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2305 Brockman St

2305 Brockman St

2324 Kraig Rd

401 Stallion Cir

615 W 12th St
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811 Pierre St

413 Moro St

201 Westwood Rd

1105 Ratone St

1107 Claflin Rd

1126 Bertrand St
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Manhattan, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Manhattan?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,270 | $800 | $2,050 |
| Manhattan 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,766 | $1,150 | $2,225 |
| Manhattan 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,927 | $1,450 | $2,500 |
| Manhattan 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,584 | $1,420 | $4,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Manhattan, KS
Pricing Updated: 07/01/2026Current 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 | $1,337 | $525 | 14 |
Cheapest Available Manhattan Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Manhattan, KS is a Studio unit found at Magnolia Hills in the Aggieville neighborhood priced from $800. 2000 College Heights Rd in the Aggieville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Manhattan apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia Hills | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| 2000 College Heights Rd | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $899 |
| The Links at Manhattan | Custom Deluxe III | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Wareham Residential - 418 Poyntz | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| The District at Manhattan | 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, KS
As of July 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Manhattan area is the $0.85 price per square foot 4 Bed 2.5 Bath House Main Level Model at 1817 College Heights Road in the in the Aggieville neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Manhattan apartment is the Ave M II 4x2 Powercat Model at 12b Lofts & Avenue M starting at $599 with a $0.42 price per square foot in the Aggieville neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1817 College Heights Road | 4 Bed 2.5 Bath House Main Level | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.85 |
| 12b Lofts & Avenue M | Ave M II 4x2 Powercat | 4BR,2BA | $0.42 |
| Forrest Creek Townhomes | Forest Creek | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Stone Pointe Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Maplewind | 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Prime Place Manhattan - Student Apartments | College Ave 3bed 1bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.40 |
| Blakewood Townhomes | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| 2000 College Heights Rd | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| The District at Manhattan | 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 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 142 Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, KS with pricing that ranges from $525 to $2,650. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Manhattan ranging from $625 to $4,000.
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 $625 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,685.
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 $2,147, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $2,225. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $525.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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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.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
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
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.