Cheap Homes for Rent in The Plaza Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $800 (5 Rentals)

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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 1 Bed unit found at JARBOE priced from $775. Malvern Hill Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $789. Here are the most affordable The Plaza apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
JARBOES11BR,1BA$775
Malvern Hill Apartment HomesSTUDIO 2Studio,1BA$789
Plaza Apartment CenterSt. Regis 05Studio,1BA$920

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Plaza, MO

As of April 13, 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 2BR/1.0BA Model at Brick House starting at $1,295 with a $1.00 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4009 Wyoming Street, Unit 4009 Wyoming Street4009 Wyoming Street2BR,2.5BA$1.43
Brick House2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.00
The Sunset Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.53
Plaza Point Apartments1x1 850sf1BR,1BA$1.17
The Drake1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Braemar Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.47
LOCUST1B 1B 3F W/D1BR,1BA$1.56
Katy and Delilah Plaza Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.36
PLAZA SQUARE1B 1B 1F1BR,1BA$1.50
JARBOES11BR,1BA$1.41

Frequently Asked Questions about The Plaza

What type of rentals are currently available in The Plaza?

There are currently 378 Apartments for Rent in The Plaza, MO with pricing that ranges from $899 to $5,571. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Plaza ranging from $895 to $11,500.

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 $895 to $11,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,907.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in The Plaza?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in The Plaza range from $1,995 to $5,571, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $1,895. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,600.

Expert Rental Resources

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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