Villa Del Mar Apartments
550 N Nims St,
Wichita, KS 67203
$700 - 725 | 1 Bed
Riverside is a popular historic neighborhood two miles northwest of Downtown Wichita. This quaint locale is surprisingly affordable, offering rentals in a variety of styles. Surrounded by the Little Arkansas River and the Arkansas River, Riverside is home to some of Wichita’s best green spaces. This lush neighborhood houses the Arthur B. Sim Golf Course, Botanica: the Wichita Gardens, and Central Riverside Park. Filled with history, Riverside is packed with landmarks and museums like the Wichita Art Museum and the Keeper of the Plains, a 44-foot statue located where the two rivers converge. Given Riverside’s proximity to downtown, many residents go to the city center for shopping, dining, and entertainment. The neighborhood is also convenient to the Delano neighborhood, known for its vibrant dining and nightlife scenes.
As of November 2024, the average apartment rent in Riverside is $481 for a studio, $563 for one bedroom, and $592 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Riverside has increased by 1.3% in the past year.
Studio
443 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$481/month
Average Rent
1 BR
541 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$563/month
Average Rent
2 BR
600 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$592/month
Average Rent
Somewhat Walkable
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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’ll need a car.
Some Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Current Resident
6 years ago•Niche Review
This neighborhood is very family friendly. It is a good place to raise your children or settle down with a loved one.
Niche User
9 years and 11 months ago•Niche Review
Housing prices and utilities are comparable and affordable.
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