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215 N 3rd St

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2203 W Howett St

2807 W Nevada St

224 Grandview Ave

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2209 Stoneybrook Rd

2213 Stoneybrook Rd

3200 W Ann St

413 N Murphy Rd
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2215 Stoneybrook Rd
Topeka, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Topeka?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Topeka Studio Apartments | $1,122 | $575 | $1,650 |
Topeka 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,119 | $550 | $2,150 |
Topeka 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,245 | $300 | $2,000 |
Topeka 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,248 | $900 | $2,400 |
Topeka 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,385 | $1,000 | $1,720 |
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Cheapest Available Topeka Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Topeka, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Linn St Commons in the Averyville neighborhood priced from $600. 8710 W Main St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Topeka apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Linn St Commons | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
8710 W Main St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $600 |
The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Willow Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Williamsburg Townhouses | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $745 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Topeka, IL and Nearby
As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Topeka area is the $1.05 price per square foot Two Bedrooms- Woodfield Model at Woodfield Queenwood Apartments in the starting from $995. The second greatest value Topeka apartment is the Farmstead Model at Haymeadow Apartments starting at $949 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Windchime neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Topeka apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Woodfield Queenwood Apartments | Two Bedrooms- Woodfield | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Haymeadow Apartments | Farmstead | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Willow Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Elm Haven Place | UP TO $2250 OFF rent OR 2 FREE months rent YOU ... | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Linn St Commons | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
106 S 4th St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Civic Center Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.34 |
ASPEN BLUFF APARTMENTS | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Williamsburg Townhouses | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Getting Around Topeka, IL
Walk Score®
3 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
25 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Topeka Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Topeka?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Topeka is at 8710 W Main St listed at $600.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Topeka Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Topeka Apartment is $600 at Linn St Commons.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Topeka Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Topeka is starting from $745 at Williamsburg Townhouses.
What is the most affordable Topeka Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Topeka Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 812 Lofts and starts from $1,625.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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