Cheap Apartments for Rent in Riley, KS from $400 (19 Rentals)

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Riley, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riley Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Riley, KS is a 2 Beds unit found at Brookfield Residences in the Aggieville neighborhood 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 Riley apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brookfield Residences2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$790
Magnolia HillsStudioStudio,1BA$800
Plaza West ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$820
Sandstone ApartmentsB1 - Two Bedroom, One Bathroom2BR,1BA$893
Westchester Park ApartmentsA2-LANC-3F1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riley, KS and Nearby

As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riley area is the $1.04 price per square foot Forest Creek Model at Forrest Creek Townhomes in the starting from $1,449. The second greatest value Riley apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Stone Pointe Apartments starting at $1,295 with a $0.96 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Riley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Forrest Creek TownhomesForest Creek3BR,2BA$1.04
Stone Pointe Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.96
The Quarters ManhattanD - 4x24BR,2BA$0.38
The District at Manhattan3 Bedroom/ 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.16
Pebblebrook ApartmentsB3 - 2 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$1.13
Heritage Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom, One Bath2BR,1BA$0.91
Highland RidgeB - 2 Bdrm, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.06
Plaza West ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.86
Sandstone ApartmentsB1 - Two Bedroom, One Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.99
Brookfield Residences2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.90

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Getting Around Riley, KS

Walk Score®

34 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

33 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riley Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riley Apartment is $845 at Magnolia Hills.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riley is starting from $790 at Brookfield Residences.

What is the most affordable Riley Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Riley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brookfield Residences and starts from $895.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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