Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Wichita Neighborhood of Wichita, KS from $300 (5 Rentals)

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East Wichita, Wichita, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Wichita Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Wichita area of Wichita, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Union at Purple Heart Trail priced from $379. The Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable East Wichita apartments for rent in Wichita, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Union at Purple Heart Trail113_1b31BR,1BA$379
The Place ApartmentsStudiosStudio,1BA$595
Eagle CreekCedar1BR,1BA$679

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Wichita, KS

As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Wichita area is the $1.09 price per square foot 4 Beds, 3 baths Model at Jackson Heights Townhomes in the in the Southeast Wichita neighborhood starting from $2,175. The second greatest value East Wichita apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Andover Crossing Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the East Wichita neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Wichita apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Jackson Heights Townhomes4 Beds, 3 baths4BR,3BA$1.09
Andover Crossing Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.18
Eastgate ApartmentsMagnolia2BR,2BA$0.83
Aragon Apartments1 Bedroom w/ Attached Garage1BR,1BA$1.05
ClaremontPine2BR,1BA$1.00
Pheasant Run ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.97
High Point East Apartment HomesRainier1BR,1BA$0.97
Horizons EastHalifax1BR,1BA$1.13
Eagle CreekCedar1BR,1BA$1.13
The Place ApartmentsStudiosStudio ,1BA$1.19

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Wichita, Wichita, KS

Ranked #33

Among neighborhoods in Wichita, KS for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Kansas and customized analysis for East Wichita, KS. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the East Wichita Neighborhood in Wichita, KS

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

20 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Wichita Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Wichita?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Wichita is under $785.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Wichita?

The cheapest apartment in East Wichita is Union at Purple Heart Trail which is listed at $379, while the average apartment in East Wichita costs $1,995.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Wichita?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 32 regular apartments in East Wichita that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East Wichita?

Cheap apartments in East Wichita have an average cost of $330 which is $1,665 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Wichita.

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