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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Large closets
  • Attached garage
  • In-unit laundry
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Ceiling fans
  • Built-in microwave

Location

216 W 51st Ter, Kansas City, MO 64112, USA|South Plaza
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Management

Zenith Group Management

Leasing office

(816) 814-2787

Property Overview

216 W 51st Terrace | Patio & Updated Kitchen earns a strong overall impression with an 8.7 Zumper Expert Rating, supported by standout amenities, solid location convenience, and competitive value. Key features include large closets, an attached garage, in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, ceiling fans, and a built-in microwave, while the property is also noted for strong photo coverage and appeal for pet friendliness and work-from-home living.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.7
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, 216 W 51st Terrace | Patio & Updated Kitchen is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 216 W 51st Terrace | Patio & Updated Kitchen has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms2 bed2 bath1,744 sqft$2,099 /moWalk to all your favorite dining and entertainment venues from this West Plaza charmer. Hardwood floors, a fireplace, and lots of natural light draw you in and all-new stainless steel appliances, updated bathrooms, and in-unit laundry make you stay.
3 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms3 bed1.5 bath1,744 sqft$2,040 /moWalk to all your favorite dining and entertainment venues from this West Plaza charmer. Hardwood floors, a fireplace, and lots of natural light draw you in and all-new stainless steel appliances, updated bathrooms, and in-unit laundry make you stay.

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Amenities for 216 W 51st Terrace | Patio & Updated Kitchen

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningAircon
Ceiling FanDryer
ElectricGas Utilities
Hardwood FloorHeat
Hot WaterTrash Included
Utilities TelephoneUtilities/Sewer

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRange
Refrigerator

Tech

Utilities: Broadband Internet

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Garage Parking
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Application Fee

Per-applicant.

$50

REQUIRED FEES

Admin Fee

One-time.

$150

Deposit

One-time. Refund Policy: 100%.

$300

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Street

Garage Parking Available.

Street

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 streets max. Garage Parking Available.

$0

Dog Policy

Allowed
Breed restrictionsYes

Breed restrictions may apply, please contact for more details.

Cat Policy

Allowed

Bird Policy

Allowed

Fish Policy

Allowed

Cat

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 cats max.

$25

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$125

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$125

Dog

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 dogs max.

$25

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$125

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$125

Pet

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 pets max.

$25

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$125

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$125

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly.

$25

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$125

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$125

SITUATIONAL FEES

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Building details

Property details

Units2
Lease terms12 months

About 216 W 51st Terrace | Patio & Updated Kitchen

HomeApartments in Kansas City 216 W 51st Terrace | Patio & Updated Kitchen

Just steps away from Jacob L. Loose Park, this bright and spacious duplex features an upper and lower unit with original hardwood floors, a fully updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a dining room, and large windows. These units also include a fireplace, built-in microwave, ceiling fans, an on-site washer & dryer unit, and large closets. Benefit from private parking behind the units and an attached garage with ample storage space. Enjoy the large front porch in a serene South Plaza neighborhood or take a stroll down the block to enjoy the massive green space at Loose Park. This property is just steps away from the buzzing Country Club Plaza shopping district and minutes from the vibrant Westport nightlife, charming Brookside neighborhood, and UMKC/Rockhurst University campuses. Please call if you are interested in a showing or have any questions; these units will not be available long!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.7
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, 216 W 51st Terrace | Patio & Updated Kitchen is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 216 W 51st Terrace | Patio & Updated Kitchen has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 216 W 51st Terrace | Patio & Updated Kitchen
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
216 W 51st Terrace | Patio & Updated Kitchen stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
216 W 51st Terrace | Patio & Updated Kitchen stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
216 W 51st Terrace | Patio & Updated Kitchen is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 216 W 51st Terrace | Patio & Updated Kitchen to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

216 W 51st Terrace | Patio & Updated Kitchen is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • Large windows for natural lighting

Pet owners

  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 216 W 51st Terrace | Patio & Updated Kitchen compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 637 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 3-bedroom is 289 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property

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Rent trends in South Plaza

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 216 W 51st Terrace | Patio & Updated Kitchen to be 39% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in South Plaza.

3-bedroom apartments at 216 W 51st Terrace | Patio & Updated Kitchen cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in South Plaza.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
South Plaza
Kansas City
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Kansas City
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,105
December 2024$1,126
January 2025$1,105
February 2025$1,088
March 2025$1,118
April 2025$1,115
May 2025$1,107
June 2025$1,117
July 2025$1,111
August 2025$1,109
September 2025$1,126
October 2025$1,113
November 2025$1,108
December 2025$1,101
January 2026$1,114
February 2026$1,134
March 2026$1,136
April 2026$1,132
May 2026$1,137
June 2026$1,139
July 2026$1,156
August 2026$1,165
September 2026$1,153
October 2026$1,148
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in South Plaza
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$955
December 2024$955
January 2025$1,095
February 2025$1,095
March 2025$1,033
April 2025$1,395
May 2025$1,281
October 2025$1,096
November 2025$1,050
December 2025$1,177
January 2026$1,235
February 2026$1,239
March 2026$1,265
April 2026$1,265
May 2026$1,277
June 2026$1,278
July 2026$1,309
August 2026$1,219
September 2026$1,225

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 216 W 51st Ter?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$83,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $83,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,099.
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Schools near 216 W 51st Terrace | Patio & Updated Kitchen

Ability KC - Mary Shaw Branton Therapeutic Preschool

3101 main st

kansas city, MO, 64111

PKPublic

Hale Cook Elementary School

7302 pennsylvania

kansas city, MO, 64114

PK, K-6Public
B

R.J. DeLano Alternative School

3708 linwood

kansas city, MO, 64128

PK, K-12Public

Three Trails Preschool

8812 e gregory

raytown, MO, 64133

PKPublic

Cassell Park Elementary School

10401 east 31st st south

independence, MO, 64052

PK, K-5Public
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Neighborhood

South Plaza | Kansas City, MO

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Kansas City near 216 W 51st Ter

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 216 W 51st Ter, Kansas City

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

5/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

5/10
VaVariety of bars within walking distance

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