
Cheap Homes for Rent in Manhattan, KS from $700 (11 Rentals)
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2324 Kraig Rd

1225 Claflin Rd

201 N 9th St

412 S 10th St
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711 Allison Ave

715 Allison Ave

1605 Leavenworth St

822 Fremont St

1105 Ratone St
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811 Pierre St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Manhattan?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,424 | $950 | $2,100 |
| Manhattan 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,700 | $990 | $2,250 |
| Manhattan 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,950 | $1,200 | $2,695 |
| Manhattan 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,206 | $1,420 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Manhattan, KS
Pricing Updated: 05/16/2026Current apartment rentals in the Manhattan, 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 Manhattan Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggieville | $1,150 | $455 | 19 |
Cheapest Available Manhattan Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Manhattan, KS is a 2 Beds unit found at Brookfield Residences priced from $790. Magnolia Hills in the Aggieville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Manhattan apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Residences | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $790 |
| Magnolia Hills | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Plaza West Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $820 |
| Heritage Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| The Links at Manhattan | Custom Deluxe III | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, KS
As of May 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Manhattan area is the $0.42 price per square foot Ave M II 4x2 Powercat Model at 12b Lofts & Avenue M in the in the Aggieville neighborhood starting from $599. The second greatest value Manhattan apartment is the Forest Creek Model at Forrest Creek Townhomes starting at $1,525 with a $1.09 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Manhattan apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12b Lofts & Avenue M | Ave M II 4x2 Powercat | 4BR,2BA | $0.42 |
| Forrest Creek Townhomes | Forest Creek | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| 1001 Laramie St | Laramie Landing | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Stone Pointe Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| The Quarters Manhattan | D - 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.38 |
| 1617 Leavenworth St, Unit #2Upper | 1617 Leavenworth St | 2BR,1BA | $0.66 |
| Maplewind | 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Plaza West Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Brookfield Residences | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Magnolia Hills | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.23 |
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Manhattan, KSPopulation: 54,959
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What type of rentals are currently available in Manhattan?
There are currently 159 Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, KS with pricing that ranges from $455 to $2,380. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Manhattan ranging from $700 to $2,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Manhattan?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Manhattan ranges from $700 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,472.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Manhattan?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Manhattan range from $935 to $2,144, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $990 to $2,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $455.
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