Cheap Homes for Rent in Shawnee County, KS from $300 (18 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Shawnee County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shawnee County, KS is a Studio unit found at Bentley Place in the South Topeka neighborhood priced from $375. The Village at Old Town in the Central Topeka neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shawnee County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bentley PlaceStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$375
The Village at Old TownStudioStudio,1BA$495
1601 NW Central AveOne Bed1BR,1BA$560
Prospect Hills ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$565
University Heights ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$565

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shawnee County, KS

As of September 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shawnee County area is the $0.69 price per square foot The Hawthorn Model at Misty Glen Apartments and Townhomes in the in the South Topeka neighborhood starting from $1,515. The second greatest value Shawnee County apartment is the 3 Bed/2 Bath Model at Trianon Apartments & Townhomes starting at $1,150 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the South Topeka neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shawnee County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Misty Glen Apartments and TownhomesThe Hawthorn3BR,1.5BA$0.69
Trianon Apartments & Townhomes3 Bed/2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.93
Fontainebleau Apartments2Bedrooms 2Baths2BR,2BA$0.88
Montara Village3 Bed/1 Bath Duplex W/ Basement3BR,1BA$0.91
Chalet Apartments2 Bdrm2BR,1BA$0.94
Curtis HomesCurtis Homes: 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.71
Granada2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.91
College Villas2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.78
White Lakes PlazaOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.87
University Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.90

Frequently Asked Questions about Shawnee County

What type of rentals are currently available in Shawnee County?

There are currently 230 Apartments for Rent in Shawnee County, KS with pricing that ranges from $458 to $3,778. There are also 76 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shawnee County ranging from $399 to $2,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shawnee County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shawnee County ranges from $399 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,324.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Shawnee County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shawnee County range from $905 to $1,796, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $895 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,275.

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