Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Wichita Neighborhood of Wichita, KS from $300 (32 Rentals)

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Seneca Place
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Seneca Place

2116 S Seneca StWichita, KS 67213
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Pawnee Park Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Pawnee Park Apartments

2404 W Pawnee StWichita, KS 67213
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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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Biscayne Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Biscayne Apartments

1422 E Wassall StWichita, KS 67216
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Westway Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Westway Apartments

1510 W Pawnee StWichita, KS 67213
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Huntington Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Huntington Place

3915 S Seneca StWichita, KS 67217
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Watson Park
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Watson Park

3030 S Old Lawrence RdWichita, KS 67217
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Crosswinds Villas
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crosswinds Villas

2526 W 31st St SWichita, KS 67217
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2443 S St. Clair St
3 Bedroom Apartments

2443 S St. Clair St

2443 S St. Clair StWichita, KS 67217
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Southwest Wichita, Wichita, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Wichita Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Wichita area of Wichita, KS is a Studio unit found at River Walk Apartments priced from $560. Eagle Trace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Southwest Wichita apartments for rent in Wichita, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Walk ApartmentsStudio RStudio,1BA$560
Eagle Trace Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$700
Kingsborough ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$715
Magnolia Lake Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$785
Kingston Cove1/1.00 - [560 sf] ( R )1BR,1BA$824
MacArthurs Lake Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Wichita, KS

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Wichita area is the $1.04 price per square foot 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at MacArthurs Lake Apartments in the in the Southwest Wichita neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Southwest Wichita apartment is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Eagle Trace Apartments starting at $700 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Southwest Wichita neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Wichita apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MacArthurs Lake Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.04
Eagle Trace Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.00
River Walk ApartmentsA1R Plus1BR,1BA$1.19
Kingsborough ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
Kingston Cove1/1.00 - [560 sf] ( R )1BR,1BA$1.47
Magnolia Lake ApartmentsStudio UpgradeStudio ,1BA$1.60

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Wichita Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southwest Wichita?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southwest Wichita is at River Walk Apartments listed at $560.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Wichita Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Wichita Apartment is $675 at River Walk Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwest Wichita Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Wichita is starting from $780 at Eagle Trace Apartments.

Expert Rental Resources

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

Written by: James Jordan

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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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.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.