
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crestwood Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $450 (203 Rentals)
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Plaza Hill Manor

3820 Walnut St, Unit 101

Brush Creek Crossing

Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments

The Citadel

1312 W 39th St

3702 Wyoming St

3719 Wyoming St

3708 Wyoming St
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Scholars Row

Plaza Apartment Center

1117 W 41st Terrace

4042 Campbell St

Katy and Delilah Plaza Living

Roanoke Apartments

3606 Bales Ave

The Majestic

3640 SW Trafficway, Unit 203
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5121 Agnes Ave

Casa Loma

4204 Monroe Ave

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4245 Troost Ave

5734 Michigan Ave

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Roanoke Court Apartments

BLVD 64
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3315 E 52nd St

1516 E 50th Terrace

4410 Virginia Ave

6019 Park Ave

The Drake

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3817 Central St, Unit 3S

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3819 Central St, Unit 3S

4128 Roanoke Rd

2314 E 59th St
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Alton Heights

2510 E 59th St

4411 S Benton Ave

3647 The Paseo, Unit 4

3618 Warwick Blvd

3600 E 57th St

3700 Cleveland Ave.

6210 Agnes Ave

3710 Wyandotte St

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Crestwood, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Crestwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crestwood Studio Apartments | $1,266 | $825 | $2,099 |
| Crestwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,308 | $750 | $3,703 |
| Crestwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,699 | $915 | $5,469 |
| Crestwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,239 | $1,250 | $5,860 |
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Cheapest Available Crestwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crestwood area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Plaza Hill Manor priced from $760. 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 Crestwood apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza Hill Manor | 1x1 Apt | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments | 1-Bedroom (Apartment) | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| BROOKSIDE PLAZA | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| 4035-4039 CHARLOTTE | 1B 1B 2F | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 3825 Baltimore Ave | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| The Citadel | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| 3933 CHARLOTTE | 1B 1B 2F RENOV | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| 3606 BALTIMORE | 1B 1B 3F | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Netherland and Monarch Apartments | N-0B | Studio,1BA | $915 |
| Plaza 209 Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $940 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crestwood, MO
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crestwood area is the $1.11 price per square foot 3923 Roanoke Rd Model at 3923 Roanoke Rd, Unit Main Floor in the in the The Plaza neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Crestwood apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Brick House starting at $1,495 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the The Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crestwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3923 Roanoke Rd, Unit Main Floor | 3923 Roanoke Rd | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Brick House | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 5411-5413 Swope Pkwy. | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| The Belmar | Charming Details | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 4011 McGee | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 3814-3816 Washington Street | 3814-3816 Washington Street - 1N | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Marlborough Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Charlotte | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| VALENTINE | 2B 1B 2F | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| The Citadel | 1br 754sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crestwood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Crestwood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Crestwood is under $940.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crestwood?
The cheapest apartment in Crestwood is Plaza Hill Manor which is listed at $760, while the average apartment in Crestwood costs $1,345.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Crestwood?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 94 regular apartments in Crestwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Crestwood?
Cheap apartments in Crestwood have an average cost of $324 which is $1,021 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crestwood.
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