
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Legacy East Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO (41 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Legacy East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy East Studio Apartments | $819 | $695 | $1,290 |
Legacy East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $975 | $658 | $1,973 |
| Legacy East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,173 | $823 | $2,474 |
| Legacy East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,489 | $1,100 | $2,783 |
| Legacy East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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Largest Available Legacy East 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Legacy East area of Kansas City, MO is found at Willow Creek and is listed at 1,034 square feet priced from $1,207. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Creek | Gardens A8 | 1,034 Sq Ft | $1,207 |
| Riviera Apartments | HWR1x1M | 900 Sq Ft | $1,051 |
| Cloverset Active Adult Apartments | Cedar (A2) | 850 Sq Ft | $1,457 |
| The Ridge at Chestnut | Garden One Bedroom | 833 Sq Ft | $975 |
| Waldo Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 829 Sq Ft | $768 |
| Wornall Place Apartments & Townhomes | 1x1.5Apt | 798 Sq Ft | $995 |
| The Retreat at Woodlands Apartments | The Pine Bluff | 770 Sq Ft | $1,075 |
| Canyon Creek Apartments | Large One Bedrooms | 745 Sq Ft | $861 |
| Three Fountains Apartments | Bacchus | 740 Sq Ft | $1,398 |
| Fountainhead Apartments | A2 - One Bedroom | 728 Sq Ft | $1,082 |
Cheapest Available Legacy East 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Legacy East of Kansas City, MO is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $740 at Waldo Heights. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Legacy East is currently $975. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Waldo Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $740 |
| Legacy Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $745 |
| Canyon Creek Apartments | Large One Bedrooms | $861 |
| The Ridge at Chestnut | Tower One Bedroom | $875 |
| The Linden | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | $897 |
| Riviera Apartments | HW 1X1C | $900 |
| Waldo Plaza | One Bedroom | $925 |
| Wornall Place Apartments & Townhomes | 1x1.5Apt | $995 |
| The Brooks at 808 | MOTBR 1x1 576sqft - Deluxe | $1,020 |
| Fountainhead Apartments | A1 - One Bedroom | $1,058 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Legacy East Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Legacy East with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Legacy East is at Waldo Heights listed at $740.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Legacy East Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Legacy East is $975.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Legacy East Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Legacy East is a 1,034 square feet unit starting from $1,207 at Willow Creek.
What is the average size for Legacy East 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Legacy East is currently 420 sq ft.
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