
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Waldo Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $500 (30 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Waldo area of Kansas City.


Canyon Creek Apartments

Legacy Apartments

Waldo Heights

The Linden

The Citadel

The Ridge at Chestnut
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BLVD 64

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8704 Wornall Rd

731 W 85th St

316 E Gregory Blvd

222 Waldo Flats

82 West Crossing

421 W 87 Pl
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Waldo, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waldo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waldo Studio Apartments | $1,134 | $695 | $1,623 |
| Waldo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,819 | $722 | $4,220 |
| Waldo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,095 | $823 | $4,580 |
| Waldo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,949 | $1,241 | $4,438 |
| Waldo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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Cheapest Available Waldo Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Waldo area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Legacy Apartments priced from $695. Waldo Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable Waldo apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Waldo Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Canyon Creek Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $836 |
| The Linden | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $847 |
| The Citadel | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| The Ridge at Chestnut | Tower One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Willow Creek | South A2 | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Waldo Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Fountainhead Apartments | A2 - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,077 |
| Roseland Court Luxury Duplexes | 2 BR x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waldo, MO
As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waldo area is the $0.71 price per square foot Two Bed One Bath Model at Canyon Creek Apartments in the in the Legacy East neighborhood starting from $836. The second greatest value Waldo apartment is the Crown Model at BLVD 64 starting at $1,600 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Sunset Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waldo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Creek Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.71 |
| BLVD 64 | Crown | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Roseland Court Luxury Duplexes | 2 BR x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Ridge at Chestnut | Garden One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Waldo Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| The Citadel | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Fountainhead Apartments | A2 - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| The Linden | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Willow Creek | South A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Waldo Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waldo Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Waldo?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Waldo is at Legacy Apartments listed at $695.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Waldo Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Waldo Apartment is $740 at Waldo Heights.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Waldo Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Waldo is starting from $836 at Canyon Creek Apartments.
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