Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chesney Park Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $400 (58 Rentals)

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Cherrywood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cherrywood Apartments

1125 SW Polk StTopeka, KS 66612
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Library Park Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Library Park Apartments

1037 SW Garfield AveTopeka, KS 66604
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Glen Oak Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Oak Apartments

1243 SW Western AveTopeka, KS 66604
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The Terrace Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Terrace Apartments

2107-2225 SW 29th TerTopeka, KS 66611
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Briarcliff Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Briarcliff Apartments

2944-2950 SW Wayne AveTopeka, KS 66611
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College Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

College Villas

1436 SW Byron StTopeka, KS 66604
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Washburn Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Washburn Arms

1926 SW Washburn AveTopeka, KS 66604
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Pioneer Adams Townhomes
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Pioneer Adams Townhomes

2024 SE Massachusetts AveTopeka, KS 66607
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Bluewoods East
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bluewoods East

1702-1708 SW Webster AveTopeka, KS 66604
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Bristol Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bristol Ridge

2130 SW Fillmore StTopeka, KS 66611
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315 SW 4th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

315 SW 4th St

315 SW 4th StTopeka, KS 66603
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5Eleven Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

5Eleven Apartments

511 SW Tyler StTopeka, KS 66603
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Chesney Park, Topeka, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chesney Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chesney 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 Chesney Park apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Capital CornerStudioStudio,1BA$423
Madison Street ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$525
Bentley PlaceONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$550
University Heights ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$565
The Village at Old Town1Bed1BR,1BA$615
Chartwell ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$625
Washburn Arms1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$625
Washburn SouthOne Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$633
Raintree Apartments1 Bedroom East1BR,1BA$667

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chesney Park, KS

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chesney 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 Chesney Park apartment is the 3037 SW Lydia Ave Model at 3037 SW Lydia Ave, Unit 103 starting at $1,000 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the South Topeka neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chesney Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Trianon Apartments & Townhomes3 Bed/2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.93
3037 SW Lydia Ave, Unit 1033037 SW Lydia Ave2BR,2BA$1.00
El Dorado Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.92
Granada2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.91
University Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.90
3624 29th SW Ter, Unit 163624 29th SW Ter2BR,1BA$0.93
Madison Street Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.91
Summer Breeze Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.04
Bentley PlaceONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.00
Capital CornerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.01

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Chesney Park, Topeka, KS

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Kansas including Chesney Park, Topeka, and the greater Topeka area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chesney Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Chesney Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chesney Park is under $667.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chesney Park?

The cheapest apartment in Chesney Park is Capital Corner which is listed at $528, while the average apartment in Chesney Park costs $1,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chesney 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 9 regular apartments in Chesney 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 Chesney Park?

Cheap apartments in Chesney Park have an average cost of $238 which is $1,162 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chesney Park.

Expert Rental Resources

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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