
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Salina, KS from $500 (44 Rentals)
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416 E Prescott Ave

1002 Johnstown Ave

The Ridge of Salina

Kraft Manor

Pioneer Presidents Place

The Heritage At Hawthorne Village

200 S 12th St
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Indian Guide Terrace

PORTER COMMONS

Skyview Apartments

Ashton Place

University Gardens - 910 Garden Way

The Bluffs (KS)

Plaza West Apartments

Heritage Ridge Apartments
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Quinton Point Apartments

Geary Estates Apartments

Hunters Ridge

Southern Hills Townhomes

Crestwood Apartments - 701-740 Crestwood

Plaza Towers

Abilene Plaza

17th Place Apartments
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516 SE 6th St

110 N St John Ave

Garden Grove Apartments

Park Place Apartments

1501 Prairie St

717 W 1st St

629 Duffy Rd

Coronado Park & Heights
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Golden Ridge

Hickory Hills Residences

211 E 7th St

306 E 7th Ave

511 N Adams St

Prairie Village

304 E 8th Ave

615 W 12th St
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715 W 14th St

20 E 15th Ave

514 Eshelman St

226 E 6th
Salina, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salina?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salina Studio Apartments | $750 | $750 | $750 |
| Salina 1 Bedroom Apartments | $913 | $575 | $1,601 |
| Salina 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,153 | $620 | $1,882 |
| Salina 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,348 | $929 | $2,352 |
| Salina 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,052 | $1,272 | $3,252 |
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Cheapest Available Salina Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Salina, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Indian Guide Terrace priced from $250. Skyview Apartments in the Harvey County neighborhood 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 |
| The Bluffs (KS) | One Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Geary Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $860 |
| South Park Apartments | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
| The Reserves at Prairie Glen | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,030 |
| Hunters Ridge | 3 Bed 2 Bath Plan 2 | 3BR,2BA | $1,060 |
| Flamingo Flats | L 3 bed / 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1,095 |
| Maplewind | 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salina, KS and Nearby
As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Salina area is the $1.09 price per square foot Forest Creek Model at Forrest Creek Townhomes in the starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Salina apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Plan 2 Model at Hunters Ridge starting at $1,060 with a $0.83 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forrest Creek Townhomes | Forest Creek | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Hunters Ridge | 3 Bed 2 Bath Plan 2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.83 |
| Stone Pointe Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Patriot Pointe | The Meadow | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
| Maplewind | 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| PORTER COMMONS | Three Bedroom Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.67 |
| The Reserves at Prairie Glen | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Geary Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| The Bluffs (KS) | One Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 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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