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Wichita, KS Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Wichita, KS

Pricing Updated: 09/20/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Wichita, KS area range in price from $450 to $5,000 with an overall median price of $1,941. The three Wichita neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Sherwood Glen at $845, Oakview at $950, and Southwest Village at $1,200. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Wichita Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Sherwood Glen$845$8451
Oakview$950$9501
Southwest Village$1,200$1,2001
Planeview United$1,272$59511
South Seneca$1,312$98010
North Central$1,395$60017
South City$1,395$59524
Carriage Crossing$1,397$1,3703
Southwest Wichita$1,397$85026
Fairmount$1,470$59512

Cheapest Available Wichita Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Wichita, KS is a Studio unit found at Central Park Apartments in the River Center neighborhood priced from $425. Amidon Place Apartments in the West Wichita neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wichita apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Central Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$425
Amidon Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$495
Bridgewater2B-12BR,2BA$514
Grandview ApartmentsN2BR,1BA$525
The Place ApartmentsStudiosStudio,1BA$595
Valley View ApartmentsStudio RStudio,1BA$599
Renata View ApartmentsStudio (renovated)Studio,1BA$630
Kingsborough ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$638
Stone Edge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$650
21W at Wichita StateStudioStudio,1BA$655

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wichita, KS

As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wichita area is the $0.70 price per square foot 923 W Douglas Ave Model at 923 W Douglas Ave, Unit Suite A in the in the Delano District neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Wichita apartment is the AF2th3 Model at Lakeside Townhomes starting at $1,486 with a $0.76 price per square foot in the West Wichita neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wichita apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
923 W Douglas Ave, Unit Suite A923 W Douglas Ave4BR,2.5BA$0.70
Lakeside TownhomesAF2th33BR,3BA$0.76
Parke East Townhomes2 BD Small - (Partial renovated) - WD2BR,1.5BA$0.80
Sunnydale Pointe Apartments3 Bedroom 60% Income Restricted3BR,2BA$0.60
Pheasant Run ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.90
Westborough Arms Apartments and Townhomes2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.87
SouthfieldModel2A2BR,1BA$0.85
TWIN LAKES APARTMENTS1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$0.87
Villas on Rock2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.82
Governeour Manor ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$0.84

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Wichita Overview

The largest city in the great state of Kansas, Wichita boasts enough amenities, cultural hotspots and all-around fun that the city's continued popularity should should come as little surprise. Warm, welcoming and more than just a little bit country, apartments in Wichita have much to offer prospective new residents.

Why live in Wichita, KS?

A big city with small town charm, Wichita truly does represent the best in Kansas living. Far and away the strongest job market in the state, flush with exciting nightlife options, and a great place to raise a family, Wichita apartments are a fantastic option for those considering a move to the state.

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Getting Around Wichita, KS

Walk Score®

48 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

23 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wichita Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wichita?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wichita is at Central Park Apartments listed at $425.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wichita Apartment is $475 at Central Park Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wichita is starting from $514 at Bridgewater.

What is the most affordable Wichita Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Wichita Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bridgewater and starts from $584.

Expert Rental Resources

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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A Local Expert's Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Wichita

Written by: James Jordan

Wichita is a big city, it is remote and not on most people's radar when considering places to live. It should be. I have been knocking around the city for 25 years, and I have found it to be a gem.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.