
Cheap Homes for Rent in the The Plaza Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $300 (8 Rentals)
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4545 Main St

1110 W 41st Terrace

4148 Warwick Blvd
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5033 Walnut Street, Unit 5033 Walnut Basement

4416 Terrace St

4613 Cambridge St

4333 Roanoke Pkwy, Unit Apartment 2N
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The Plaza, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in The Plaza?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plaza 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,772 | $1,050 | $3,000 |
| The Plaza 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,576 | $1,340 | $3,500 |
| The Plaza 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,347 | $2,600 | $8,900 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the The Plaza Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available The Plaza Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Plaza area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Malvern Hill Apartment Homes priced from $781. Highland Apartments/AC Equity, LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable The Plaza apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malvern Hill Apartment Homes | STUDIO 1 | Studio,1BA | $781 |
| Highland Apartments/AC Equity, LLC | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Plaza Apartment Center | St. Regis 08 | Studio,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Plaza, MO
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Plaza 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 The Plaza apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 1107 W 40th St starting at $1,250 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the The Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Plaza 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 |
| 1107 W 40th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Plaza 45 Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| The Bristol | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 4006-4008 Oak St | 2 Bed/1 Bath Hardwood | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Plaza Point Apartments | 1x1 850sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| The Drake | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Warwick Gardens | Renovated with Serene Courtyard | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Highland Apartments/AC Equity, LLC | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| PLAZA SQUARE | 1B 1B 1F | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Frequently Asked Questions about The Plaza
What type of rentals are currently available in The Plaza?
There are currently 386 Apartments for Rent in The Plaza, MO with pricing that ranges from $795 to $6,101. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Plaza ranging from $355 to $8,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in The Plaza?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in The Plaza ranges from $355 to $8,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,170.
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