South Park Apartments
1501 Old Main St,
Newton, KS 67114
$920 - $1,345
1-3 Beds
Newton
Newton, KS Area Guide
A cozy farm town with Wichita at arm’s reach
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The rural city of Newton sits about twenty miles due north of Wichita on Interstate 135. The Main Street corridor is lined with historic storefronts, forming a popular walking district of locally-owned restaurants and specialty shops in a timeless setting. Perched on the north side of town, Bethel College enrolls around 50,000 students and employs thousands of locals as faculty and staff members. Balancing a cozy small-town aesthetic with easy access to the big city, Newton is a great option for commuters seeking a more low-key, pastoral home environment.
Rent Trends
As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Newton, KS is $723 for one bedroom, $907 for two bedrooms, and $1,400 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Newton has increased by 10.8% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$723/month
620 Sq Ft
House
$928/month
973 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Newton, KS is for everyday living.
Car-Dependent
41
/ 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Bikeable
51
/ 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Schools
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Points of Interest
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- Dyck Arboretum of the Plains
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.