
Apartments for Rent in the Essex Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO Under $2,000 (49 Rentals)


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501 NE 88th St

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726 NE 68th St, Unit 724

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730 NE 68th St, Unit 724

406 NE 74th St
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3509 NE 67th Ter

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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 | $1,036 | $765 | $1,379 |
| Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,367 | $860 | $2,694 |
| Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,599 | $915 | $3,228 |
| Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,162 | $1,450 | $4,197 |
| Essex 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,184 | $3,009 | $3,641 |
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Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Essex
How much are Studio apartments in Essex?
There are currently 14 Studio Apartments in Essex with rent ranges from $765 to $1,379 with an average price of $1,036.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Essex Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Essex ranges from $860 to $2,694 with an average monthly rent of $1,367.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Essex cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Essex range from $915 to $3,228. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,599.
How expensive are Essex Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 21 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Essex on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,450 to $4,197 - averaging $2,162 for the location.
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