
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ward Estates Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $500 (132 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Ward Estates area of Kansas City.


z-051524-Afton Apartments

Plaza Apartment Center

Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments

Watkins Place - 1215 Brush Creek

4431 The Paseo

4445 Terrace St

Roanoke Apartments
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The Coleman - 809-811 E 42nd

4200 Locust St, Unit 1S

Grotto Apartments

Westley on Broadway

Vanderbilt Place E 42nd
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5646 Lydia Ave

4414 Jarboe Street Townhomes

4511 Roanoke Pkwy

Lux: Katz on Main / Wonderland in Crossroads

Plaza 209 Apartments

5302 Charlotte St

209 Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd.

4125 Walnut St, Unit 4125 Walnut Unit 3
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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 | $1,358 | $699 | $3,375 |
Ward Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,577 | $750 | $4,205 |
Ward Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,928 | $795 | $5,410 |
Ward Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,094 | $1,100 | $5,580 |
Ward Estates 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,666 | $1,650 | $4,200 |
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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. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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4201-4205 Harrison St | 4201 Harrison St | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
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 Deluxe Studio | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
The Citadel | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
z-112124-Immanuel Manor | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Roanoke Apartments | The 39th Street | Studio,1BA | $899 |
Highland Apartments | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward Estates, MO
As of May 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ward Estates area is the $1.06 price per square foot 4029 McGee St Model at 4029 McGee St, Unit 1 in the in the The Plaza neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Ward Estates apartment is the 4125 Walnut St Model at 4125 Walnut St, Unit 4125 Walnut Unit 3 starting at $1,250 with a $0.96 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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4029 McGee St, Unit 1 | 4029 McGee St | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
4125 Walnut St, Unit 4125 Walnut Unit 3 | 4125 Walnut St | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
4727 Jarboe Street, Unit Apt. 32 | 4727 Jarboe Street | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
Puckett Pointe | Renovated 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
z-051524-Afton Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
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 |
Plaza East Townhomes and Apartments | 1-Bedroom (Apartment) | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
4201-4205 Harrison St | 4201 Harrison St | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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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
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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 Mission Road Studios listed at $800.
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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