
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Abilene, KS from $500 (30 Rentals)
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516 SE 6th St

Timber Ridge

Golden Ridge

Ashton Place

401 Stallion Cir

Winston Place - 3108 Winston Place
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University Gardens - 910 Garden Way

The Bluffs (KS)

524 E 7th Street

3121 Canterbury Dr

Plaza West Apartments

Heritage Ridge Apartments

Westchester Park Apartments
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Quinton Point Apartments

Geary Estates Apartments

The Ridge of Salina

Hunters Ridge

Southern Hills Townhomes

Crestwood Apartments - 701-740 Crestwood

109 N Adams St
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Park Place Apartments

Coronado Park & Heights

Hickory Hills Residences

511 N Adams St

211 E 7th St

615 W 12th St

3124, 3128, 3132 Lundin Drive
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514 Eshelman St

226 E 6th
Abilene, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Abilene?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Studio Apartments | $732 | $715 | $750 |
| Abilene 1 Bedroom Apartments | $950 | $660 | $1,601 |
| Abilene 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,166 | $765 | $1,882 |
| Abilene 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,413 | $935 | $2,352 |
| Abilene 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,948 | $1,272 | $3,252 |
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Cheapest Available Abilene Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Abilene, KS is a Studio unit found at The Bluffs (KS) priced from $750. Winston Place - 3108 Winston Place in the Aggieville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $765. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Abilene apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bluffs (KS) | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Winston Place - 3108 Winston Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath Plan 2 w/ Fireplace | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| 3124, 3128, 3132 Lundin Drive | Gardenview | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Geary Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $860 |
| The District at Manhattan | 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Reserves at Prairie Glen | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,030 |
| Westchester Park Apartments | B2-WIN-2H | 2BR,1BA | $1,065 |
| Maplewind | 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1,095 |
| Scenic Woods - 401 Hunter Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath Pine | 1BR,1BA | $1,189 |
| Stone Pointe Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,260 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Abilene, KS and Nearby
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Abilene area is the $1.09 price per square foot Forest Creek Model at Forrest Creek Townhomes in the starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Abilene apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Stone Pointe Apartments starting at $1,260 with a $1.01 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Abilene apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forrest Creek Townhomes | Forest Creek | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Stone Pointe Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Maplewind | 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| The Reserves at Prairie Glen | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Geary Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| The District at Manhattan | 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Westchester Park Apartments | B2-WIN-2H | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 3124, 3128, 3132 Lundin Drive | Gardenview | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| The Bluffs (KS) | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.15 |
| Winston Place - 3108 Winston Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath Plan 2 w/ Fireplace | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Abilene Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Abilene Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Abilene is starting from $800 at 3124, 3128, 3132 Lundin Drive.
What is the most affordable Abilene Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Abilene Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The District at Manhattan and starts from $1,000.
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