
Cheap Homes for Rent in Riley County, KS from $500 (14 Rentals)
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2326 Kraig Rd

724 Laramie St

1113 Bertrand St

1416 Legore Ln

715 Allison Ave

1126 Bertrand St
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1034 Quivera Cir

725 Fremont St

1119 Ratone St

711 Allison Ave

1605 Leavenworth St

431 Moro St

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Riley County, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Riley County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riley County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,398 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Riley County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,630 | $990 | $10,000+ |
| Riley County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,807 | $1,200 | $2,400 |
| Riley County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,100 | $1,650 | $2,300 |
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Cheapest Available Riley County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Riley County, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Lee Crest Apartments in the Aggieville neighborhood priced from $715. Heritage Ridge Apartments in the Aggieville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $760. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riley County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Crest Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| Heritage Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $760 |
| Plaza West Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| 1620 McCain Lane | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Brookfield Residences | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $790 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riley County, KS
As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riley County area is the $0.93 price per square foot 2405 Stadium Pl Model at 2405 Stadium Pl, Unit 1 in the in the Aggieville neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Riley County apartment is the Laramie Landing Model at 1001 Laramie St starting at $1,179 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Aggieville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riley County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2405 Stadium Pl, Unit 1 | 2405 Stadium Pl | 4BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| 1001 Laramie St | Laramie Landing | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| Stone Pointe Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| 1500 Houston St | 1500 Houston St | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Northfield and Millstead Duplexes | 2 Bed 1 Bath Duplex - 1 Story Remodeled | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Cambridge Square | B3 - 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Brookfield Residences | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Country Meadow Residences | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| The Quarters Manhattan | B - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.76 |
| Plaza West Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Riley County
What type of rentals are currently available in Riley County?
There are currently 180 Apartments for Rent in Riley County, KS with pricing that ranges from $455 to $2,621. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riley County ranging from $595 to $42,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Riley County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Riley County ranges from $595 to $42,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,620.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Riley County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Riley County range from $739 to $2,621, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $990 to $42,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $455.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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