Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westwood Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $400 (221 Rentals)

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3837 Main St

Kansas CityMO64111

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Westwood, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westwood area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at 3721 Broadway priced from $695. Malvern Hill Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $732. Here are the most affordable Westwood apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3721 Broadway3721 Broadway Blvd - 21Studio,1BA$695
Malvern Hill Apartment HomesSTUDIO 1Studio,1BA$732
Suntree ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$735
4201-4205 Harrison St4201 Harrison St1BR,1BA$750
Del Montedelm0bA1Studio,1BA$755
3416 Wyandotte - Studio WStuW_0x1Studio,1BA$777
Forest Court Apartment Homes1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$795
The Flats on 39thS1Studio,1BA$800
SouthridgeMidtown1BR,1BA$815
Westport Central301w-0bfStudio,1BA$820

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westwood, MO

As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westwood area is the $1.23 price per square foot 1BR/1.0BA Model at Brick House in the in the The Plaza neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Westwood apartment is the 1 Bed Room Model at 3415 Locust starting at $1,100 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Westport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brick House1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.23
3415 Locust1 Bed Room1BR,1BA$1.05
1209 Southwest Blvd, Unit 11209 Southwest Blvd2BR,1BA$1.25
4117 The Flats1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.16
Hemingway Heights - 3635-3645 Warwick BlvdHmgwy2x22BR,2BA$1.32
Plaza Point Apartments1x1 850sf1BR,1BA$1.17
Ellison ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.02
Roanoke Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom - B1BR,1BA$1.23
Puckett PointeRenovated 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.27
Highland Apartments1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$1.20

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Westwood, Kansas City, MO

Ranked #14

Among neighborhoods in Kansas City, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Westwood, Kansas City, and the greater Kansas City area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Westwood Neighborhood in Kansas City, MO

Walk Score®

70 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westwood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Westwood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Westwood is at 3721 Broadway listed at $695.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Westwood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Westwood Apartment is $750 at Suntree Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Westwood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Westwood is starting from $910 at Suntree Apartments.

What is the most affordable Westwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Westwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments and starts from $1,275.

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