Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carbondale, KS from $400 (24 Rentals)

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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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College Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

College Villas

1436 SW Byron StTopeka, KS 66604
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Cheapest Available Carbondale Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Carbondale, KS is a Studio unit found at The Village at Old Town in the Central Topeka neighborhood priced from $495. University Heights Apartments in the Central Topeka neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $565. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carbondale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Village at Old TownStudioStudio,1BA$495
University Heights ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$565
Crown Point ApartmentsWalk Up - 1 Bed1BR,1BA$612
Harrison Street Apartments1-bedrooms1BR,1BA$650
Meadowlark Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled1BR,1BA$669

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carbondale, KS and Nearby

As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carbondale area is the $0.80 price per square foot The Cedar Model at Misty Glen Apartments and Townhomes in the in the South Topeka neighborhood starting from $1,285. The second greatest value Carbondale apartment is the 3 Bed/2 Bath Model at Trianon Apartments & Townhomes starting at $1,150 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the South Topeka neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carbondale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Misty Glen Apartments and TownhomesThe Cedar2BR,1.5BA$0.80
Trianon Apartments & Townhomes3 Bed/2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.93
Montara Village3 Bed/1 Bath Duplex W/ Basement3BR,1BA$0.91
College Villas2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.78
Washburn SouthTwo Bedroom with Washer Dryer2BR,1BA$1.06
University Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.90
Huntley Ridge1B-1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04
Meadowlark Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled1BR,1BA$0.98
Summer Breeze Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.04
Crown Point ApartmentsWalk Up - 1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.06

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Carbondale, KS

Ranked #22

Among cities in Kansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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22 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

27 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carbondale Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Carbondale?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Carbondale is at The Village at Old Town listed at $495.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carbondale Apartment is $612 at Crown Point Apartments.

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

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

What is the most affordable Carbondale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Carbondale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Paradise Plaza Apartments and starts from $995.

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