
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South City Neighborhood of Wichita, KS from $400 (32 Rentals)
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The Elms Apartments

Skyline Apartments

2207 S Minneapolis St

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River Walk Apartments

2322 S Emporia St

Eagle Trace Apartments

2223 S Kansas St
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South City, Wichita, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South City Studio Apartments | $591 | $450 | $634 |
| South City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $772 | $525 | $1,400 |
| South City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $869 | $625 | $1,123 |
| South City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $949 | $800 | $1,099 |
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Cheapest Available South City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South City area of Wichita, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at The Elms Apartments priced from $585. River Walk Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $634. Here are the most affordable South City apartments for rent in Wichita, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Elms Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $585 |
| River Walk Apartments | Studio R | Studio,1BA | $634 |
| Eagle Trace Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Meadowlark Apartments | Flat | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
| Skyline Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $779 |
| Kingston Cove | 1/1.00 - [560 sf] ( PR ) | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| MacArthurs Lake Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Small | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Golf Park | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South City, KS
As of April 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the South City area is the $0.90 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Golf Park in the in the Southeast Wichita neighborhood starting from $899. The second greatest value South City apartment is the Flat Model at Meadowlark Apartments starting at $775 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Southeast Wichita neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golf Park | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Meadowlark Apartments | Flat | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Skyline Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Eagle Trace Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| MacArthurs Lake Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Kingston Cove | 1/1.00 - [560 sf] ( R ) | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| The Elms Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| River Walk Apartments | Studio R | Studio ,1BA | $1.22 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South City is under $899.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South City?
The cheapest apartment in South City is The Elms Apartments which is listed at $585, while the average apartment in South City costs $949.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South City?
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 7 regular apartments in South City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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