
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Central Neighborhood of Wichita, KS from $400 (42 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the North Central area of Wichita.


Water's Edge

631 N Topeka

Sandstone Apartments

Grandview Apartments

1728 N Hillside St

Market Street Lofts

Renata View Apartments
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Brickstone at Woodlawn LLC

Central Park Village

Sierra

Village Park at Barclay Square

21W Apartments

1036 N Estelle Ave

Sunnydale Pointe Apartments

1912 N Wellington Pl, Unit 1912 N Wellington Place
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Villa Del Mar Apartments

The Arnold Apartments

1544 E 17th St N

Tall Oaks Apartments

Main Street Residences

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Ponderosa Apartments
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154 N Topeka St

Lux Off Riverwalk

The Flats 324

The Landing at Woodlawn Tower

Pinnacle Lofts

Spaghetti Works Apartments

Innes Station

Colorado Derby Lofts
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250 Douglas Place

River Vista

Dwell Apartments

1629 Fairmount St

1239 N Piatt St

Fairmount Flats

Vassar Flats

1842 N Poplar Ave
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2219 N Estelle St

1232 N Pennsylvania Ave
North Central, Wichita, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Central Studio Apartments | $1,047 | $425 | $2,586 |
| North Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,187 | $495 | $3,561 |
| North Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,363 | $595 | $5,983 |
| North Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,308 | $745 | $2,820 |
| North Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,918 | $1,587 | $6,364 |
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There are currently 42 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Central Neighborhood of Wichita, KS.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Park Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $425 |
| Water's Edge | A1-A1CA | Studio,1BA | $535 |
| Grandview Apartments | A | 1BR, | $565 |
| Sierra | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
| Village Park at Barclay Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Brickstone at Woodlawn LLC | Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| 21W Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Villa Del Mar Apartments | 1x1 FP 690 | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
| The Arnold Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $745 |
| Main Street Residences | 0 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnydale Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom Market (non-restricted) | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Tall Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom with W/D | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| The Landing at Woodlawn Tower | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms with WD Hookups | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Villa Del Mar Apartments | 1x1 FP 690 | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Sierra | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Village Park at Barclay Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Brickstone at Woodlawn LLC | Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 21W Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Water's Edge | A1-A1CA | Studio ,1BA | $1.14 |
| Central Park Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.11 |
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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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