
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Essex Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO (22 Rentals)


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Essex, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Essex?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Essex Studio Apartments | $899 | $550 | $1,145 |
Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,299 | $895 | $3,654 |
Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,522 | $830 | $3,084 |
Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,235 | $1,450 | $4,234 |
Essex 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,007 | $2,969 | $3,059 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Essex Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Largest Available Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Essex area of Kansas City, MO is found at 97 @ North Oak and is listed at 966 square feet priced from $1,534. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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97 @ North Oak | 1 Bed Loft + $125 Attached Garage (fireplace op... | 966 Sq Ft | $1,534 |
Tanglewood Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath + Den | 926 sq ft | 914 Sq Ft | $970 |
The Township | Washburn | 909 Sq Ft | $980 |
The Bluffs | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 870 Sq Ft | $859 |
Woodstone at Metro North Crossing | The Kirkwood | 841 Sq Ft | $1,340 |
Cheapest Available Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Essex of Kansas City, MO is the 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom FP Model starting from $859 at The Bluffs. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Essex is currently $1,299. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Bluffs | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom FP | $859 |
Crown Heights Apartments | The Ashland | $875 |
Tanglewood Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 775 sq ft | $915 |
Stoneside Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | $925 |
The Woods at Windrose Creek | AFFORDABLE LIVING! FABULOUS FLOOR PLAN! CONVEN... | $929 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Essex Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Essex Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Essex is $1,299.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Essex Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 966 square feet unit starting from $1,534 at 97 @ North Oak.
What is the average size for Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Essex is currently 0 sq ft.
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