Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Plaza Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $700 (25 Rentals)

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Brookside 51
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$1,594 - $3,610
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 14

Brookside 51

5100 Oak StKansas City, MO 64112
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Wornall Plaza
Studio Apartments

Wornall Plaza

4849 Wornall RdKansas City, MO 64112
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Plaza Pavilion
Studio Apartments

Plaza Pavilion

4949 WornallKansas City, MO 64112
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The Walnuts
Studio Apartments

The Walnuts

5049 Wornall RdKansas City, MO 64112
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Kirkwood
Studio Apartments

Kirkwood

4950 Central StKansas City, MO 64112

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The Grove
Studio Apartments

The Grove

4900 Central StKansas City, MO 64112
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200-224 W 50th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

200-224 W 50th St

200-224 W 50th StKansas City, MO 64112
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Embassy Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Embassy Gardens

4911 Walnut StKansas City, MO 64112
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Lakota on Grand
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lakota on Grand

4916 Grand AveKansas City, MO 64112
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BROOKSIDE PLAZA
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

BROOKSIDE PLAZA

4908 Grand AveKansas City, MO 64112
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St. Regis
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St. Regis

121 Ward PkyKansas City, MO 64112
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Tropicana Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tropicana Apartments

110 E 50th StKansas City, MO 64112
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El Camino Real
2 Bedroom Apartments

El Camino Real

110 E 51st StKansas City, MO 64112
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Wyandotte Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wyandotte Apartments

5125-5127 Wyandotte StKansas City, MO 64112
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Cheapest Available South Plaza Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Plaza area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Plaza Point Apartments priced from $995. Casa Loma has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable South Plaza apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Plaza Point Apartments1x1 850sf1BR,1BA$995
Casa LomaDeluxe StudioStudio,1BA$995
The MajesticD1BR,1BA$1,005
Lakota on Grand2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,425
51 MainStudioStudio,1BA$1,447

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Plaza, MO

As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Plaza area is the $1.17 price per square foot 1x1 850sf Model at Plaza Point Apartments in the in the The Plaza neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value South Plaza apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Lakota on Grand starting at $1,425 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the The Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Plaza apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Plaza Point Apartments1x1 850sf1BR,1BA$1.17
Lakota on Grand2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.77
Baltimore Townhomes2bd2BR,1BA$2.13
The MajesticE1BR,1BA$2.07
51 MainStudioStudio ,1BA$2.34
Casa LomaDeluxe StudioStudio ,1BA$2.44

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Plaza Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Plaza?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Plaza is at Casa Loma listed at $995.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Plaza Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Plaza Apartment is $995 at Plaza Point Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Plaza Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Plaza is starting from $1,395 at Plaza Point Apartments.

What is the most affordable South Plaza Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Plaza Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Baltimore Townhomes and starts from $1,995.

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