Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Topeka Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $400 (3 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Topeka, KS

As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Topeka area is the $1.32 price per square foot 302 Model at Kansas Avenue Lofts in the in the East Topeka neighborhood starting from $1,250. 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 Lofts3022BR,1BA$1.32
Paradise Plaza ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.09
Shawnee Lake Apartments3613 se 30th Terrance2BR,1BA$1.41
Harrison Street Apartments1-bedrooms1BR,1BA$1.22
Glen Oak ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio ,1BA$1.00
Bentley PlaceONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.00
Capital CornerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.01
The Village at Old Town1Bed1BR,1BA$1.27
Chartwell ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.41
Milestone StudiosStudioStudio ,1BA$2.38

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Topeka Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Topeka?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Topeka is at Capital Corner listed at $423.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Topeka Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Topeka Apartment is $528 at Capital Corner.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Topeka Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Topeka is starting from $587 at Capital Corner.

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