Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mahaska, KS from $400 (24 Rentals)

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pony Run

211 S 17th StMarysville, KS 66508
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208 E 5th St

YorkNE68467

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Mahaska, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mahaska Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mahaska, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at 723 Ella St priced from $795. Embassy Park Apartments in the South 48th Street neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mahaska apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
723 Ella StUnits1BR,1BA$795
Embassy Park Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
Pine Lake Heights ApartmentsShelbyStudio,1BA$883
Old Cheney Place by BroadmoorCambridge1BR,1BA$895
Salt Valley View ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mahaska, KS and Nearby

As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mahaska area is the $1.04 price per square foot Forest Creek Model at Forrest Creek Townhomes in the in the Aggieville neighborhood starting from $1,449. The second greatest value Mahaska apartment is the B1R Model at The Donovan Apartment Homes starting at $1,530 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Country Club neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mahaska apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Forrest Creek TownhomesForest Creek3BR,2BA$1.04
The Donovan Apartment HomesB1R2BR,2BA$1.44
Blakewood Townhomes2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.35
Ridgeland Park Apartments in YorkOmaha3BR,1BA$1.15
Williamsburg Park ApartmentsRoanoke River1BR,1BA$1.27
Tamarin RidgePayne1BR,1BA$1.45
Salt Valley View ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.04
Heartland FlatsMarlowe1BR,1BA$1.37
Old Cheney Place by BroadmoorCumberland1BR,1BA$1.52
Embassy Park Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.52

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mahaska, KS

Ranked #16

Among cities in Kansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Mahaska, KS

Walk Score®

7 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 Pine Lake Heights Apartments listed at $883.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mahaska Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mahaska Apartment is $795 at 723 Ella St.

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 $895 at Salt Valley View Apartments.

What is the most affordable Mahaska Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mahaska Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ridgeland Park Apartments in York and starts from $1,145.

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