Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Crest Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $500 (13 Rentals)

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Pioneer Adams Townhomes
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Pioneer Adams Townhomes

2024 SE Massachusetts AveTopeka, KS 66607
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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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White Lakes Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

White Lakes Plaza

3733 SW Plaza DrTopeka, KS 66609

Highland Crest, Topeka, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Highland Crest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Crest area of Topeka, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Bentley Place priced from $550. Meadowlark Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $608. Here are the most affordable Highland Crest apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bentley PlaceONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$550
Meadowlark Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled1BR,1BA$608
Crown Point ApartmentsWalk Up - 1 Bed1BR,1BA$612
White Lakes PlazaOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$649
University Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Crest, KS

As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highland Crest area is the $1.03 price per square foot Meduim Townhome Model at The Lofts at College Hill in the in the Central Topeka neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Highland Crest apartment is the 3 Bed/2 Bath Model at Trianon Apartments & Townhomes starting at $1,150 with a $0.93 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Lofts at College HillMeduim Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.03
Trianon Apartments & Townhomes3 Bed/2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.93
Windchase Flats & TownhomesMaple2BR,2BA$1.08
Paradise Plaza ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.09
Washburn SouthTwo Bedroom with Washer Dryer2BR,1BA$1.06
White Lakes PlazaOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.87
University Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.90
Meadowlark Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled1BR,1BA$0.89
Crown Point ApartmentsWalk Up - 1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.06
Bentley PlaceONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Highland Crest, Topeka, KS

Ranked #25

Among cities in Kansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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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 Bentley Place which is listed at $550, 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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