
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Essex Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO (58 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Essex area of Kansas City that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


Arden Homes at Staley

Woodstone at Metro North Crossing

Tanglewood Apartments

Robin Hill Apartments

Northland Studios

97 @ North Oak

The Landing at Savannah West

Staley Crossing
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Cordillera Ranch Apartments

Brighton Creek

The Haven at Shoal Creek

Barrewoods Apartments

Crown Heights Apartments

The Township

North Oak Crossing Apartments
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7325 N Brooklyn Ave

8020 N Garfield Ave

1305 NE 105th Terrace

2 NE Ferrell Ln

11032 N Harrison St

1015 NE 74th St

8310 NE 112 St

11019 N Ditman Ave

9952 Charlotte N St

7912 N Michigan Ave

10928 N Wallace Ave

914 NE 93rd Ct
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909 NE 93rd Ct

7 NW 88th St

9337 N Main St

10426 N Harrison Ct

1226 NW 77th St

4516 NE 83rd St

3426 NE 69th St

8823 N Walnut St
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10013 N Harrison Dr

9952 N Charlotte St

1901 NE 92nd St

4323 NE 85th St

11235 N Bristol Ave

4832 NE 79th St

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Brighton Woods North II

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Heights At Linden Square

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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 | $885 | $550 | $1,145 |
Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,297 | $850 | $1,978 |
Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,521 | $830 | $2,706 |
Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,317 | $1,450 | $8,117 |
Essex 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,005 | $2,969 | $3,019 |
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There are currently 58 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 Woodstone at Metro North Crossing with prices starting from $1,650 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.4 of 4. The Haven at Shoal Creek scores the second highest with a 3.2 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,183. Here are the most Pet Friendly Essex apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
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Woodstone at Metro North Crossing | 3.4/4 | Sherrydale | $1,650 |
The Haven at Shoal Creek | 3.2/4 | Northland Clay County | $1,183 |
Steeplechase Apartments | 3.2/4 | Meadowbrook Heights | $1,259 |
The Township | 3/4 | New Mark | $875 |
Barrewoods Apartments | 3/4 | Gashland | $1,160 |
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 Washburn 1 Bed unit at The Township starting at $980. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Essex apartments:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Northland Studios | Renovated | $725 |
The Township | Washburn | $980 |
Cordillera Ranch Apartments | A3 (Aldona) | $1,085 |
Heights At Linden Square | The Overlook | $1,091 |
Connect55+ Kansas City Active Community 55+ | 1 BR 1 BA | $1,155 |
Steeplechase Apartments | Arundel | $1,259 |
Robin Hill Apartments | 2 Beds 2 Baths Renovated | $1,375 |
97 @ North Oak | 1 Bed 1 Bath w/ Flex Space (fireplace optional) | $1,409 |
Woodstone at Metro North Crossing | The Norwood | $1,650 |
Brighton Creek | Niangua | $1,725 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEssex, Kansas City, MO
Ranked #78
Among neighborhoods in Kansas City, MO 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 3.0 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
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Essex Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Essex is $1,591.
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 $2,499 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 784 sq ft.
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