
Cheap Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Shawnee, KS from $500 (19 Rentals)
Rental terms in Shawnee as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.
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Tuckaway at Shawnee

Summit Shawnee

Carlyle Apartments
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Rosehill Pointe

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The Crossings Apartments
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Shawnee, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shawnee?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Shawnee Studio Apartments | $1,427 | $1,050 | $3,125 |
Shawnee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,724 | $775 | $7,174 |
Shawnee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,168 | $995 | $9,456 |
Shawnee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,329 | $1,296 | $9,595 |
Shawnee 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,102 | $2,350 | $4,349 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- 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 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 $995 at Sandstone 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 $1,384.
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