
Homes for Rent in the Essex Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO (47 Rentals)


10111 N Tullis Dr

630 NE 90th St

7105 N Walnut St, Unit Upper loft

11032 N Harrison St

8604 N Troost Ave

7816 N Lister Ave

4410 NE 83rd St

909 NE 93rd Ct
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11235 N Bristol Ave

720 NE 107th St

515 NE 98th Terrace

8513 NE 110th St

8506 NE 107th Terrace

4311 NE 85th St

11200 N Nashua Dr

4005 NE 77th St

4832 NE 79th St
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7939 N Campbell St

8500 N Kensington Ave

8310 NE 112 St

524 NW 65th Terrace

8519 NE 110th Terrace

3215 NE 88th Terrace

7113 N Highland Ave

26 NE 93rd St

607 NE 73rd Terrace
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8923 N Walnut St

10013 N Harrison Dr

8318 N Spruce Ave

5721 NE 80th Terrace

5710 NE 80th Terrace

5501 NE 80th Terrace

1400 NE 80th St

10634 N Locust Ct

804 NE Karapat Dr
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11200 N Booth Ave

9324 N Main St

7105 NE Kingston Ct

8626 N Cleveland Ln

10632 N Locust Ct

7006 N Chas Dr

6807 T Gabbert Dr

828 NE 68th St

6500 Ravena Rd
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6912 N Harrison St

2483 NE 68th St
Essex, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Essex?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,438 | $925 | $1,915 |
| Essex 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,283 | $1,695 | $3,135 |
| Essex 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,482 | $2,189 | $2,860 |
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There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Essex Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEssex, Kansas City, MO
Ranked #74
Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Essex
What type of rentals are currently available in Essex?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Essex, MO with pricing that ranges from $765 to $6,487. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Essex ranging from $320 to $3,135.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Essex?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Essex ranges from $320 to $3,135 with an average monthly rent of $2,044.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Essex?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Essex range from $1,495 to $5,632, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $3,135. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,189 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,009.
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