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Effingham, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Effingham Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Effingham, KS is a Studio unit found at Library Park Apartments in the Central Topeka neighborhood priced from $458. University Heights Apartments in the Central Topeka neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $525. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Effingham apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Library Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$458
University Heights ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$525
The Village at Old TownStudioStudio,1BA$543
Milestone StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$595
Harrison Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Effingham, KS and Nearby

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Effingham area is the $1.11 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at American Electric Lofts in the starting from $1,260. The second greatest value Effingham apartment is the 2/2 Townhome Model at Lansing Heights Townhomes starting at $1,275 with a $1.14 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Effingham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
American Electric LoftsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.11
Lansing Heights Townhomes2/2 Townhome2BR,2BA$1.14
Fontainebleau1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.04
Paradise Plaza ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.01
Stonleigh2BR/1.5BA Reno2BR,1.5BA$1.06
The Lofts at College HillOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.10
University Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.79
Chalet ApartmentsOne Bedroom - 686 sf1BR,1BA$1.21
Woodland TraceOne Bed One Bath-Small1BR,1BA$1.10
Harrison Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06

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Frequently Asked Questions about Effingham

What type of rentals are currently available in Effingham?

There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Effingham, KS with pricing that ranges from $458 to $2,130. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Effingham ranging from $725 to $3,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Effingham?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Effingham ranges from $725 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,567.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Effingham?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Effingham range from $885 to $2,130, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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