
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mahaska, KS from $400 (46 Rentals)
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723 Ella St

Crete Senior Villas

Old Cheney Place by Broadmoor

Westchester Park Apartments

Embassy Park Apartments

Hickman Hills Apartments

Skyline View

Foxtail Meadows
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Tamarin Ridge

The Mirada

29South

Wilderness Brook Apartments

Aristos

WH Flats

Notting Hill Apartments

Cambridge Square

Heartland Flats
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The Dakota

Broadmoor27

Ridgeland Park Apartments in York

Wilderness Hills South Apartments

Chantacleer Apartments

Sierra Suites

Aventine at Wilderness Hills

The Grove Apartment Homes

Water's Edge at the Woodlands
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Level at Village Gardens

Oregon Trail Apartments

Pony Run

1111 E St

1400 Garfield St

130 S 5th St

211 E 7th St

1011 K St

705 6th St
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Summit at Elm Street Apartments

226 E 6th

1027 A St

242 W 12th St

210 N Phillips Ave

720 J St

1422 S 9th St

1023 Bell St

1717 S 14th St
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1618 S 14th St
Mahaska, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mahaska?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahaska Studio Apartments | $1,047 | $810 | $1,199 |
| Mahaska 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,274 | $750 | $2,299 |
| Mahaska 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,599 | $800 | $2,920 |
| Mahaska 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,083 | $1,195 | $3,180 |
| Mahaska 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,625 | $1,625 | $1,625 |
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Cheapest Available Mahaska Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mahaska, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Salt Valley View Apartments in the Country Club neighborhood priced from $750. Crete Senior Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mahaska apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Valley View Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Crete Senior Villas | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Embassy Park Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Hickman Hills Apartments | A | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Skyline View | Compass | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Foxtail Meadows | D-1 | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| The Mirada | The Roca | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Wilderness Brook Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| WH Flats | Poppy | Studio,1BA | $1,048 |
| Heartland Flats | Marlowe | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mahaska, KS and Nearby
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mahaska area is the $1.09 price per square foot Forest Creek Model at Forrest Creek Townhomes in the starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Mahaska apartment is the Daffodil Model at Chantacleer Apartments starting at $1,350 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Salt Valley View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mahaska apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forrest Creek Townhomes | Forest Creek | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Chantacleer Apartments | Daffodil | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Blakewood Townhomes | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Williamsburg Park Apartments | Roanoke River | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Crete Senior Villas | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Westchester Park Apartments | B2-WIN-2H | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Ridgeland Park Apartments in York | York | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Wilderness Hills South Apartments | B1/B2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Foxtail Meadows | D-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Salt Valley View Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mahaska Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mahaska?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mahaska is at Hickman Hills Apartments listed at $895.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mahaska Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mahaska Apartment is $750 at Salt Valley View Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mahaska Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mahaska is starting from $800 at Crete Senior Villas.
What is the most affordable Mahaska Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mahaska Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Embassy Park Apartments and starts from $1,295.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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