
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Salina, KS from $500 (46 Rentals)
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425 Baker St

425 Baker St

1111 E Iron Ave

3121 Canterbury Dr

The Ridge of Salina

1002 Johnstown Ave

212 N 12th St

120 S 2nd St
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Kraft Manor

Pioneer Presidents Place

The Heritage At Hawthorne Village

Indian Guide Terrace

PORTER COMMONS

Skyview Apartments

Ashton Place

Golden Ridge

University Gardens - 910 Garden Way
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The Bluffs (KS)

Plaza West Apartments

Heritage Ridge Apartments

Flamingo Flats

Quinton Point Apartments

Geary Estates Apartments

Northridge Crossing Apartments and Townhomes

Hunters Ridge

Southern Hills Townhomes
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Crestwood Apartments - 701-740 Crestwood

Plaza Towers

Abilene Plaza

17th Place Apartments

516 SE 6th St

Garden Grove Apartments

Park Place Apartments

1410 Forrest St

903 Windwood Dr
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Coronado Park & Heights

29 Riley Manor Cir

Hickory Hills Residences

211 E 7th St

Prairie Village

228 W Chestnut St

304 E 8th Ave

20 E 15th Ave

226 E 6th
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220 W 9th St
Salina, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salina?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Salina Studio Apartments | $750 | $750 | $750 |
| Cheap Salina 1 Bedroom Apartments | $878 | $575 | $1,601 |
| Cheap Salina 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,145 | $620 | $1,882 |
| Cheap Salina 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $900 | $2,352 |
| Cheap Salina 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,052 | $1,272 | $3,252 |
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Cheapest Available Salina Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Salina, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Indian Guide Terrace priced from $250. Skyview Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Salina apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Guide Terrace | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $250 |
| Skyview Apartments | 1b 1b | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| PORTER COMMONS | Three Bedroom Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $703 |
| Hickory Hills Residences | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $748 |
| Plaza West Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $820 |
| Flamingo Flats | 2 bed / 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $845 |
| Quinton Point Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $850 |
| Geary Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| South Park Apartments | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
| The Bluffs (KS) | Two Bedroom Small | 2BR,2BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salina, KS
As of May 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Salina area is the $1.01 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Stone Pointe Apartments in the starting from $1,260. The second greatest value Salina apartment is the 3 Bed / 2 Bath Model at Maplewind starting at $1,095 with a $0.92 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Salina apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Pointe Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Maplewind | 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Hickory Hills Residences | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Apartment | 3BR,2BA | $0.80 |
| PORTER COMMONS | Three Bedroom Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.67 |
| The Bluffs (KS) | Two Bedroom Small | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Quinton Point Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| The Reserves at Prairie Glen | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Geary Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Plaza West Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Indian Guide Terrace | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $0.43 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Salina Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Salina Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Salina Apartment is $250 at Indian Guide Terrace.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Salina Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Salina is starting from $699 at Skyview Apartments.
What is the most affordable Salina Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Salina Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at PORTER COMMONS and starts from $703.
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