
Cheap Homes for Rent in Plaza Area Kansas City, MO from $300 (35 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Plaza Area area of Kansas City.


4545 Main St

3835 Main St

4108 Clark Ave

4104 Clark Ave

4042 Paseo Blvd

4044 The Paseo

3803 Highland Ave
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5342 Park Ave

4031 Wabash Ave

4209 Clark Ave

5529 Michigan Ave

4137 Virginia Ave

5910 Park Ave

1520 E 42nd St

4106 Clark Ave
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5519 Lydia Ave

4211 Clark Ave

3939 Troost Ave

5316 Highland Ave

2813 E Meyer Blvd

5619 Wabash Ave

300 E Gregory Blvd
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2501 E 68th Terrace

5011 Walnut St, Unit B

4115 Warwick Blvd

1207 W 45th St

4241 The Paseo

1211 W 45th St

6929 Chestnut Ave

3802 Pennsylvania Ave
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700 W 48th St

307 E 43rd St

3809 Washington St
Plaza Area, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Plaza Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza Area 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,446 | $895 | $3,600 |
| Plaza Area 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,759 | $1,050 | $4,200 |
| Plaza Area 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,002 | $1,375 | $3,200 |
| Plaza Area 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Plaza Area Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available Plaza Area Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Plaza Area 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 Plaza Area 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 |
| Roanoke Apartments | The 39th Street | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Netherland & Monarch | Studio D | Studio,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 |
| Infinity at Plaza West | SU | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| The Residences at Park 39 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plaza Area, MO
As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Plaza Area area is the $1.43 price per square foot 4009 Wyoming Street Model at 4009 Wyoming Street, Unit 4009 Wyoming Street in the in the The Plaza neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Plaza Area apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Plaza 45 Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the The Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plaza Area apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4009 Wyoming Street, Unit 4009 Wyoming Street | 4009 Wyoming Street | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.43 |
| Plaza 45 Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 210-212 W 39th St | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| BLVD 64 | Brookside | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| The Stones | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Plaza Point Apartments | 1x1 850sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| The Drake | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| The Citadel | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Katy and Delilah Plaza Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments | 1-Bedroom (Apartment) | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePlaza Area, Kansas City, MO
Ranked #48
Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Plaza Area
What type of rentals are currently available in Plaza Area?
There are currently 544 Apartments for Rent in Plaza Area, MO with pricing that ranges from $600 to $3,435. There are also 117 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Plaza Area ranging from $360 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Plaza Area?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Plaza Area ranges from $360 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,478.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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