Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Elmhurst Neighborhood of Overland Park, KS from $600 (35 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Elmhurst area of Overland Park.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Read Article
close
View Me
Royal Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Court Apartments

8301-8319 Lowell AveOverland Park, KS 66212
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Bel Aire Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bel Aire Apartments

6601 W 76th StOverland Park, KS 66204
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Flats at 95 Metcalf
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Flats at 95 Metcalf

6601 W 94th TerOverland Park, KS 66212
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Glenview Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Glenview Apartments

8831-8837 Glenwood CtOverland Park, KS 66212
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Craigmont Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Craigmont Apartments

9501 Melrose StOverland Park, KS 66214
  • Utilities Included

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Read Article
close
View Me
Pinecrest Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pinecrest Apartments

8455-8459 Lowell StOverland Park, KS 66212
close
View Me
Treetop Lodge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Treetop Lodge

8951 Reeder StOverland Park, KS 66214
Corporate Housing
close
View Me
Nieman Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Nieman Townhomes

9201-9217 Nieman RdOverland Park, KS 66214

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

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Read Article

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Read Article
close
View Me
Summit Shawnee
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Shawnee

7613 Flint StShawnee, KS 66214
Corporate Housing
Showing Results 1-35, Page 1 of 1

Elmhurst, Overland Park, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elmhurst Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Elmhurst area of Kansas City, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Carlyle Apartments priced from $798. Colonial Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable Elmhurst apartments for rent in Kansas City, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carlyle ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$798
Colonial Gardens1A-Colonial1BR,1BA$835
The Village Apartments1bed 1bath1BR,1BA$845
Fiesta Square Apartments & TownhomesFrida (A1)1BR,1BA$957
Pebblebrook Apartment HomesSpruce1BR,1BA$958
Perry 81Spruce1BR,1BA$966
Overland StationKensington1BR,1BA$975
The Reserve at 77 Apartment HomesBrooke1BR,1BA$984
The Retreat of ShawneeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,010
Summit Shawnee1 bedroom, 1 bathroom w/fireplace1BR,1BA$1,030

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmhurst, KS

As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elmhurst area is the $1.22 price per square foot Coral Model at Sheridan Ridge Townhomes in the in the Elmhurst neighborhood starting from $1,716. The second greatest value Elmhurst apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Bath-2 Car Garage with basement Model at Nieman Park Townhouse Duplexes starting at $1,695 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the North Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elmhurst apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sheridan Ridge TownhomesCoral2BR,1.5BA$1.22
Nieman Park Townhouse Duplexes2 Bed 1.5 Bath-2 Car Garage with basement2BR,1.5BA$1.30
Cedar Crest ApartmentsTwo Bedroom C2BR,2BA$1.00
Bremerton Park Apartment HomesSaratoga (B2)2BR,1BA$1.09
Courtyard ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.34
Grant Court2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.19
Colonial Gardens2A-Colonial2BR,1BA$1.05
Carlyle ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.33
Summit Shawnee1 bedroom, 1 bathroom w/fireplace1BR,1BA$1.29
The Village Apartments1bed 1bath1BR,1BA$1.07

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

Read Article
Decorative image

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.

Read Article
Decorative image

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Elmhurst, Overland Park, KS

Ranked #17

Among cities in Kansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Best Local Schools in
Elmhurst, Overland Park, KS

School data provided by Great Schools

Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States including Elmhurst, Overland Park, and the greater Kansas City area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Elmhurst Neighborhood in Overland Park, KS

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

19 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elmhurst Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Elmhurst?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Elmhurst is under $1,030.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Elmhurst?

The cheapest apartment in Elmhurst is Carlyle Apartments which is listed at $798, while the average apartment in Elmhurst costs $1,670.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Elmhurst?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 27 regular apartments in Elmhurst that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Elmhurst?

Cheap apartments in Elmhurst have an average cost of $464 which is $1,206 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Elmhurst.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

decorative image for A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Kansas City article

A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Kansas City

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

Hello, and welcome! I’m Amber, and I’ll be your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Kansas City.

decorative image for Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know article

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

decorative image for How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money article

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

decorative image for The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters article

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.