Cheap Homes for Rent in South City Neighborhood of Wichita, KS from $400 (12 Rentals)

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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 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
River Walk ApartmentsA1R1BR,1BA$634
Eagle Trace Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$700
Skyline Apartments2x12BR,1BA$779
Kingston Cove1/1.00 - [740 sf] ( PR )1BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South City, KS

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the South City area is the $0.89 price per square foot 3 bedroom Model at South Creek Apartments in the in the Southeast Wichita neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value South City apartment is the 2/1.00 ( PR ) - WD Model at Pine Creek Apartments starting at $901 with a $1.09 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.
South Creek Apartments3 bedroom3BR,1BA$0.89
Pine Creek Apartments2/1.00 ( PR ) - WD2BR,1BA$1.09
Skyline Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.01
Kingston Cove1/1.00 - [740 sf] ( R )1BR,1BA$1.16
Eagle Trace Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.00
MacArthurs Lake Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Small1BR,1BA$1.29
River Walk ApartmentsA1R1BR,1BA$1.01
The Elms Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.06

Frequently Asked Questions about South City

What type of rentals are currently available in South City?

There are currently 69 Apartments for Rent in South City, KS with pricing that ranges from $460 to $1,179. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South City ranging from $450 to $2,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South City ranges from $450 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $994.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Local Expert's Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Wichita

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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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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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.