Cheap Homes for Rent in the Southwest Wichita Neighborhood of Wichita, KS from $450 (12 Rentals)

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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 Biscayne Apartments priced from $500. River Walk Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $560. Here are the most affordable Southwest Wichita apartments for rent in Wichita, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Biscayne ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$500
River Walk ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$560
Kingsborough ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$640
Eagle Trace Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$700
Crosswinds Villas1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Wichita, KS

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Wichita area is the $1.00 price per square foot 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Eagle Trace Apartments in the in the Southwest Wichita neighborhood starting from $700. The second greatest value Southwest Wichita apartment is the A2R Plus Model at River Walk Apartments starting at $749 with a $1.18 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.
Eagle Trace Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.00
River Walk ApartmentsA2R Plus1BR,1BA$1.18
MacArthurs Lake Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Small1BR,1BA$1.32
Crosswinds Villas1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
Magnolia Lake ApartmentsStudio UpgradeStudio ,1BA$1.60
Kingsborough ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.36
Biscayne Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.31

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Wichita

What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Wichita?

There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Wichita, KS with pricing that ranges from $460 to $1,065. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Wichita ranging from $450 to $2,295.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Wichita?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Wichita ranges from $450 to $2,295 with an average monthly rent of $1,173.

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