
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carbondale, KS from $400 (26 Rentals)
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Crown Point Apartments

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The Kapital Apartments

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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 | $1,007 | $495 | $2,020 |
| Carbondale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $999 | $550 | $2,390 |
| Carbondale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $988 | $625 | $3,930 |
| Carbondale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,259 | $905 | $2,076 |
| 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 Studio unit found at Library Park Apartments in the Central Topeka neighborhood priced from $455. Bentley Place in the South Topeka neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carbondale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $455 |
| Bentley Place | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| University Heights Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $565 |
| Washburn South | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $573 |
| College Villas | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $599 |
| Meadowlark Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $608 |
| Crown Point Apartments | Walk Up - 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $612 |
| The Village at Old Town | 1Bed | 1BR,1BA | $615 |
| White Lakes Plaza | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
| Raintree Apartments | 1 Bedroom East | 1BR,1BA | $667 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carbondale, KS and Nearby
As of March 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carbondale area is the $1.03 price per square foot Meduim Townhome Model at The Lofts at College Hill in the in the Central Topeka neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Carbondale apartment is the 3 Bed/2 Bath Model at Trianon Apartments & Townhomes starting at $1,150 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the South Topeka 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at College Hill | Meduim Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.03 |
| Trianon Apartments & Townhomes | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Montara Village | 3 Bed/1 Bath Duplex W/ Basement | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Willow Run Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Cedar Ridge Apartments | 2 Bed | 1 Bath | 850 sq ft | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| University Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| White Lakes Plaza | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| 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
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Carbondale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Carbondale is at Library Park Apartments listed at $455.
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 $625 at Bentley Place.
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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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.