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405 W 5th St

CoffeyvilleKS67337

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property at 524 Neosho St

524 Neosho St

BurlingtonKS66839
property at 403 W 9th St

403 W 9th St

CoffeyvilleKS67337

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LamBar Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

LamBar Place

415 S Broadway StPittsburg, KS 66762
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Altoona, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Altoona Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Altoona, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at University Digs Apartments priced from $688. London House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Altoona apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University Digs Apartments1 Bedroom w/ Walk in Closet (Large)1BR,1BA$688
London House ApartmentsResident Pays Electric and Gas1BR,1BA$700
Riverview Condominiums2BR1B2BR,1BA$750
BARTLESVILLE PORTFOLIORolling Hills - Small 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$800
Summerfield Apartments & MicroUnitsMicroUnit-All Bills PdStudio,1BA$849
Lexington CommonsA1 Renovated1BR,1BA$949

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Altoona, KS and Nearby

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Altoona area is the $0.39 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 4 Bath Model at The Edge at Rouse in the starting from $515. The second greatest value Altoona apartment is the 2BR1B Model at Riverview Condominiums starting at $750 with a $0.86 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Altoona apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Edge at Rouse4 Bedroom 4 Bath4BR,4BA$0.39
Riverview Condominiums2BR1B2BR,1BA$0.86
Crimson VillasTwo Bedroom – Two Bath2BR,2BA$0.56
Lexington CommonsA1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1.34
London House ApartmentsResident Pays Electric and Gas1BR,1BA$1.08
BARTLESVILLE PORTFOLIOPierce Place - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.31
1129 S Forest Ave, Unit 31129 S Forest Ave1BR,1BA$1.10
Summerfield Apartments & MicroUnitsMicroUnit-All Bills PdStudio ,1BA$1.86
University Digs ApartmentsStudios/ Jr 1 BedStudio ,1BA$2.22
Furnished Studio-Bartlesville - Hwy 75Furnished Studio-Bartlesville - Hwy 75Studio ,1BA$4.40

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Getting Around Altoona, KS

Walk Score®

9 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

26 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Altoona Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Altoona?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Altoona is at University Digs Apartments listed at $699.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Altoona Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Altoona Apartment is $688 at University Digs Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Altoona Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Altoona is starting from $750 at Riverview Condominiums.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.