
Apartments for Rent in the South Central Neighborhood of Wichita, KS (238 Rentals)


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The Flats 324

Sierra

250 Douglas Place
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923 W Douglas Ave, Unit Suite A

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917 E Douglas Ave, Unit A

634 S Hydraulic St

249 N Athenian Ave, Unit 204

249 N Athenian Ave, Unit 102
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249 N Athenian Ave, Unit 202

249 N Athenian Ave, Unit 101

249 N Athenian Ave, Unit 103

249 N Athenian Ave, Unit 201

125 S Seneca St, Unit 205

1921 S Washington Ave

1204 S Hydraulic Ave

203-203 E Mount Vernon St

351 E Marion Ct

1706 S Fern St
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417 N Walnut St

1718-1720 S Mosley Ave

1927 S Mosley St

2135 S Silver St

1927 W McCormick St

1132 B W Munnell Ave

2939 S Hydraulic Ave

244 N Vine St

1700 W University St

3223 E Douglas Ave
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South Central, Wichita, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Central Studio Apartments | $1,006 | $460 | $2,616 |
| South Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,142 | $520 | $4,100 |
| South Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,404 | $535 | $6,885 |
| South Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,865 | $1,800 | $1,930 |
| South Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,784 | $1,700 | $6,280 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,006 | $725 | $1,795 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,248 | $1,000 | $1,650 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $1,380 | $1,195 | $1,500 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $1,785 | $1,785 | $1,785 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Kansas, including Wichita. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood has come to be amongst the finest higher-end submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, proximity to great shopping areas, park access, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include wood-burning fireplaces, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Frequently Asked Questions about South Central
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the South Central area of Wichita, KS?
As of today, August 23, 2026, there are currently 238 available South Central apartments priced from $460 to $6,885, with an average monthly rent of $1,270.
How much are Studio apartments in South Central?
There are currently 61 Studio Apartments in South Central with rent ranges from $460 to $2,616 with an average price of $1,006.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Central Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Central ranges from $520 to $4,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,142.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Central cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Central range from $535 to $6,885. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,404.
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