
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Crest Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $300 (19 Rentals)
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Highland Crest, Topeka, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highland Crest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Crest Studio Apartments | $597 | $528 | $675 |
| Highland Crest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $744 | $575 | $1,020 |
| Highland Crest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $964 | $703 | $1,500 |
| Highland Crest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,048 | $905 | $1,250 |
| Highland Crest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highland Crest Neighborhood of Topeka, KS.
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Cheapest Available Highland Crest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Crest area of Topeka, KS is a Studio unit found at Bentley Place priced from $375. University Heights Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $565. Here are the most affordable Highland Crest apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley Place | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $375 |
| University Heights Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $565 |
| Washburn Arms | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| The Kapital Apartments | Junior 1-Bed | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Mount Vernon Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $693 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Crest, KS
As of October 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland Crest area is the $0.93 price per square foot 3 Bed/2 Bath Model at Trianon Apartments & Townhomes in the in the South Topeka neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Highland Crest apartment is the Cypress Model at Windchase Flats & Townhomes starting at $1,175 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the South Topeka neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Crest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trianon Apartments & Townhomes | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Windchase Flats & Townhomes | Cypress | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Crown Point Apartments | Sierra Vista - 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| Paradise Plaza Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Granada | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Meadowlark Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Remodeled | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.81 |
| Bristol Ridge | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| University Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Misty Glen Apartments and Townhomes | The Meadow | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Washburn Arms | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHighland Crest, Topeka, KS
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Among cities in Kansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Highland Crest Neighborhood in Topeka, KS
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
26 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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 Highland Crest Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland Crest?
The cheapest apartment in Highland Crest is Washburn Arms which is listed at $625, while the average apartment in Highland Crest costs $1,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highland Crest?
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 1 regular apartments in Highland Crest that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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