-

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Deals & Discount Filters
All Filters

Deals & Discounts

Price Range

–

Beds & Baths

Beds

Baths

Home Type

Pet Policy

Interior & Community Amenities

Speciality Housing

Keyword Search

Apartments under $800 for Rent in Manhattan, KS

151 Rentals
.

Can't find what you are looking for?

Clear All Filters

Living & Renting in Manhattan

Manhattan at a Glance

Average Rent

$827
(All bedrooms and property types)
Learn more about
Average Rent in Manhattan
6

School Rating

out of 10 Rating
Learn more about
Schools in Manhattan
0

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
Learn more about
Transportation in Manhattan
53

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
Learn more about
Transportation in Manhattan

Manhattan, KS Apartments for Rent

Manhattan, Kansas, known as "The Little Apple," combines college town energy with Midwestern hospitality. Those searching for apartments for rent in Manhattan will appreciate the city's location in the scenic Flint Hills region, where Kansas State University anchors the community. With over 54,000 residents, Manhattan features a thriving downtown area, the popular Aggieville district with local shops and restaurants, and outdoor recreation opportunities at Tuttle Creek Reservoir and the Konza Prairie.

Apartments for rent in Manhattan provide access to employment opportunities at Kansas State University, Fort Riley military base, and various private sector employers. The city offers convenient transportation options through Manhattan Regional Airport with daily flights to major hubs, while K-18 and US-24 highways connect to surrounding communities. The local rental market reflects the area's affordability, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $822 per month, below the national average. Manhattan features educational institutions, attractions like the Flint Hills Discovery Center, and a stable local economy.

Why Manhattan?

  • Aggieville is a nightlife-oriented neighborhood that surrounds KSU and offers restaurants, shops, and bars.
  • The Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium is home to the KSU Wildcats football team, a team so popular that is often exceeds capacity.
  • Manhattan is home to 21 parks that total 1,000 acres and offer amenities such as tennis courts, ball fields, and fishing lakes.
  • Flint Hills is the last remaining tallgrass prairie in North America, and the Flint Hills Discovery Center explores its history.
  • The Linear Park Train is nine miles long and is perfect for walking, jogging, and biking throughout the city.
  • The McCain Auditorium is the ideal place to enjoy concerts, ballet performances, musicals, and other artistic performances.

Renting in Manhattan

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Manhattan

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Getting Around Manhattan

Transportation

52

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
53

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
0

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Scores provided by Walk Scoreⓘ

Education

GreatSchools Rating
Manhattan High School West/East Campus

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,954 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Susan B Anthony Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
747 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
740 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Marlatt Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
447 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Amanda Arnold Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
439 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Lee Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
320 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Bluemont Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
210 Students

Data provided by GreatSchools.org 2025 © 2025. All rights reserved.

tooltips

I would like to...
0 out of 400 characters
By clicking above, you agree we may pass along your info so this property or the property’s affiliates can email, call, text, or autodial you to follow up and for any purpose. You also agree to... By clicking above, you agree we may pass along your info so this property or the property’s affiliates can email, call, text, or autodial you to follow up and for any purpose. You also agree to Apartmentfinder.com’s Privacy Statement and Terms of Service. Consent is not a condition for services. Message and data rates may apply. Read More Read Less

Submitting Request

Thank You

Your email has been sent.

Learn about our ratings.