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

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the The Plaza area of Kansas City.

property at 4545 Main St

$775 - $795

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

4545 Main St

Kansas CityMO64111
property at 4148 Warwick Blvd

$995 - $1,695

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 14

4148 Warwick Blvd

Kansas CityMO64111

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Malvern Hill Apartment HomesSTUDIO 1Studio,1BA$781
Highland Apartments/AC Equity, LLC1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$925
Plaza Apartment CenterSt. Regis 08Studio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4009 Wyoming Street, Unit 4009 Wyoming Street4009 Wyoming Street2BR,2.5BA$1.43
1107 W 40th St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.25
Plaza 45 Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.49
The BristolTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.53
4006-4008 Oak St2 Bed/1 Bath Hardwood2BR,1BA$1.50
Plaza Point Apartments1x1 850sf1BR,1BA$1.17
The Drake1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Warwick Gardens | Renovated with Serene Courtyard1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.46
Highland Apartments/AC Equity, LLC1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$1.42
PLAZA SQUARE1B 1B 1F1BR,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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