
Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Dorado, KS from $400 (46 Rentals)
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Kansas Villas

Lawndale Senior Residences

924 N Topeka

218 W Central Ave

Quail Ridge Apartments

919 Carr

805 S Alleghany St

511 W Locust Ave
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Claremont

Fox Run Apartments

Village Park at Rockborough

Stratford East Apartments

Buttonwood Tree Apartments

Eastgate Apartments

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Sundance Apartments

Horizons East

High Point East Apartment Homes
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Parc At 21st

Ponderosa Apartments

Union at Purple Heart Trail

Cross Creek Apartments and Townhomes

Union Mill

Broadstone Villas

Windemere at Tallgrass

EAST HAMPTON

Eaglerock Village Apartments
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21 Rock Apartments

The Vineyards

Andover Crossing Apartments

Inwood Crossings

Skylofts at the Heritage

The Place Apartments

Verandas at Crestview

663 W Mills Dr

661 W Mills Dr
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785 N Bever Dr

733 W Bever Dr

La Crosse Apartments

The Flats at Chisholm Creek

742 Wilson Dr

Plazzio Place Apartments

1229 N Johnson St

685 W Mills Dr

603 N Mills Dr
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1136 State St
El Dorado, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Dorado?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap El Dorado Studio Apartments | $751 | $652 | $1,200 |
| Cheap El Dorado 1 Bedroom Apartments | $977 | $625 | $2,895 |
| Cheap El Dorado 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,378 | $829 | $4,405 |
| Cheap El Dorado 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,548 | $965 | $5,145 |
| Cheap El Dorado 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,444 | $1,634 | $4,452 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in El Dorado, KS
Pricing Updated: 06/19/2026Current apartment rentals in the El Dorado, KS area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for El Dorado Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown El Dorado | $2,000 | $625 | 5 |
Cheapest Available El Dorado Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in El Dorado, KS is a Studio unit found at Claremont in the Southeast Wichita neighborhood priced from $652. Fox Run Apartments in the Southeast Wichita neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Dorado apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont | Birch | Studio,1BA | $652 |
| Fox Run Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Village Park at Rockborough | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
| Buttonwood Tree Apartments | 1BR/1BA_S | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Stratford East Apartments | 1/1.00 - [695 sf] ( PR ) | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| Sundance Apartments | Savanna | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| High Point East Apartment Homes | Rainier | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Parc At 21st | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $798 |
| Ponderosa Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| Horizons East | Heritage | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Dorado, KS
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Dorado area is the $1.13 price per square foot 3 bedroom duplex Model at Cornerstone 5th Addition Duplexes in the starting from $1,825. The second greatest value El Dorado apartment is the Redwood Model at Eastgate Apartments starting at $1,195 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Southeast Wichita neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Dorado apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone 5th Addition Duplexes | 3 bedroom duplex | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Eastgate Apartments | Redwood | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Broadstone Villas | 2BR/2BA - Income Restricted | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Cross Creek Apartments and Townhomes | Lexington | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| EAST HAMPTON | Open concept living with walk-out patio/balcony... | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Park Meadows | 2/1.00 ( PR ) - WD | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| High Point East Apartment Homes | Rainier | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Horizons East | Hallmark | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Stratford East Apartments | 1/1.00 - [695 sf] ( PR ) | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Village Park at Rockborough | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Dorado Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in El Dorado?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in El Dorado is at Claremont listed at $652.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom El Dorado Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom El Dorado Apartment is $705 at Village Park at Rockborough.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom El Dorado Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in El Dorado is starting from $858 at Stratford East Apartments.
What is the most affordable El Dorado Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap El Dorado Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Broadstone Villas and starts from $965.
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