
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Topeka South Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $600 (4 Rentals)
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502 NE Freeman Ave
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1114 SW Taylor St, Unit 2, Unit 2

2635 SE Virginia Ave
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East Topeka South, Topeka, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Topeka South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Topeka South 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $971 | $675 | $1,350 |
| East Topeka South 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,331 | $1,050 | $1,500 |
| East Topeka South 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,250 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Topeka South Neighborhood of Topeka, KS.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Topeka South, KS
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Topeka South area is the $1.31 price per square foot 301 Model at Kansas Avenue Lofts in the in the East Topeka neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value East Topeka South 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 East Topeka South apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Avenue Lofts | 301 | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Paradise Plaza Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Madison Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Chartwell Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.04 |
| Bristol Ridge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Harrison Street Apartments | 1-bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Bentley Place | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Capital Corner | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| The Village at Old Town | 1Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| The Kapital Apartments | Junior 1-Bed | Studio ,1BA | $1.90 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Topeka South, Topeka, KS
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2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Topeka South
What type of rentals are currently available in East Topeka South?
There are currently 83 Apartments for Rent in East Topeka South, KS with pricing that ranges from $423 to $1,400. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Topeka South ranging from $675 to $1,575.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Topeka South?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Topeka South ranges from $675 to $1,575 with an average monthly rent of $1,281.
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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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.