
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Topeka Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $400 (16 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Central Topeka area of Topeka.


The Lofts at College Hill

Library Park Apartments

The Village at Old Town
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Central Topeka, Topeka, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Topeka?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Topeka Studio Apartments | $560 | $458 | $675 |
| Central Topeka 1 Bedroom Apartments | $670 | $550 | $899 |
| Central Topeka 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,046 | $690 | $1,500 |
| Central Topeka 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,141 | $1,025 | $1,250 |
| Central Topeka 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Topeka Neighborhood of Topeka, KS.
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Cheapest Available Central Topeka Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Topeka area of Topeka, KS is a Studio unit found at Library Park Apartments priced from $425. The Village at Old Town has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $495. Here are the most affordable Central Topeka apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $425 |
| The Village at Old Town | Studio | Studio,1BA | $495 |
| University Heights Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $565 |
| Washburn Arms | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| Bluewoods East | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Topeka, KS
As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Topeka area is the $1.32 price per square foot Small Townhome Model at The Lofts at College Hill in the in the Central Topeka neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Central Topeka apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Bluewoods East starting at $825 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Central Topeka neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Topeka apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at College Hill | Small Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.32 |
| Bluewoods East | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| University Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Washburn Arms | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Library Park Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.21 |
| The Village at Old Town | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Topeka Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Topeka?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Topeka is at Library Park Apartments listed at $425.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Topeka Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Topeka Apartment is $558 at Library Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Topeka Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Topeka is starting from $650 at Washburn Arms.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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