Information about Olathe, Kansas

Great Olathe Apartments for Rent

There are some fantastic apartments in Olathe near lakes, creeks, ponds and parks. No matter where you live, though, youÕll be a short distance from all of these things and approximately 20 minutes from downtown Kansas City. YouÕll have the best of both worlds when you rent an apartment with the natural surroundings and downtown improvements of Olathe combined with the bigger city amenities of nearby Kansas City.

Recreation and entertainment will surround your new Olathe apartment. The only question is what to do first. That can depend on what time of year it is and what the weather is like. In the summer, you can cool off in Cedar Lake with sailing, boating, picnic shelters and more. DonÕt miss Cedar LakeÕs Aquafest, a family festival celebrating clean water that includes many water-related activities. ThereÕs also an annual Fishing Derby in the summer for kids.

Depending on where your apartment is, Lake Olathe might be more convenient for quick trips to the lake for boating and fishing. This 170-acre lake has boating and fishing facilities, as well as 208 acres of park area with several picnic shelters. You might even be able to find an Olathe apartment with a lake view if you want.

For an evening away from your Olathe apartment, the Olathe Community Theatre Association typically hosts five live performances each year in their 1870 historic building. For more casual entertainment any night of the week, you can have dinner and watch a movie at the Fork and Screen at AMC Studio 30 Theatre. There are also year-round sports and indoor recreational activities available in Olathe.

If you decide to rent an apartment in downtown Olathe, you can stroll through the area, stop for a bite to eat, admire the outdoor artwork dispersed through the area, go to the Chestnut Fine Arts Theatre and so much more. The downtown area is being renovated and revitalized, so it might be a fantastic area to consider for your Olathe apartment.

Wherever you decide to hang your hat in Olathe, the choices for apartments are great. Find your new Olathe apartment today on ApartmentGuide.com.