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Elwood Homes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Elwood Homes

601 N 12th StWathena, KS 66090
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Maplewinds I & II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maplewinds I & II

403 Iowa StHiawatha, KS 66434
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CityView Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

CityView Lofts

201 S 10th StSt. Joseph, MO 64501
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Summit Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Place

516-520 N 10th StSt. Joseph, MO 64501
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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148 Park Lane
1 Bedroom Apartments

148 Park Lane

148 Park LnSt. Joseph, MO 64506
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Wathena, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wathena Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Wathena, KS is a Studio unit found at Mitchell Park Plaza Apartment priced from $578. Unicorn Apartments in the Congress Corporate Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wathena apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mitchell Park Plaza ApartmentS1 - Standard Studio (Pet-Free)Studio,1BA$578
Unicorn ApartmentsSmall Efficiency Apartment!Studio,1BA$625
HL29 Modern FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$725
Brittany Village1 bd1BR,1BA$790
Cottonwood CreekTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$890
Riverview ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$895
Woodland TraceOne Bed One Bath-Small1BR,1BA$900
Pin Oak Apartments 925 Brookside3 Bed / 1.5 Bath3BR,1BA$900
Brandywine1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$900
Riverfront Apartments -1b1b1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wathena, KS and Nearby

As of May 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wathena area is the $1.28 price per square foot 3 Bed Model at Station Lofts in the starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Wathena apartment is the 2-Bed/1-Bath Model at Abernathy Lofts starting at $1,300 with a $1.21 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Wathena apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Station Lofts3 Bed3BR,1BA$1.28
Abernathy Lofts2-Bed/1-Bath2BR,1BA$1.21
Riverfront Apartments -2b1.5b2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Cottonwood CreekTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.95
Stonleigh Court Apartment Homes2x1.5 Reno2BR,1.5BA$1.22
Fairway Hills ApartmentsTwo Bedroom, Two Bathroom (2x2 S)2BR,2BA$1.43
Broadway LoftsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1.25
The Lakes ApartmentsOne Bedroom Townhome1BR,1.5BA$1.41
Woodland TraceOne Bed One Bath-Small1BR,1BA$1.32
Brittany Village1 bd1BR,1BA$1.31

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wathena Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wathena?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wathena is at Mitchell Park Plaza Apartment listed at $578.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wathena Apartment is $745 at Unicorn Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wathena is starting from $865 at Cottonwood Creek.

What is the most affordable Wathena Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Wathena Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pin Oak Apartments 925 Brookside and starts from $900.

Expert Rental Resources

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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.