
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Essex Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO (12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Essex Studio Apartments | $963 | $750 | $1,095 |
| Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,293 | $820 | $2,152 |
| Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,523 | $865 | $4,264 |
| Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,869 | $1,450 | $3,185 |
| Essex 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,034 | $3,009 | $3,059 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 12 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 Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Essex area of Kansas City, MO is found at Tanglewood Apartments and is listed at 614 square feet . Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanglewood Apartments | STUDIO - 1 Bath | 620 sq ft | 614 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Parkside Apartments | Acadia - Accessible | 552 Sq Ft | $1,035 |
| The Township | Washington Studio | 534 Sq Ft | $945 |
| Brighton Crossing Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | 497 Sq Ft | $957 |
| Northland Studios | Renovated | 450 Sq Ft | $825 |
Cheapest Available Essex Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Essex of Kansas City, MO is the Renovated Model starting from $825 at Northland Studios. The average price for all Studio apartments in Essex is currently $963. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Northland Studios | Renovated | $825 |
| The Township | Washington Studio | $945 |
| Brighton Crossing Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | $957 |
| Eighty Eighth & Oak | Studio | $1,000 |
| Parkside Apartments | Acadia - Accessible | $1,035 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEssex, Kansas City, MO
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Essex Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Essex with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Essex is at Northland Studios listed at $825.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Essex Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Essex is $963.
What is the largest available Studio Essex Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 614 square feet unit at Tanglewood Apartments.
What is the average size for Essex Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Essex is currently 522 sq ft.
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