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$945 - $1,0451 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Shawnee Lake Apartments
3613 SE 30th TerTopeka, KS 66605
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Topeka Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $400 (17 Rentals)
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Harrison Street Apartments
1301 SW Harrison StTopeka, KS 66612
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The Village at Old Town
822 SW 8th AveTopeka, KS 66603
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Madison Street Apartments
600 SE Madison StTopeka, KS 66607
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East Topeka, Topeka, KS Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Topeka?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Topeka Studio Apartments | $531 | $495 | $575 |
| East Topeka 1 Bedroom Apartments | $724 | $615 | $945 |
| East Topeka 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,129 | $690 | $1,780 |
| East Topeka 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,013 | $995 | $1,040 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the East Topeka Neighborhood of Topeka, KS.
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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 The Village at Old Town priced from $495. Madison Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $525. Here are the most affordable East Topeka apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village at Old Town | Studio | Studio,1BA | $495 |
| Madison Street Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $525 |
| Chartwell Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $525 |
| Harrison Street Apartments | 1-bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Paradise Plaza Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Topeka, KS
As of November 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the East 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 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Avenue Lofts | 307 | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Paradise Plaza Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Shawnee Lake Apartments | 3613 SE 30th Terrace | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Chartwell Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Madison Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Harrison Street Apartments | 1-bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Village at Old Town | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.54 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Topeka, Topeka, KS
Ranked #23
Among cities in Kansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the East Topeka Neighborhood in Topeka, KS
Walk Score®
40 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
15 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Topeka Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Topeka?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Topeka is under $1,400.
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 $1,045.
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 6 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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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Trey Huguley
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