
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Topeka, KS (102 Rentals)


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Topeka, KS 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 | $602 | $458 | $805 |
Topeka 1 Bedroom Apartments | $891 | $500 | $2,925 |
Topeka 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,100 | $595 | $4,204 |
Topeka 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,202 | $905 | $1,728 |
Topeka 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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Topeka 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 03, 2025There are currently 602 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Topeka, KS that range in price from $500 to $2,872. Westboro, McAlister Parkway and Quinton Heights are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Topeka with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Westboro | 34 | $765 | $500 |
McAlister Parkway | 30 | $789 | $550 |
Quinton Heights | 25 | $650 | $500 |
Randolph | 25 | $694 | $500 |
West Southwest 3 | 25 | $792 | $612 |
College Hill | 24 | $686 | $500 |
Chesney Park | 23 | $656 | $500 |
South Topeka | 23 | $650 | $500 |
Norton | 22 | $693 | $500 |
Central Park | 21 | $650 | $500 |
Largest Available Topeka 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Topeka, KS is found at Curtis Homes in the North Topeka East neighborhood and is 992 square feet priced from $700. Fontainebleau Apartments in the College Hill neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 917 square feet and currently listed start at $950. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Topeka:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Curtis Homes | Curtis Homes: 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 992 Sq Ft | $700 |
Fontainebleau Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 917 Sq Ft | $950 |
Chalet Apartments | 1 Bdrm | 825 Sq Ft | $873 |
The Lofts at College Hill | One Bed | 816 Sq Ft | $899 |
Westgate Village Apartments | Renovated & Updated 1 Bed Apartment | 800 Sq Ft | $915 |
Huntley Ridge | 1BL - 1 Bedroom | 792 Sq Ft | $775 |
The Residences of Auburn Hills | The Rose | 792 Sq Ft | $925 |
University Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 750 Sq Ft | $675 |
Whitehall Apartments | 1 Bedroom - Large Renovated | 750 Sq Ft | $900 |
Prospect Hills Apartments | One Bedroom | 730 Sq Ft | $649 |
Cheapest Available Topeka 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 03, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Topeka, KS is the 1BR/1BA Model starting from $558 at Library Park Apartments in the Central Topeka neighborhood. The second most affordable Topeka 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Small Model at Washburn South starting at $573 in the South Topeka neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Topeka is currently $891. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Topeka:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Library Park Apartments | 1BR/1BA | $558 |
Washburn South | One Bedroom Small | $573 |
Crown Point Apartments | Walk Up - 1 Bed | $612 |
Washburn Arms | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | $625 |
Prospect Hills Apartments | One Bedroom | $649 |
Harrison Street Apartments | 1-bedrooms | $650 |
Meadowlark Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled | $669 |
University Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | $675 |
Mount Vernon Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $693 |
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Topeka Overview
Topeka, KS is the state capital. As such, there is always something interesting going on here, and with a population of just over 127,000, you get the best of a small community and large city living that includes fine dining and many shopping outlets.
Why live in Topeka, KS?
One of the best reasons to live in Topeka is the people. In fact, it was because of them that Topeka was voted 9th best small community by Gallup in 2012. Also, the cost of living here is less than the national average, and there is a huge farmer's market to enjoy every summer. In addition, there is a great art's community and lots of public art, and over 100 parks to enjoy. Not to mention there are four major trails in town that include twenty miles of bike trails as well.
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Getting Around Topeka, KS
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
25 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Topeka Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Topeka with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Topeka is at Library Park Apartments listed at $558.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Topeka Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Topeka is $891.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Topeka Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Topeka is a 992 square feet unit starting from $700 at Curtis Homes.
What is the average size for Topeka 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Topeka is currently 0 sq ft.
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