
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Carbondale, KS from $400 (37 Rentals)
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Crown Point Apartments

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Raintree Apartments

Meadowlark Apartments

The Village at Old Town

Mount Vernon Apartments

White Lakes Plaza

Huntley Ridge
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University Heights Apartments

Summer Breeze Apartments

Harrison Street Apartments

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Oakwood

Southbrook Apartments

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Misty Glen Apartments and Townhomes

The Residences of Auburn Hills

Paradise Plaza Apartments

Montara Village

Library Park Apartments
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College Villas

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2632 SE Adams St

The Kapital Apartments

3101 SW Macvicar Ave

2316 SW Harrison St

2513 SW Buchanan St

2731 SE Massachusetts Ave
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409 SE 34th St
Carbondale, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carbondale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbondale Studio Apartments | $784 | $583 | $2,263 |
| Carbondale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,049 | $550 | $3,120 |
| Carbondale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,107 | $625 | $5,354 |
| Carbondale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,221 | $905 | $1,585 |
| Carbondale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,393 | $1,375 | $1,400 |
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Cheapest Available Carbondale Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Carbondale, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Bentley Place in the South Topeka neighborhood priced from $550. Meadowlark Apartments in the South Topeka neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $608. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carbondale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley Place | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Meadowlark Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $608 |
| The Village at Old Town | 1Bed | 1BR,1BA | $615 |
| The Kapital Apartments | Junior 1-Bed | Studio,1BA | $669 |
| White Lakes Plaza | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
| University Heights Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Summer Breeze Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Harrison Street Apartments | 1-bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $714 |
| Mount Vernon Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Oakwood | Studios | Studio,1BA | $758 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carbondale, KS and Nearby
As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carbondale area is the $0.93 price per square foot 3 Bed/2 Bath Model at Trianon Apartments & Townhomes in the in the South Topeka neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Carbondale apartment is the 3 Bed/1 Bath Duplex W/ Basement Model at Montara Village starting at $1,175 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Topeka Airport Forbes Field neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carbondale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trianon Apartments & Townhomes | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Montara Village | 3 Bed/1 Bath Duplex W/ Basement | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Windchase Flats & Townhomes | Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Cedar Ridge Apartments | 2 Bed | 1 Bath | 850 sq ft | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Kensington Park Apartments | Manchester | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| White Lakes Plaza | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Mount Vernon Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Meadowlark Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Summer Breeze Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Bentley Place | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carbondale Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carbondale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carbondale Apartment is $550 at Bentley Place.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carbondale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carbondale is starting from $690 at The Village at Old Town.
What is the most affordable Carbondale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Carbondale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Paradise Plaza Apartments and starts from $995.
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