Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Central Neighborhood of Wichita, KS from $400 (42 Rentals)

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dwell Apartments

1717 N Vassar StWichita, KS 67208
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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1728 Fairmount StWichita, KS 67208
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1 Bedroom Apartments

Vassar Flats

1711 N Vassar AveWichita, KS 67208
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North Central, Wichita, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Central Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Central area of Wichita, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Central Park Apartments priced from $425. Water's Edge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $535. Here are the most affordable North Central apartments for rent in Wichita, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Central Park ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$425
Water's EdgeA1-A1CAStudio,1BA$535
Grandview ApartmentsA1BR,$565
Sierra1 bedroom1BR,1BA$685
Village Park at Barclay SquareOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Brickstone at Woodlawn LLCAvalon1BR,1BA$700
21W ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$700
Villa Del Mar Apartments1x1 FP 6901BR,1BA$735
The Arnold Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$745
Main Street Residences0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$755

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Central, KS

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Central area is the $1.06 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Market (non-restricted) Model at Sunnydale Pointe Apartments in the in the West Wichita neighborhood starting from $1,112. The second greatest value North Central apartment is the 2 Bedroom with W/D Model at Tall Oaks Apartments starting at $1,060 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Northeast Wichita neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sunnydale Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom Market (non-restricted)2BR,2BA$1.06
Tall Oaks Apartments2 Bedroom with W/D2BR,1.5BA$1.14
The Landing at Woodlawn Tower2 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms with WD Hookups2BR,1BA$1.12
Villa Del Mar Apartments1x1 FP 6901BR,1BA$1.07
Sierra1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.05
Village Park at Barclay SquareOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.09
Brickstone at Woodlawn LLCAvalon1BR,1BA$1.11
21W ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.13
Water's EdgeA1-A1CAStudio ,1BA$1.14
Central Park ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.11

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North Central, Wichita, KS

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Central Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Central?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Central is under $755.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Central?

The cheapest apartment in North Central is Central Park Apartments which is listed at $425, while the average apartment in North Central costs $3,451.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Central?

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 29 regular apartments in North Central 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 North Central?

Cheap apartments in North Central have an average cost of $1,076 which is $2,375 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Central.

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