Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Village Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $619 (59 Rentals)

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600 E 8th St, Unit TSP

600 E 8th St
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West Bottoms Flats
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West Bottoms Flats

1515 W 9th StKansas City, MO 64101
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1918 Locust StKansas City, MO 64108
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1800 Walnut StKansas City, MO 64108
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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 Old Town Lofts priced from $725. 910 Penn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable East Village apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Old Town Lofts1x11BR,1BA$725
910 PennA31BR,1BA$800
Harrison VillageHarrison Village - The Campbell1BR,1BA$899
Grand Boulevard LoftsOne Bedroom I One Bathroom1BR,1BA$900
Walnut Tower ApartmentsDogwoodStudio,1BA$915
West Side LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$939
Signal Hill Studios0x1Studio,1BA$949
Oasis on Linwood1 Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$990
KC Loft CentralNew Yorker StudioStudio,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Village, MO

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Village area is the $1.30 price per square foot 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Emery Lofts in the in the Crown Center neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value East Village apartment is the 1x1 Model at Old Town Lofts starting at $725 with a $0.75 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Emery Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.30
Old Town Lofts1x11BR,1BA$0.75
Grand Boulevard LoftsTwo Bedroom | Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.12
Unity LoftsRichards and Conover - StudioStudio ,1BA$1.45
Professional Building LoftsB22BR,1BA$1.56
Harrison VillageHarrison Village - The Brooklyn2BR,1BA$1.30
553 Campbell St, Unit 1S553 Campbell St1BR,1BA$1.08
Quality Hill Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.17
Library Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.37
Century Towers ApartmentsMetro1BR,1BA$1.53

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Village Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Village?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Village is under $995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Village?

The cheapest apartment in East Village is Old Town Lofts which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in East Village costs $1,780.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Village?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 38 regular apartments in East Village that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East Village?

Cheap apartments in East Village have an average cost of $107 which is $1,673 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Village.

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