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Emporia, KS Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Emporia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emporia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,249 | $595 | $3,000 |
| Emporia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,456 | $800 | $2,175 |
| Emporia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,642 | $1,100 | $2,750 |
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Cheapest Available Emporia Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Emporia, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Courtyard Apartments priced from $425. Terra Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $551. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Emporia apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $425 |
| Terra Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Terra Park | 1BR,1BA | $551 |
| Bluestem Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $600 |
| Meadowlark Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $608 |
| White Lakes Plaza | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emporia, KS and Nearby
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Emporia area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3 Bed/1 Bath Duplex W/ Basement Model at Montara Village in the in the Topeka Airport Forbes Field neighborhood starting from $1,175. The second greatest value Emporia apartment is the 2BR Model at Brookfield Apartments & Townhomes starting at $837 with a $0.91 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Emporia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montara Village | 3 Bed/1 Bath Duplex W/ Basement | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Brookfield Apartments & Townhomes | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Riverview Condominiums | 2BR1B No Garage | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| 811 State St | 2x2M | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Parkview | University 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Cedar Ridge Apartments | 2 Bed | 1 Bath | 850 sq ft | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Bluestem Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| White Lakes Plaza | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Meadowlark Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Emporia?
There are currently 67 Apartments for Rent in Emporia, KS with pricing that ranges from $410 to $4,004. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Emporia ranging from $595 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Emporia?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Emporia ranges from $595 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,293.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Emporia?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Emporia range from $575 to $1,450, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $2,175. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,375.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.