Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Wichita Neighborhood of Wichita, KS from $400 (120 Rentals)

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Southeast Wichita, Wichita, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Wichita Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Wichita area of Wichita, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Central Park Apartments priced from $425. The Elms Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $585. Here are the most affordable Southeast Wichita apartments for rent in Wichita, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Central Park ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$425
The Elms Apartments1x11BR,1BA$585
Villas on Rock1 Bed / 1 Bath Fireplace1BR,1BA$650
ClaremontBirchStudio,1BA$652
400 S Hydraulic St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$660
Cedar Lakes ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$675
Danish Village Apartments1/1.00 ( PR )1BR,1BA$684
Sierra1 bedroom1BR,1BA$685
Fox Run ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$695
Garden PinesSTUDIO1BR,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Wichita, KS

As of June 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Wichita area is the $0.97 price per square foot Diamond Model at The Club at Cherry Hills Apartments in the in the Southeast Wichita neighborhood starting from $1,170. The second greatest value Southeast Wichita apartment is the 2x2 Model at Golf Park starting at $979 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Southeast Wichita neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Wichita apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Club at Cherry Hills ApartmentsDiamond2BR,2BA$0.97
Golf Park2x22BR,2BA$0.98
South Creek Apartments3 bedroom3BR,1BA$0.89
Aragon ApartmentsA1F1BR,1BA$1.05
Skyline Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.01
Village Park at CedarbrookeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.00
High Point East Apartment HomesRainier1BR,1BA$1.05
400 S Hydraulic St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$0.94
Villas on Rock1 Bed / 1 Bath Fireplace1BR,1BA$0.94
Sierra1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.05

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Kansas, including Wichita. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Wichita Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Wichita?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Wichita is under $700.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Wichita?

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Wichita is Central Park Apartments which is listed at $425, while the average apartment in Southeast Wichita costs $1,944.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast Wichita?

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 11 regular apartments in Southeast Wichita 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 Southeast Wichita?

Cheap apartments in Southeast Wichita have an average cost of $122 which is $1,822 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Wichita.

Expert Rental Resources

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