
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Highland Park Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $400 (35 Rentals)
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1239 SW Garfield Ave

Capital Corner

1239 SW Garfield Ave

1239 SW Garfield Ave

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Madison Street Apartments

Bentley Place

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Paradise Plaza Apartments

The Village at Old Town

Chartwell Apartments

The Lofts at College Hill

1500 SW Van Buren St

Harrison Street Apartments

1430 SW Polk St

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1433-1435 SW Lincoln St
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1114 SW Taylor St, Unit 2, Unit 2

Cherrywood Apartments

Library Park Apartments

1318 SW Buchanan St

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Washburn North Apartments

College Villas

Washburn Arms
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White Lakes Plaza

Pioneer Adams Townhomes

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The Kapital Apartments

Bristol Ridge

315 SW 4th St

5Eleven Apartments

612 SE 28th St
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306 SE 35th Terrace

Granada

3401 SE Ohio Ave
Central Highland Park, Topeka, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Highland Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Highland Park Studio Apartments | $592 | $423 | $695 |
| Central Highland Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $708 | $528 | $950 |
| Central Highland Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $930 | $587 | $1,500 |
| Central Highland Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,115 | $995 | $1,250 |
| Central Highland Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Highland Park Neighborhood of Topeka, KS.
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Cheapest Available Central Highland Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Highland Park area of Topeka, KS is a Studio unit found at Capital Corner priced from $423. Madison Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $525. Here are the most affordable Central Highland Park apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Corner | Studio | Studio,1BA | $423 |
| Madison Street Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $525 |
| Bentley Place | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| University Heights Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $565 |
| The Village at Old Town | 1Bed | 1BR,1BA | $615 |
| Chartwell Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Washburn Arms | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| White Lakes Plaza | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
| The Kapital Apartments | Junior 1-Bed | Studio,1BA | $669 |
| Bristol Ridge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Highland Park, KS
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Highland Park 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 Central Highland Park apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Paradise Plaza Apartments starting at $995 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the South Topeka neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Highland Park 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 |
| Paradise Plaza Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Granada | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| White Lakes Plaza | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| University Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Madison Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Chartwell Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.04 |
| Washburn Arms | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Bentley Place | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Capital Corner | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Highland Park, Topeka, KS
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Highland Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central Highland Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Highland Park is under $699.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Highland Park?
The cheapest apartment in Central Highland Park is Capital Corner which is listed at $528, while the average apartment in Central Highland Park costs $1,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Highland Park?
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 5 regular apartments in Central Highland Park 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 Central Highland Park?
Cheap apartments in Central Highland Park have an average cost of $177 which is $1,223 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Highland Park.
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