
Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer West Neighborhood of Wichita, KS from $500 (8 Rentals)
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1706 S Fern St

1830 S Exchange St

321 S Osage St, Unit 2
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307 S Seneca St

1204-1206 N Jefferson Ave

1620 S Edwards St

3361 W 1st St N
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Outer West, Wichita, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Outer West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer West 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,180 | $875 | $2,300 |
| Outer West 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,431 | $975 | $1,995 |
| Outer West 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,915 | $1,445 | $3,450 |
| Outer West 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,150 | $2,150 | $2,150 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer West Neighborhood of Wichita, KS.
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Cheapest Available Outer West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer West area of Wichita, KS is a Studio unit found at Water's Edge priced from $535. Kingsborough Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $638. Here are the most affordable Outer West apartments for rent in Wichita, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water's Edge | A1-A1CA | Studio,1BA | $535 |
| Kingsborough Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $638 |
| Village Park at Barclay Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer West, KS
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer West area is the $0.97 price per square foot 10878 West Dora Court Model at 10878 West Dora Court in the in the West Wichita neighborhood starting from $1,930. The second greatest value Outer West apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Marina Point Apartments starting at $900 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the West Wichita neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10878 West Dora Court | 10878 West Dora Court | 3BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Marina Point Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Westwood Flats Apartment Homes | Renovated 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Maple Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom- Standard Remodel | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.91 |
| YORKTOWN ESTATES | Open living space + spacious master *WAITLIST* | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Eagle Trace Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Villa Del Mar Apartments | 1x1 FP 690 | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Mt. Carmel Village Apartments | The Olympus | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Village Park at Barclay Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Magnolia Woods | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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How much rent can you afford?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer West
What type of rentals are currently available in Outer West?
There are currently 155 Apartments for Rent in Outer West, KS with pricing that ranges from $535 to $5,788. There are also 72 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer West ranging from $525 to $3,450.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer West?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer West ranges from $525 to $3,450 with an average monthly rent of $1,315.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer West?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer West range from $1,115 to $1,930, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $975 to $1,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,445 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,595.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.

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.

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.

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.