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Shawnee County, KS Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Shawnee County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,296 | $530 | $6,000 |
| Shawnee County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,458 | $800 | $3,000 |
| Shawnee County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,731 | $1,200 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Shawnee County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Shawnee County, KS is a Studio unit found at Capital Corner in the East Topeka neighborhood priced from $423. Madison Street Apartments in the East Topeka neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $525. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shawnee County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Corner | Studio | Studio,1BA | $423 |
| Madison Street Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $525 |
| Glen Oak Apartments | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shawnee County, KS
As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shawnee County area is the $0.93 price per square foot 3 Bed/2 Bath Model at Trianon Apartments & Townhomes in the in the South Topeka neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Shawnee County apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at El Dorado Apartments starting at $850 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the South Topeka neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shawnee County 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 |
| El Dorado Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Granada | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| White Lakes Plaza | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| University Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| The Village at Old Town | 2bed1ba | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Curtis Homes | Curtis Homes: 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| 3624 29th SW Ter, Unit 16 | 3624 29th SW Ter | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Madison Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Meadowlark Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Shawnee County
What type of rentals are currently available in Shawnee County?
There are currently 227 Apartments for Rent in Shawnee County, KS with pricing that ranges from $423 to $4,309. There are also 72 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shawnee County ranging from $399 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shawnee County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shawnee County ranges from $399 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,291.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Shawnee County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shawnee County range from $905 to $1,728, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,375.
Expert Rental Resources
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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