Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $600 (2 Rentals)

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Downtown, Topeka, KS Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, KS

As of April 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $1.32 price per square foot Small Townhome Model at The Lofts at College Hill in the in the Central Topeka neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Paradise Plaza Apartments starting at $914 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the South Topeka neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Lofts at College HillSmall Townhome2BR,2BA$1.32
Paradise Plaza ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.01
University Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.79
Mount Vernon Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.18
The Village at Old Town1Bed1BR,1BA$1.38
Library Park ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.29
Bentley PlaceStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.25

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown?

There are currently 72 Apartments for Rent in Downtown, KS with pricing that ranges from $453 to $2,300. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown ranging from $650 to $1,095.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown ranges from $650 to $1,095 with an average monthly rent of $830.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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