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1037 SW Garfield AveTopeka, KS 66604
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425 SW Taylor St
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1510 SW Lane StTopeka, KS 66604
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1301 SW Harrison StTopeka, KS 66612
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822 SW 8th AveTopeka, KS 66603
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2908 SW 31st CtTopeka, KS 66614
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238 SW Gage BlvdTopeka, KS 66606
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1510 SW Washburn AveTopeka, KS 66604
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2101-2135 SW Potomac DrTopeka, KS 66611
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Elmhurst Shawnee, Topeka, KS Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elmhurst Shawnee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmhurst Shawnee Studio Apartments | $777 | $453 | $1,878 |
| Elmhurst Shawnee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $921 | $525 | $2,259 |
| Elmhurst Shawnee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,084 | $695 | $4,411 |
| Elmhurst Shawnee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,167 | $905 | $1,460 |
| Elmhurst Shawnee 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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Cheapest Available Elmhurst Shawnee Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Elmhurst Shawnee area of Topeka, KS is a Studio unit found at Bentley Place priced from $375. Library Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $453. Here are the most affordable Elmhurst Shawnee apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley Place | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $375 |
| Library Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $453 |
| University Heights Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $525 |
| Washburn South | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $578 |
| Milestone Studios | Studio | Studio, | $595 |
| Curtis Homes | Curtis Homes: 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Chalet Apartments | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
| Washburn Arms | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $650 |
| The Village at Old Town | 1Bed | 1BR,1BA | $668 |
| Washburn North Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $673 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmhurst Shawnee, KS
As of March 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elmhurst Shawnee 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 Elmhurst Shawnee apartment is the 2 bedroom 2 bath Model at Fontainebleau starting at $1,050 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the North Topeka West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elmhurst Shawnee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trianon Apartments & Townhomes | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Fontainebleau | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| Curtis Homes | Curtis Homes: 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.56 |
| Chalet Apartments | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| Bristol Ridge | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Washburn South | Two Bedroom with Washer Dryer | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| University Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| Huntley Ridge | 1B-1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Washburn North Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Washburn Arms | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Best Local Schools in Elmhurst Shawnee, Topeka, KS
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Getting Around the Elmhurst Shawnee Neighborhood in Topeka, KS
Walk Score®
61 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
72 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elmhurst Shawnee Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Elmhurst Shawnee?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Elmhurst Shawnee is under $673.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Elmhurst Shawnee?
The cheapest apartment in Elmhurst Shawnee is Library Park Apartments which is listed at $558, while the average apartment in Elmhurst Shawnee costs $1,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Elmhurst Shawnee?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Elmhurst Shawnee that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Elmhurst Shawnee?
Cheap apartments in Elmhurst Shawnee have an average cost of $233 which is $1,167 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Elmhurst Shawnee.
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