
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Topeka Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $700 (5 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Topeka area of Topeka.


2001 SE Maryland Ave
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100 SW Taylor St

1420 SE Branner St
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1724 SE Pennsylvania Ave
Downtown Topeka, Topeka, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Topeka?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Topeka 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $954 | $775 | $1,200 |
| Downtown Topeka 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,015 | $900 | $1,195 |
| Downtown Topeka 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,430 | $895 | $1,995 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Topeka Neighborhood of Topeka, KS.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Topeka Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Topeka area of Topeka, KS is a Studio unit found at Bentley Place priced from $375. Madison Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $525. Here are the most affordable Downtown Topeka apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley Place | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $375 |
| Madison Street Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $525 |
| The Village at Old Town | 1Bed | 1BR,1BA | $615 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Topeka, KS
As of January 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Topeka area is the $1.43 price per square foot 307 Model at Kansas Avenue Lofts in the in the East Topeka neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Downtown Topeka apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Madison Street Apartments starting at $625 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the East Topeka neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Topeka apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Avenue Lofts | 307 | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Madison Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Chartwell Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.04 |
| Harrison Street Apartments | 1-bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Village at Old Town | 1Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| The Kapital Apartments | Junior 1-Bed | Studio ,1BA | $1.85 |
| Bentley Place | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.25 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Topeka
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Topeka?
There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Topeka, KS with pricing that ranges from $375 to $1,780. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Topeka ranging from $775 to $1,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Topeka?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Topeka ranges from $775 to $1,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,249.
Expert Rental Resources
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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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!