Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shawnee, KS from $500 (36 Rentals)

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60 West Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

60 West Apartments

11115 W 60th StShawnee, KS 66203
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Barton Crossing
2 Bedroom Apartments

Barton Crossing

6117 Barton AveShawnee, KS 66203
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The Oasis
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Oasis

10900 Oasis CtShawnee, KS 66203
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Hampton Woods
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Woods

16955-16955 W 68th StShawnee, KS 66217
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Summit Shawnee
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Shawnee

7613 Flint StShawnee, KS 66214

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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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Lookout Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lookout Apartments

6212 Slater StMerriam, KS 66202
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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 Carlyle Apartments in the Elmhurst neighborhood priced from $814. The Village Apartments in the Elmhurst neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shawnee apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carlyle ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$814
The Village Apartments1bed 1bath1BR,1BA$845
Sandstone Apartments1B 1BTH1BR,1BA$899
Wind River Lodge Apartments & TownhomesLonghorn1BR,1BA$942
The Retreat of ShawneeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$958
Perry 81Spruce1BR,1BA$991
The Meadows Apartment Homes KSA91BR,1BA$999
The Greens at ShawneeCustom Deluxe III1BR,1BA$1,025
Hampton WoodsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,025
The Reserve at 77 Apartment HomesAmelia1BR,1BA$1,038

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shawnee, KS

As of September 08, 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 Emerald - NEW Model at Sheridan Ridge Townhomes starting at $2,026 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Elmhurst 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
Sheridan Ridge TownhomesEmerald - NEW2BR,2.5BA$1.25
Mullin Rentals-DuplexesSplit level Duplex3BR,2BA$1.31
Nieman Park Townhouse Duplexes2 Bed 1.5 Bath-1 Car Garage with basemant2BR,2BA$1.23
Park EdgeSycamore2BR,2BA$1.06
Grant Court2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.19
Treetop Lodge2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.37
The Retreat at Mill Creek ApartmentsThe Brookside2BR,1BA$1.24
Carlyle ApartmentsB32BR,2BA$1.31
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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  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 Tuckaway at Shawnee listed at $1,050.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shawnee Apartment is $814 at Carlyle 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 $988 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 $1,250.

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