
Cheap Homes for Rent in Plaza Area Kansas City, MO from $700 (23 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Plaza Area area of Kansas City.


4545 Main St

5342 Park Ave

4031 Wabash Ave

4110 Clark Ave

4137 Virginia Ave

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5530 Garfield Ave

4241 The Paseo

4108 Clark Ave

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1601 E 43rd St

1211 W 45th St
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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 | $1,509 | $900 | $2,150 |
| Plaza Area 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,590 | $997 | $3,950 |
| Plaza Area 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,315 | $1,495 | $10,000+ |
| Plaza Area 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,900 | $3,900 | $3,900 |
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There are currently 23 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. University Meadows has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $739. 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 |
| University Meadows | Studio | Studio,1BA | $739 |
| BROOKSIDE PLAZA | S2 | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| 902 E 39th ST | 1B 1B 3F | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Roanoke Apartments | The 39th Street | Studio,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plaza Area, MO
As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Plaza Area area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at 4420 Jarboe in the in the The Plaza neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Plaza Area apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Brick House starting at $1,095 with a $1.04 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4420 Jarboe | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,3BA | $1.27 |
| Brick House | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Plaza 45 Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 210-212 W 39th St | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| SUNNY SLOPE | 2B 1B 1F | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| ROANOKE VILLAS | 2B 1B 3F | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Plaza Point Apartments | 1x1 850sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| The Citadel | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 4117 Charlotte St, Unit 2N | 4117 Charlotte St | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Highland Apartments/AC Equity, LLC | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Plaza Area
What type of rentals are currently available in Plaza Area?
There are currently 545 Apartments for Rent in Plaza Area, MO with pricing that ranges from $739 to $3,615. There are also 109 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Plaza Area ranging from $700 to $11,500.
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 $700 to $11,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,365.
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