Last updated on June 18, 2026

Average rent in
South Plaza, Kansas City, MO

Median rent

Median rent in South Plaza

$1,425/mo

decreased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in South Plaza is $1,425 per month as of June 2026. This is 27% below the national average rent, or $525 less per month.

$1.51

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in South Plaza

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of South Plaza rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in South Plaza, Kansas City, MO, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in South Plaza, Kansas City, MO

Average rent prices in South Plaza have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in South Plaza, Kansas City, MO

Rent prices in South Plaza vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in South Plaza is $1,437, whereas a house costs $2,047. 1-bedroom apartments in South Plaza run $1,225 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,525.

Listings

Studio

$905

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,092

No Change

5%

2 bedroom

$1,462

1%

8%

3 bedroom

$2,175

No Change

1%

4 bedroom

$2,295

7%

-

Studio

Average rent

$905

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,092

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,462

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,175

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,295

Last 30 days

7%

The table above reflects average rent prices in South Plaza, Kansas City, MO, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in South Plaza, Kansas City, MO compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in South Plaza and Blue Hills by all bedroom counts and property types.

South Plaza

Median rent price$1,425
decreased by27%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,350
decreased by31%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in South Plaza, Kansas City, MO is 6% higher than the median rent in Blue Hills, Kansas City, MO.

Discover rentals in South Plaza, Kansas City, MO

5125 Wyandotte St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Plaza apartment for rent in Kansas City

2 beds

0.5 baths

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Lakota on Grand - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.2

Excellent

Lakota on Grand

4914 Grand Ave, Kansas City, MO 64112

2 beds

1 bath

$1,425–$1,490

Apartment for rent

4916 Grand Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Plaza condo for rent in Kansas City

4916 Grand Ave, Kansas City, MO 64112

2 beds

1 bath

$1,425

Condo for rent

Available Jan 9

Walnut Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

8.6

Very good

Walnut Apartments

4903 Walnut St, Kansas City, MO 64112

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450–$1,500

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for South Plaza, Kansas City, MO

Quick answers to common questions about the South Plaza rental market.

How much is rent in South Plaza?

The average rent in South Plaza is $1,425 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in South Plaza?

Average rent prices in South Plaza have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

How does South Plaza rent compare to the national average?

Rent in South Plaza is 27% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $525 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in South Plaza?

To comfortably afford rent in South Plaza, you'd need to earn approximately $57,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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