
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Neighborhood of Wichita, KS from $300 (75 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Riverside area of Wichita.


Water's Edge

631 N Topeka

Twin Rivers Apartments

Market Street Lofts

125 S Seneca St

Renata View Apartments

Indian Hills Apartment Homes

Village Park at Barclay Square

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Magnolia Woods
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The Terra at 3600

1912 N Wellington Pl, Unit 1912 N Wellington Place

Villa Del Mar Apartments

The Arnold Apartments

Main Street Residences

Morgans Landing Apartments

Villa West

Stratford West Apartments

Lux Off Riverwalk

Marina Point Apartments
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154 N Topeka St

The Flats 324

1025 S St Clair St

616 S Mt Carmel St, Unit 4

244 N Vine St

Twin Lakes Apartments

Spaghetti Works Apartments

Pinnacle Lofts

1700 W University St
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1132 B W Munnell Ave

869 Nims

Innes Station

Colorado Derby Lofts

250 Douglas Place

River Vista

1526 N Sheridan St

1927 W McCormick St

1921 N Garland St

Total Monthly Price
917 E Douglas Ave, Unit C
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Wren’s Landing

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Legacy Square

Market Street Studios

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Midtown Place Apartments

Cornerstone Apartments

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Riverside, Wichita, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Studio Apartments | $1,066 | $535 | $2,676 |
| Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,162 | $495 | $3,473 |
| Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,293 | $780 | $6,158 |
| Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,428 | $850 | $1,799 |
| Riverside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,884 | $3,451 | $6,364 |
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There are currently 75 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverside Neighborhood of Wichita, KS.
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Cheapest Available Riverside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverside area of Wichita, KS is a Studio unit found at Water's Edge priced from $535. Twin Rivers Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent in Wichita, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water's Edge | A1-A1CA | Studio,1BA | $535 |
| Twin Rivers Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $595 |
| Indian Hills Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Village Park at Barclay Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Magnolia Woods | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Old English Court | 1 Bedroom (525ft²) | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| The Terra at 3600 | Classic One Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| 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 Riverside, KS
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverside 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 Riverside 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 Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 923 W Douglas Ave, Unit Suite A | 923 W Douglas Ave | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.70 |
| Marina Point Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Twin Lakes Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Units | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Morgans Landing Apartments | Meadowlark | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Villa Del Mar Apartments | 1x1 FP 690 | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Mt. Carmel Village Apartments | The Olympus | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Village Park at Barclay Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Magnolia Woods | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Indian Hills Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Water's Edge | A1-A1CA | Studio ,1BA | $1.14 |
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Best Local Schools in Riverside, Wichita, KS
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Riverside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverside is under $755.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverside?
The cheapest apartment in Riverside is Water's Edge which is listed at $665, while the average apartment in Riverside costs $3,463.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverside?
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 6 regular apartments in Riverside 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 Riverside?
Cheap apartments in Riverside have an average cost of $1,469 which is $1,994 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverside.
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