Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shawnee, KS from $500 (33 Rentals)

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60 West Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

60 West Apartments

11115 W 60th StShawnee, KS 66203
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The Oasis
Studio Apartments

The Oasis

10900 Oasis CtShawnee, KS 66203
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Barton Crossing
2 Bedroom Apartments

Barton Crossing

6117 Barton AveShawnee, KS 66203
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Royal Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Court Apartments

8301-8319 Lowell AveOverland Park, KS 66212
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Sun River Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sun River Apartments

402 River Falls RdKansas City, KS 66111
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Hadley Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hadley Park

5201-5229 Hadley StMission, KS 66202
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Shawnee, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shawnee Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shawnee, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at The Village Apartments in the East Overland Park neighborhood priced from $845. Carlyle Apartments in the Elmhurst neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $858. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shawnee apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Village Apartments1bed 1bath1BR,1BA$845
Carlyle ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$858
The Oasis0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Sandstone Apartments1B 1BTH1BR,1BA$895
The Retreat of ShawneeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$935
The Meadows Apartment Homes KSA91BR,1BA$968
Grant 79Loft - StudioStudio,1BA$975
Wind River Lodge Apartments & TownhomesLonghorn1BR,1BA$985
Summit Shawnee1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$995
The Greens at ShawneeCustom Deluxe III1BR,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shawnee, KS

As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shawnee area is the $1.26 price per square foot 4 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at Herrington Park Townhomes in the in the Bonner Loring neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Shawnee apartment is the Split level Duplex Model at Mullin Rentals-Duplexes starting at $1,895 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Stonecreek of Parkhurst neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shawnee apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Herrington Park Townhomes4 Bed 2.5 Bath4BR,2.5BA$1.26
Mullin Rentals-DuplexesSplit level Duplex3BR,2BA$1.31
Sheridan Ridge TownhomesCoral2BR,1.5BA$1.26
Nieman Park Townhouse Duplexes2 Bed 1.5 Bath-1 Car Garage with basemant2BR,1.5BA$1.23
Park EdgeSycamore2BR,2BA$1.06
Grant Court2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.19
Onyx at 67Diamond 12BR,2BA$1.27
Summit Shawnee2 bedroom, 2 bathroom2BR,2BA$1.28
The Meadows Apartment Homes KSB12BR,1BA$1.32
The Village Apartments1bed 1bath1BR,1BA$1.07

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Getting Around Shawnee, KS

Walk Score®

42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shawnee Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shawnee?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shawnee is at The Oasis listed at $895.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shawnee Apartment is $845 at The Village Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shawnee is starting from $931 at Carlyle Apartments.

What is the most affordable Shawnee Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shawnee Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Meadows Apartment Homes KS and starts from $1,311.

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