Cheap Homes for Rent in Ward Estates Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $700 (17 Rentals)

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4545 Main St

Kansas CityMO64111

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3143 Puckett Rd

Kansas CityKS66103

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Ward Estates, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ward Estates Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ward Estates area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at 4201-4205 Harrison St priced from $750. z-051524-Afton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Ward Estates apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
4201-4205 Harrison St4201 Harrison St1BR,1BA$750
z-051524-Afton Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath2BR,2BA$795
Mission Road StudiosClassicStudio,1BA$800
Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments1-Bedroom (Apartment)1BR,1BA$825
KCK ApartmentsKCK Apartment1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward Estates, MO

As of May 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ward Estates 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 Ward Estates apartment is the 4727 Jarboe Street Model at 4727 Jarboe Street, Unit Apt. 32 starting at $1,450 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the The Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ward Estates 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
4727 Jarboe Street, Unit Apt. 324727 Jarboe Street2BR,2BA$1.21
Plaza 45 Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.38
z-051524-Afton Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath2BR,2BA$0.88
Plaza Point Apartments1x1 850sf1BR,1BA$1.17
The Citadel1br1BR,1BA$1.12
Katy and Delilah Plaza Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.36
Locarno1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.38
Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments1-Bedroom (Apartment)1BR,1BA$1.38
4201-4205 Harrison St4201 Harrison St1BR,1BA$1.36

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ward Estates

What type of rentals are currently available in Ward Estates?

There are currently 510 Apartments for Rent in Ward Estates, MO with pricing that ranges from $290 to $5,605. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ward Estates ranging from $750 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ward Estates?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ward Estates ranges from $750 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,584.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ward Estates?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ward Estates range from $1,095 to $5,605, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,650.

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