Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ottawa, KS from $500 (30 Rentals)

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Kensington Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kensington Apartments

744 S Cedar StOttawa, KS 66067
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1 Bedroom Apartments

Courthouse Square

235 S Main StOttawa, KS 66067
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506 S Main StOttawa, KS 66067
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Ottawa, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ottawa Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ottawa, KS is a Studio unit found at Remington Square in the Sunset Hills neighborhood priced from $925. Autumn and August Place Apartments in the Centennial neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ottawa apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Remington SquareA1Studio,1BA$925
Autumn and August Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom w/Hookup1BR,1BA$925
Park 25 Apartments2 Bed - 1 Bath | 1012 sq. ft.2BR,1BA$1,030
Prairie Place1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,060
AberdeenA11BR,1BA$1,070
Village 1 / Hawk's Landing2x1.52BR,1BA$1,075
Oaks at CanterburyLarge 1 Bedroom in Nice Quiet Community1BR,1BA$1,085
Fieldhouse View Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,099
Sundance I2 Bed 2 Bath Classic2BR,2BA$1,099
Wyndam Place Senior Residence - Lawrence2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,130

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ottawa, KS and Nearby

As of May 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ottawa area is the $0.50 price per square foot 4x4.5 Townhome Model at The Collective at Lawrence in the in the Centennial neighborhood starting from $845. The second greatest value Ottawa apartment is the Four bedroom Model at Village at West End starting at $1,700 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Sunset Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ottawa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Collective at Lawrence4x4.5 Townhome4BR,4.5BA$0.50
Village at West EndFour bedroom4BR,3BA$1.10
Moonlight Ridge2x2.5 13002BR,2.5BA$1.23
Ottawa Plains ApartmentsSpacious 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Apartment Home3BR,2BA$1.32
Park 25 Apartments2 Bed - 1 Bath | 1012 sq. ft.2BR,1BA$1.02
Chase Court2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.18
Village 1 / Hawk's Landing2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.19
Wyndam Place Senior Residence - Lawrence2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.33
Sundance I2 Bed 2 Bath Classic2BR,2BA$1.33
AberdeenA11BR,1BA$1.39

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ottawa Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ottawa?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ottawa is at Remington Square listed at $925.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ottawa Apartment is $925 at Autumn and August Place Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ottawa Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ottawa is starting from $1,025 at Autumn and August Place Apartments.

What is the most affordable Ottawa Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ottawa Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Autumn and August Place Apartments and starts from $1,150.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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