KC Loft Central

Grand Boulevard Lofts
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Courthouse Lofts

Cold Storage Lofts

Oasis on Linwood

Signal Hill Studios

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Quality Hill Apartments

The Mabion

Pickwick Plaza
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Harvey Dutton Lofts

600 E 8th St, Unit 11F

1989 Main

The Dial

Union Hill on Main

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West Bottoms Flats

Commerce Tower

Oaks Centropolis

700 E 8th St, Unit 7L

600 E 8th St, Unit Metropolitan Condominiums 7N
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Professional Building Lofts

929 Residences

Emery Lofts

Aladdin

Marcato

Luxe at Union Hill

Crossroads Westside

Library Lofts

Argyle on 12th
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Fairfax Loft Apartments

909 Walnut

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Second and Delaware Apartments

Two Light Luxury Apartments

Roaster's Block

Three Light Luxury Apartments

306 E 12th St
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East Village, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Village Studio Apartments | $1,392 | $715 | $2,590 |
| East Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,909 | $732 | $5,636 |
| East Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,760 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| East Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,933 | $1,439 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 61 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Village Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available East Village Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Village area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at 910 Penn priced from $800. Walnut Tower Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable East Village apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 910 Penn | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Walnut Tower Apartments | Dogwood | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Harrison Village | Harrison Village - The Campbell | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| White Hall Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| KC Loft Central | New Yorker Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Grand Boulevard Lofts | One Bedroom I One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Flashcube Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $929 |
| Cold Storage Lofts | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| The Helm | S1-1 | Studio,1BA | $990 |
| Signal Hill Studios | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $997 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Village, MO
As of June 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Village area is the $1.49 price per square foot Rembrandt Model at 909 Walnut in the in the Crown Center neighborhood starting from $2,668. The second greatest value East Village apartment is the Mezzo Model at Century Towers Apartments starting at $1,800 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Crown Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Village apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 909 Walnut | Rembrandt | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Century Towers Apartments | Mezzo | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Old Town Lofts | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.83 |
| Emery Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Grand Boulevard Lofts | Two Bedroom | Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Professional Building Lofts | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| West Side Lofts | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Quality Hill Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Harrison Village | Harrison Village - The Forest | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Library Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Village Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Village?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Village is at Walnut Tower Apartments listed at $899.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Village Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Village Apartment is $800 at 910 Penn.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Village Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Village is starting from $1,000 at Old Town Lofts.
What is the most affordable East Village Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Village Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Mabion and starts from $1,439.
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