
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Essex Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO (62 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Essex area of Kansas City that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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Northland Studios

The Landing at Savannah West

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The Haven at Shoal Creek

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Woodstone at Metro North Crossing

3 NE 93rd St
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7325 N Brooklyn Ave

1606 NE 112th Terr

1612 NE 112th Terr

6724 N Garfield Ave

1409 NE 101st Terrace

8514 NE 109th Terrace

2700 NE 69th St

8840 N Main St

7831 N Lawn Ave

8024 N Spruce Ave
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11019 N Ditman Ave

118 NE 109th St

509 NE 98th Terrace

1005 NE 104th Terrace

9305 N Harrison St

8101 N Jefferson St

10423 N Cherry Dr

9952 Charlotte N St

804 NE 66th Terrace

8901 N Main St
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7 NE 93rd St

9447 N Baltimore Ave

3500 NE 72nd Terrace

8420 N Virginia Ave

805 NE 72nd St

9952 N Charlotte St

8132 NE 97th St

Brighton Woods North II
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Studio Apartments | $947 | $675 | $1,185 |
| Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,265 | $750 | $2,236 |
| Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,519 | $865 | $2,267 |
| Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,001 | $1,450 | $5,864 |
| Essex 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,317 | $1,600 | $3,059 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 62 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Essex Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Most Pet Friendly Essex Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Essex area of Kansas City, MO that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is The Haven at Shoal Creek with prices starting from $1,221 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.4 of 4. Barrewoods Apartments scores the second highest with a 3.2 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,160. Here are the most Pet Friendly Essex apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Haven at Shoal Creek | 3.4/4 | Northland Clay County | $1,221 |
| Barrewoods Apartments | 3.2/4 | Gashland | $1,160 |
| Woodstone at Metro North Crossing | 3.2/4 | Sherrydale | $1,340 |
| Steeplechase Apartments | 3.2/4 | Meadowbrook Heights | $1,232 |
| The Township | 3/4 | New Mark | $930 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Essex
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Essex of Essex is the Renovated Model at Northland Studios, which is a Studio unit starting from $725. The second cheapest Essex Pet Friendly apartment is the Washington Studio Studio unit at The Township starting at $945. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Essex apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Northland Studios | Renovated | $725 |
| The Township | Washington Studio | $945 |
| Robin Hill Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,025 |
| Cordillera Ranch Apartments | A1 (Amarillo) | $1,100 |
| Barrewoods Apartments | Java "A" | $1,160 |
| The Haven at Shoal Creek | A1 (Renew) | $1,221 |
| Steeplechase Apartments | Arundel | $1,232 |
| Brighton Creek | Finley | $1,237 |
| Woodstone at Metro North Crossing | Kirkwood | $1,340 |
| Staley Crossing | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath / 1 car garage | $2,086 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEssex, Kansas City, MO
Ranked #71
Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting with children? Essex has now become known as a good submarket for families, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and having the finest education opportunities available.
Outdoors Rating
For some, access to the outdoors is something that is important for them. This area of town is a highly-rated area for access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
There's good news if you raise dogs and cats. This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Essex Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Essex?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Essex is at Northland Studios listed at $675.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Essex Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Essex is $1,449.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Essex Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 2,050 square feet unit starting from $2,539 at Arden Homes at Staley.
What is the average size for Essex Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Essex is currently at 756 sq ft.
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