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321 Chase Ave
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1300 E H St

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2703 W 24th St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Colby?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colby 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $973 | $605 | $1,250 |
| Colby 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,067 | $950 | $1,455 |
| Colby 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,800 | $1,600 | $2,000 |
| Colby 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,875 | $1,875 | $1,875 |
| Colby 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,450 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
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Cheapest Available Colby Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Colby, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Burlington Place priced from $675. Westside 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 Colby apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Westside | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Oak View Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colby, KS and Nearby
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Colby area is the $1.01 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Village at Kearney Apartments in the starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Colby apartment is the The Monroe Model at Prairie Heights Apartments starting at $1,420 with a $1.44 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Colby apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village at Kearney Apartments | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Prairie Heights Apartments | The Monroe | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| 902 C Ave, Unit #2 | 902 C Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Kelley Creek | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
| Lakeside | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
| North Adams Flats | Classic Model | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Oak View Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Cross Creek Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Westside | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Burlington Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Colby?
There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Colby, KS with pricing that ranges from $615 to $2,545. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Colby ranging from $500 to $2,450.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Colby?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Colby ranges from $500 to $2,450 with an average monthly rent of $1,506.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
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