
Cheap Homes for Rent in Shawnee, KS from $700 (18 Rentals)
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6053 Barton Ave

9314 Reeder Dr

5247-5249 Hadley St

5247 Hadley St

8327 Lowell Ave
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4822 Woodend Ave

Furnished Studio-Kansas City - Shawnee Mis

4901 Woodend Ave

10906 W 95th St

6042 Pflumm Rd

Furnished Studio-Kansas City - Lenexa - 87
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2513 S 48th Terrace

12027 W 58th Pl

12027 W 58th Pl

8108 Monrovia St

9328 W 49th St

2423 S 51st Ct
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Shawnee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,385 | $799 | $1,925 |
| Shawnee 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,108 | $1,425 | $4,250 |
| Shawnee 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,631 | $2,000 | $4,500 |
| Shawnee 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,837 | $2,929 | $6,000 |
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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 $823. The Village Apartments in the East Overland Park 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlyle Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $823 |
| The Village Apartments | 1bed 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Perry 81 | Pine | 1BR,1BA | $901 |
| Wind River Lodge Apartments & Townhomes | Longhorn | 1BR,1BA | $938 |
| Fiesta Square Apartments & Townhomes | Frida (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $951 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shawnee, KS
As of November 28, 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 B1 Model at Prairie Pines Townhomes starting at $1,959 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Bonner Loring neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shawnee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herrington Park Townhomes | 4 Bed 2.5 Bath | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.26 |
| Prairie Pines Townhomes | B1 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.10 |
| Sheridan Ridge Townhomes | Amber | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Nieman Park Townhouse Duplexes | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath-2 Car Garage with basement | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| Summit Shawnee | 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Grant Court | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| The Retreat at Mill Creek Apartments | The Grande Oak | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Royal Court Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Grant 79 | Economy- 2Bed 2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| The Village Apartments | 1bed 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shawnee
What type of rentals are currently available in Shawnee?
There are currently 154 Apartments for Rent in Shawnee, KS with pricing that ranges from $825 to $4,676. There are also 70 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shawnee ranging from $799 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shawnee?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shawnee ranges from $799 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,240.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Shawnee?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shawnee range from $1,387 to $2,718, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,425 to $4,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,350.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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