
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Topeka Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $400 (22 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Central Topeka area of Topeka.


1334 SW Fillmore

University Heights Apartments

The Village at Old Town

1614 SW College Ave

The Pines Apartments
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Harrison Street Apartments

The Lofts at College Hill

Mount Vernon Apartments

1258 SW Clay St

1329 SW Fillmore St
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613 SW Lincoln St

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Central Topeka, Topeka, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Topeka?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Central Topeka Studio Apartments | $573 | $458 | $675 |
Central Topeka 1 Bedroom Apartments | $693 | $495 | $1,293 |
Central Topeka 2 Bedroom Apartments | $834 | $695 | $1,450 |
Central Topeka 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,068 | $905 | $1,293 |
Central Topeka 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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Cheapest Available Central Topeka Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Topeka area of Topeka, KS is a Studio unit found at Library Park Apartments priced from $458. University Heights Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $525. Here are the most affordable Central Topeka apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Library Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $458 |
University Heights Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $525 |
The Village at Old Town | Studio | Studio,1BA | $543 |
Milestone Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $595 |
Washburn South | One Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $633 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Topeka, KS
As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Topeka area is the $0.93 price per square foot 3 Bed/2 Bath Model at Trianon Apartments & Townhomes in the in the Central Topeka neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Central Topeka apartment is the One Bed Model at The Lofts at College Hill starting at $899 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Central Topeka neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Topeka apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Trianon Apartments & Townhomes | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
The Lofts at College Hill | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Washburn South | Two Bedroom with Washer Dryer | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
University Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.79 |
Washburn North Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
Harrison Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Washburn Arms | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Mount Vernon Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Library Park Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.31 |
The Village at Old Town | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.69 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Topeka Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Topeka?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Topeka is at Library Park Apartments listed at $458.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Topeka Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Topeka Apartment is $558 at Library Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Topeka Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Topeka is starting from $650 at Washburn Arms.
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