Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South City Neighborhood of Wichita, KS from $400 (49 Rentals)

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Park Vista Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Vista Apartments

1845 S Hydraulic StWichita, KS 67211
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Cedar Point
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Point

1801-2031 E Wassall StWichita, KS 67216
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Pinecrest Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pinecrest Village

1537 S Battin StWichita, KS 67218
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Watson Park
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Watson Park

3030 S Old Lawrence RdWichita, KS 67217
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Acosta Oaks
1 Bedroom Apartments

Acosta Oaks

2228 S Oliver StWichita, KS 67218
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Chalet Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chalet Apartments

4901 E Harry StWichita, KS 67218
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Eagle Trace Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eagle Trace Apartments

925 W 29th StWichita, KS 67217
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Stonegate MHP
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Stonegate MHP

2201 E MacArthur RdWichita, KS 67216

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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. Riverwalk has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $634. Here are the most affordable South City apartments for rent in Wichita, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Elms Apartments1x11BR,1BA$585
RiverwalkA1R1BR,1BA$634
Eagle Trace Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$700
Skyline Apartments2x12BR,1BA$779
Pine Creek Apartments2/1.00 - WD2BR,1BA$782
Kingston Cove1/1.00 - [740 sf] ( PR )1BR,1BA$783
South Creek Apartments3 bedroom3BR,1BA$800
The Willows2/1.00 - WD ( PR )2BR,1BA$916
Golf Park2x22BR,2BA$979

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South City, KS

As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the South City area is the $0.98 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Golf Park in the in the Southeast Wichita neighborhood starting from $979. The second greatest value South City apartment is the 3 bedroom Model at South Creek Apartments starting at $800 with a $0.89 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Golf Park2x22BR,2BA$0.98
South Creek Apartments3 bedroom3BR,1BA$0.89
The Willows2/1.00 - WD ( PR )2BR,1BA$1.06
Pine Creek Apartments2/1.00 ( PR ) - WD2BR,1BA$1.06
Skyline Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.01
Kingston Cove1/1.00 - [740 sf] ( R )1BR,1BA$1.14
Eagle Trace Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.00
RiverwalkA1R Plus1BR,1BA$1.19
The Elms Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.06

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South City Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South City Apartment is $585 at The Elms Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South City is starting from $775 at The Elms Apartments.

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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.

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