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1433-1435 SW Lincoln St
1433-1435 SW Lincoln StTopeka, KS 66604
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Topeka Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $400 (16 Rentals)
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The Village at Old Town
822 SW 8th AveTopeka, KS 66603
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University Heights Apartments
1510 SW Lane StTopeka, KS 66604
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Glen Oak Apartments
1243 SW Western AveTopeka, KS 66604
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The Lofts at College Hill
1510 SW Washburn AveTopeka, KS 66604
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Studio Apartments
1316 SW Western Ave
1316 SW Western AveTopeka, KS 66604
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Oakwood Manor Apartments
816 SW Washburn AveTopeka, KS 66606
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Washburn West
1515 SW 15th StTopeka, KS 66604
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1326 SW Fillmore St
1326 SW Fillmore StTopeka, KS 66604
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College Villas
1436 SW Byron StTopeka, KS 66604
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Library Park Apartments
1037 SW Garfield AveTopeka, KS 66604
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Washburn North Apartments
1514-1516 SW 17th StTopeka, KS 66604
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Washburn Arms
1926 SW Washburn AveTopeka, KS 66604
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Bluewoods East
1702-1708 SW Webster AveTopeka, KS 66604
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Polk Plaza
1312 SW Polk StTopeka, KS 66612
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49 on Polk Apartments
1205 SW Polk StTopeka, KS 66612
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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 | $604 | $550 | $675 |
| Central Topeka 1 Bedroom Apartments | $696 | $599 | $899 |
| Central Topeka 2 Bedroom Apartments | $966 | $675 | $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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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 Glen Oak Apartments priced from $550. University Heights Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $565. Here are the most affordable Central Topeka apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Oak Apartments | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $550 |
| University Heights Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $565 |
| The Village at Old Town | 1Bed | 1BR,1BA | $615 |
| Washburn Arms | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| 1433-1435 SW Lincoln St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $833 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Topeka, KS
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Topeka area is the $0.90 price per square foot One Bedroom Model at University Heights Apartments in the in the Central Topeka neighborhood starting from $675. The second greatest value Central Topeka apartment is the STUDIO Model at Glen Oak Apartments starting at $550 with a $1.00 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Glen Oak Apartments | STUDIO | Studio ,1BA | $1.00 |
| Washburn Arms | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 1433-1435 SW Lincoln St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| The Village at Old Town | 1Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Topeka?
The cheapest apartment in Central Topeka is Glen Oak Apartments which is listed at $599, while the average apartment in Central Topeka costs $1,400.
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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 7 regular apartments in Central Topeka that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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