Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Topeka Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $300 (19 Rentals)

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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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Glen Oak Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Oak Apartments

1243 SW Western AveTopeka, KS 66604

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727 SW Polk St
Studio Apartments

727 SW Polk St

727 SW Polk StTopeka, KS 66603

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919 SW Tyler St
Studio Apartments

919 SW Tyler St

919 SW Tyler StTopeka, KS 66612

Cheapest Available East Topeka Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Topeka area of Topeka, KS is a Studio unit found at Bentley Place priced from $375. The Village at Old Town has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $615. Here are the most affordable East Topeka apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bentley PlaceStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$375
The Village at Old Town1Bed1BR,1BA$615
Madison Street Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$625
Chartwell ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$625
Paradise Plaza ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Topeka, KS

As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Topeka area is the $1.43 price per square foot 407 Model at Kansas Avenue Lofts in the in the East Topeka neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value East Topeka 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 apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Kansas Avenue Lofts4072BR,2BA$1.43
Paradise Plaza ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.09
Shawnee Lake Apartments3613 SE 30th Terrace2BR,1BA$1.29
808 SW 11th St, Unit 4808 SW 11th St1BR,1BA$0.93
Madison Street Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.91
Chartwell ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.04
The Village at Old Town1Bed1BR,1BA$1.27
Bentley PlaceStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.25

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Topeka Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Topeka?

The cheapest apartment in East Topeka is The Village at Old Town which is listed at $615, while the average apartment in East Topeka costs $1,095.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Topeka?

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 5 regular apartments in East Topeka that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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