
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Wichita Neighborhood of Wichita, KS from $300 (7 Rentals)
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Southwest Wichita, Wichita, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Wichita?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southwest Wichita Studio Apartments | $704 | $450 | $1,049 |
Southwest Wichita 1 Bedroom Apartments | $753 | $525 | $1,000 |
Southwest Wichita 2 Bedroom Apartments | $882 | $625 | $1,129 |
Southwest Wichita 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,297 | $1,185 | $1,395 |
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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 Magnolia Lake Apartments priced from $613. Kingsborough Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $638. Here are the most affordable Southwest Wichita apartments for rent in Wichita, KS:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Magnolia Lake Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $613 |
Kingsborough Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $638 |
Eagle Trace Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $640 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Wichita, KS
As of May 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Wichita area is the $0.91 price per square foot 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Eagle Trace Apartments in the in the Southwest Wichita neighborhood starting from $640. The second greatest value Southwest Wichita apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Small Model at MacArthurs Lake Apartments starting at $725 with a $1.14 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Eagle Trace Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
MacArthurs Lake Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Lodge West Apartments | Skylight | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Crosswinds Villas | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
WaterWalk Wichita - Downtown | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
River Walk Apartments | Studio Renovated Plus | Studio ,1BA | $1.36 |
Magnolia Lake Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.23 |
Kingsborough Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.36 |
Lux Off Riverwalk | Taft - Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.88 |
Furnished Studio-Wichita - South | Furnished Studio-Wichita - South | Studio ,1BA | $3.50 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Wichita, Wichita, KS
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Southwest Wichita Neighborhood in Wichita, KS
Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
24 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Magnolia Lake Apartments listed at $613.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Wichita Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Wichita Apartment is $640 at Eagle Trace 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 $775 at River Walk Apartments.
What is the most affordable Southwest Wichita Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southwest Wichita Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River Walk Apartments and starts from $1,185.
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