
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Citadel Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $500 (49 Rentals)
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University Meadows

Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments

Paraclete Manor

3020-3020 E 61st St

Plaza Apartment Center

Waldo Plaza

4732 Belleview Ave, Unit 6

Katy and Delilah Plaza Living

Plaza Point Apartments

BLVD 64

Pemberton Park (For Grand Families Only)

Swope Parkway Estates for Adults 55+

Blenheim Senior Living Apartments

Park Plaza Apartments

Watkins Place - 1215 Brush Creek
Citadel, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Citadel?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel Studio Apartments | $1,160 | $525 | $1,655 |
| Citadel 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,160 | $685 | $2,151 |
| Citadel 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,438 | $785 | $3,435 |
| Citadel 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,715 | $900 | $3,295 |
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Cheapest Available Citadel Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Citadel area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at University Meadows priced from $739. Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Citadel apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Meadows | Studio | Studio,1BA | $739 |
| Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments | 1-Bedroom (Apartment) | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Watkins Place - 1215 Brush Creek | wtkin1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| Paraclete Manor | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| The Citadel | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Plaza Apartment Center | St. Regis 10 | Studio,1BA | $920 |
| Waldo Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Katy and Delilah Plaza Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| Casa Loma | Deluxe Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| The Majestic | 1 BR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Citadel, MO
As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Citadel area is the $1.76 price per square foot Ashmore Model at The Dorset in the in the The Plaza neighborhood starting from $1,745. The second greatest value Citadel apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at 63 Brookside Apartments starting at $1,655 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Sunset Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Citadel apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dorset | Ashmore | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.76 |
| 63 Brookside Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| BLVD 64 | Brookside | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Plaza Point Apartments | 1x1 850sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| The Citadel | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Katy and Delilah Plaza Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| The Majestic | 1 BR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Waldo Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments | 1-Bedroom (Apartment) | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Watkins Place - 1215 Brush Creek | wtkin1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Citadel, Kansas City, and the greater Kansas City area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Citadel Neighborhood in Kansas City, MO
Walk Score®
62 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
41 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Citadel Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Citadel?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Citadel is at University Meadows listed at $739.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Citadel Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Citadel Apartment is $825 at Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Citadel Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Citadel is starting from $915 at Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments.
What is the most affordable Citadel Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Citadel Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments and starts from $1,275.
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