
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ward Estates Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $500 (136 Rentals)
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Infinity at Plaza West

z-051524-Afton Apartments

Plaza Apartment Center

Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments

Watkins Place - 1215 Brush Creek

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Plaza Point Apartments

4012 Oak St, Unit 64111

The Coleman - 809-811 E 42nd

4200 Locust St, Unit 1S

Grotto Apartments

1208 W 45th St

Westley on Broadway
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4414 Jarboe Street Townhomes

1135 W 41st St, 1E, Unit 1E

4511 Roanoke Pkwy

5413 The Paseo

Lux: Katz on Main / Wonderland in Crossroads

Warwick Gardens - 3926-3934 Warwick Blvd

5646 Lydia Ave

5302 Charlotte St

Plaza 209 Apartments

The Maxwell

209 Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd.

4125 Walnut St, Unit 4125 Walnut Unit 3

Baltimore Townhomes

4329 Roanoke Pkwy
Ward Estates, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ward Estates?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Ward Estates Studio Apartments | $1,424 | $699 | $3,398 |
Ward Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,588 | $750 | $4,395 |
Ward Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,924 | $795 | $5,989 |
Ward Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,214 | $1,175 | $5,612 |
Ward Estates 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,666 | $1,650 | $4,200 |
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There are currently 136 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ward Estates Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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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. Highland Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $765. Here are the most affordable Ward Estates apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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4201-4205 Harrison St | 4201 Harrison St | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Highland Apartments | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
Infinity at Plaza West | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
z-051524-Afton Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $795 |
Mission Road Studios | Classic | Studio,1BA | $800 |
Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments | 1-Bedroom (Apartment) | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Plaza Apartment Center | MT Basement One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
The Citadel | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
z-112124-Immanuel Manor | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Mission Manor Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward Estates, MO
As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ward Estates area is the $1.29 price per square foot 4727 Jarboe Street Model at 4727 Jarboe Street, Unit Apt. 32 in the in the The Plaza neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Ward Estates apartment is the 1135 W 41st St, 1E Model at 1135 W 41st St, 1E, Unit 1E starting at $1,145 with a $1.27 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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4727 Jarboe Street, Unit Apt. 32 | 4727 Jarboe Street | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
1135 W 41st St, 1E, Unit 1E | 1135 W 41st St, 1E | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
z-051524-Afton Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
Puckett Pointe | Renovated 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Mission Villas / Mission Villas LLC | 2bed/1bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Plaza Point Apartments | 1x1 850sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
The Citadel | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Katy and Delilah Plaza Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Highland Apartments | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
4201-4205 Harrison St | 4201 Harrison St | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Getting Around the Ward Estates Neighborhood in Kansas City, MO
Walk Score®
17 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
30 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
23 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ward Estates Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ward Estates?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ward Estates is at Infinity at Plaza West listed at $775.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ward Estates Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ward Estates Apartment is $750 at 4201-4205 Harrison St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ward Estates Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ward Estates is starting from $795 at z-051524-Afton Apartments.
What is the most affordable Ward Estates Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ward Estates Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments and starts from $1,275.
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