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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 to 2 Bedroom 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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Summit Shawnee
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Shawnee

7613 Flint StShawnee, KS 66214
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The Onyx at 67
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Onyx at 67

6525-6527 Reeder StShawnee, KS 66203
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Pinegate West
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pinegate West

6506-6510 Barton CirShawnee, 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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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 SANDSTONE APARTMENTS in the Muncie Stony Point neighborhood priced from $925. Carlyle Apartments in the Elmhurst neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shawnee apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SANDSTONE APARTMENTS1B 1B 2F R W/D1BR,1BA$925
Carlyle ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$995
The Oasis1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
The Retreat of ShawneeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
The Onyx at 67Ruby 21BR,1BA$999
The Meadows Apartment Homes KSA71BR,1BA$1,043
Midland CourtOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,049
Fox Run ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,055
The Reserve at 77 Apartment HomesAmelia1BR,1BA$1,069
Sunny Delight2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shawnee, KS

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shawnee area is the $1.10 price per square foot Emerald Model at Sheridan Ridge Townhomes in the in the Elmhurst neighborhood starting from $1,779. 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.
Sheridan Ridge TownhomesEmerald2BR,1.5BA$1.10
Mullin Rentals-DuplexesSplit level Duplex3BR,2BA$1.31
Carlyle ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.27
Princeton CourtTwo Bedroom Town Home2BR,2.5BA$1.34
The Greens at ShawneeCustom Deluxe III2BR,2BA$1.15
Perry 81Red Bud2BR,1BA$1.31
Shawnee Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.36
Grant 79Executive-1Bed 1Bath1BR,1BA$1.23
Sunny Delight2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.22
The Onyx at 67Ruby 21BR,1BA$1.33

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Shawnee, KS
Population: 65,845

Ranked #567

in US Census Population by City

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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 Fox Run Apartments listed at $1,055.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shawnee Apartment is $925 at SANDSTONE 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 $995 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 SUN RIVER and starts from $1,425.

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