Cheap Apartments for Rent in Topeka, KS from $300(68 Rentals)

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1118 SW Western Ave
$6951 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

1118 SW Western Ave

Topeka, KS 66604
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Bentley Place Apartments
from $375Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bentley Place

1300 SW Tyler StTopeka, KS 66612
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Cherrywood Apartments
from $4001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cherrywood Apartments

1125 SW Polk StTopeka, KS 66612
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Deer Creek Apartments
from $4251 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Deer Creek Apartments

423-430 SE Winfield AveTopeka, KS 66607
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Highland Park Townhomes
from $4952 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Park Townhomes

2301-2449 SE Bellview AveTopeka, KS 66605
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Madison Street Apartments
from $495Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Madison Street Apartments

600 SE Madison StTopeka, KS 66607
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Glen Oak Apartments
from $500Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Oak Apartments

1243 SW Western AveTopeka, KS 66604
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1601 NW Central Ave Apartments
from $5201 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1601 NW Central Ave

1601 NW Central AveTopeka, KS 66608
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The Terrace Apartments
from $5201 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Terrace Apartments

2107-2225 SW 29th TerTopeka, KS 66611
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Brentwood Apartments
from $5251 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brentwood Apartments

4301 SW 15th StTopeka, KS 66604
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Capital Corner Apartments
from $5281 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Capital Corner

800-820 SW Polk StTopeka, KS 66612
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1318 SW Buchanan St Apartments
from $5502 Bedroom Apartments

1318 SW Buchanan St

1318 SW Buchanan StTopeka, KS 66604
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Pioneer Adams Townhomes
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from $5501 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Pioneer Adams Townhomes

2024 SE Massachusetts AveTopeka, KS 66607
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Curtis Homes Apartments
from $5651 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Curtis Homes

300 NW Grant StTopeka, KS 66608
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Topeka, KS Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Topeka, KS

Pricing Updated: 12/23/2024

Current apartment rentals in the Topeka, KS area range in price from $375 to $3,570 with an overall median price of $1,226. The three Topeka neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Ward-Meade at $650, Central Highland Park at $375, and East Topeka North at $425. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Topeka Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Ward-Meade$725$6502
Central Highland Park$850$37559
East Topeka North$850$42532
East Topeka South$850$37544
Downtown Topeka$905$37539
Monroe$905$37549
Jefferson Square$940$37556
Historic Holiday Park North$952$37551
Elmhurst Shawnee$1,040$37583
Tennessee Town$1,040$37583

Cheapest Available Topeka Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Topeka, KS is a Studio unit found at Library Park Apartments in the Central Topeka neighborhood priced from $453. Crown Point Apartments in the South Topeka neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $468. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Topeka apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Library Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$453
Crown Point ApartmentsWalk Up - StudioStudio,1BA$468
University Heights ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$525
Capital CornerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$528
Curtis HomesCurtis Homes: 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$565
Prospect Hills ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$565
Washburn SouthOne Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$578
Washburn North Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$578
College Villas1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$599
The Village at Old Town1Bed1BR,1BA$615

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Topeka, KS

As of December 23, 2024 the best value apartment in the Topeka area is the $0.55 price per square foot Curtis Homes: 3 Bedrooms - 1.5 Bathroom Model at Curtis Homes in the in the North Topeka East neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Topeka apartment is the 3 Bed Model at Summer Breeze Apartments starting at $1,125 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the South Topeka neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Topeka apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Curtis HomesCurtis Homes: 3 Bedrooms - 1.5 Bathroom3BR,1.5BA$0.55
Summer Breeze Apartments3 Bed3BR,2BA$0.87
Windchase Flats & TownhomesMaple Loft2BR,2BA$0.86
Trianon Apartments & Townhomes3 Bed/2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.93
Capstone Townhomes3BR Townhome3BR,1.5BA$0.81
Fontainebleau2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$0.83
Montara Village3 Bed/1 Bath Duplex W/ Basement3BR,1BA$0.91
University Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.79
White Lakes PlazaOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.87
Meadowlark Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled1BR,1BA$0.93

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Topeka Overview

Topeka, KS is the state capital. As such, there is always something interesting going on here, and with a population of just over 127,000, you get the best of a small community and large city living that includes fine dining and many shopping outlets.

Why live in Topeka, KS?

One of the best reasons to live in Topeka is the people. In fact, it was because of them that Topeka was voted 9th best small community by Gallup in 2012. Also, the cost of living here is less than the national average, and there is a huge farmer's market to enjoy every summer. In addition, there is a great art's community and lots of public art, and over 100 parks to enjoy. Not to mention there are four major trails in town that include twenty miles of bike trails as well.

Topeka, KS
Population: 125,904

Ranked #221

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Topeka, KS

Ranked #26

Among cities in Kansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Topeka, KS

Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

25 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Topeka Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Topeka?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Topeka is at Library Park Apartments listed at $453.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Topeka Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Topeka Apartment is $528 at Capital Corner.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Topeka Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Topeka is starting from $690 at The Village at Old Town.

What is the most affordable Topeka Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Topeka Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Washburn South and starts from $905.

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