Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Monroe Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $300 (32 Rentals)

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Bentley Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bentley Place

1300 SW Tyler StTopeka, KS 66612
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Cherrywood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cherrywood Apartments

1125 SW Polk StTopeka, KS 66612
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Glen Oak Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Oak Apartments

1243 SW Western AveTopeka, KS 66604
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The Terrace Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Terrace Apartments

2107-2225 SW 29th TerTopeka, KS 66611
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Capital Corner
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Capital Corner

800-820 SW Polk StTopeka, KS 66612
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Pioneer Adams Townhomes
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Pioneer Adams Townhomes

2024 SE Massachusetts AveTopeka, KS 66607
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The Kapital
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Kapital

1306 SW Harrison StTopeka, KS 66612
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Pioneer Motive Power Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pioneer Motive Power Place

1001 NE Atchison AveTopeka, KS 66616
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Briarcliff Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Briarcliff Apartments

2944-2950 SW Wayne AveTopeka, KS 66611
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Washburn Arms
2 Bedroom Apartments

Washburn Arms

1926 SW Washburn AveTopeka, KS 66604
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College Villas
2 Bedroom Apartments

College Villas

1436 SW Byron StTopeka, KS 66604
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Monroe, Topeka, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Monroe Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Monroe 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 Monroe apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Library Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$458
University Heights ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$525
Washburn SouthOne Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$578
Milestone StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$595
Washburn Arms2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$650
Harrison Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
The Village at Old Town1Bed1BR,1BA$668
Washburn North Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$673
Mount Vernon Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$693
Huntley Ridge1B-1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$745

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe, KS

As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Monroe 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 Monroe 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 Monroe apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Trianon Apartments & Townhomes3 Bed/2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.93
Paradise Plaza ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.01
Bristol RidgeTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Washburn SouthTwo Bedroom with Washer Dryer2BR,1BA$1.06
University Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.79
Misty Glen Apartments and TownhomesThe Meadow1BR,1BA$1.11
Huntley Ridge1B-1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04
Washburn North Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.96
Harrison Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
Washburn Arms2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.08

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Monroe, Topeka, KS

Ranked #15

Among neighborhoods in Topeka, KS for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Monroe Neighborhood in Topeka, KS

Walk Score®

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

81 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

38 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monroe Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Monroe?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Monroe is under $745.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Monroe?

The cheapest apartment in Monroe is Library Park Apartments which is listed at $558, while the average apartment in Monroe costs $1,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Monroe?

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 7 regular apartments in Monroe 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 Monroe?

Cheap apartments in Monroe have an average cost of $310 which is $1,090 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Monroe.

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