
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Plaza Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $800 (41 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Plaza area of Kansas City.


Plaza House

Plaza Apartment Center

Total Monthly Price
4732 Belleview Ave

The Drake

4333 Roanoke Pkwy, Unit Apartment 2N

Stones Apartments

4329 Roanoke Pkwy
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4328 Roanoke Pkwy

4315 Roanoke Pkwy

710 W 48th St

4804 Jefferson St

4511 Roanoke Pkwy

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1107 W 45th St

4419 Roanoke Pkwy
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4342 Jarboe St

JARBOE

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Jarboe House

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4414 Jarboe Street Townhomes

Plaza 44
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DRAKE @ MERCIER

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West Plaza, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Plaza?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Plaza Studio Apartments | $948 | $895 | $1,095 |
| West Plaza 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,246 | $995 | $1,450 |
| West Plaza 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,592 | $1,195 | $5,800 |
| West Plaza 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,690 | $2,690 | $2,690 |
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There are currently 41 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Plaza Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available West Plaza Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Plaza area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Plaza Apartment Center priced from $925. The Drake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable West Plaza apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza Apartment Center | St. Regis 08 | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| The Drake | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Braemar Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Plaza 45 Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| The Sunset Apartments | 2 Beds / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| The Dorset | Gillingham | 2BR,2BA | $1,900 |
| Eugene Field Apartments | two bed | 2BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| 45 Madison Apartments | The Kingdom | 3BR,2BA | $2,199 |
| Plaza House | Penthouse | 2BR,2BA | $5,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Plaza, MO
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Plaza area is the $3.02 price per square foot Penthouse Model at Plaza House in the in the The Plaza neighborhood starting from $5,800. The second greatest value West Plaza apartment is the The Kingdom Model at 45 Madison Apartments starting at $2,199 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the The Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Plaza apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza House | Penthouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.02 |
| 45 Madison Apartments | The Kingdom | 3BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| The Dorset | Gillingham | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Plaza 45 Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| The Sunset Apartments | 2 Beds / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| The Drake | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Eugene Field Apartments | two bed | 2BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| Braemar Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Plaza Apartment Center | Carlyle 06 | Studio ,1BA | $2.24 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Plaza Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Plaza?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Plaza is at Plaza Apartment Center listed at $925.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Plaza Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Plaza Apartment is $1,095 at The Drake.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Plaza Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Plaza is starting from $1,195 at The Drake.
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