Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jefferson Square Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $400 (39 Rentals)

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Crown Point Apartments
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$480 - $779
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 14

Crown Point Apartments

3711 SW Park South CtTopeka, KS 66609
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Cherrywood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cherrywood Apartments

1125 SW Polk StTopeka, KS 66612
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Library Park Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Library Park Apartments

1037 SW Garfield AveTopeka, KS 66604
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The Terrace Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Terrace Apartments

2107-2225 SW 29th TerTopeka, KS 66611
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Briarcliff Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Briarcliff Apartments

2944-2950 SW Wayne AveTopeka, KS 66611
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College Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

College Villas

1436 SW Byron StTopeka, KS 66604
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Washburn Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Washburn Arms

1926 SW Washburn AveTopeka, KS 66604
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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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Bristol Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bristol Ridge

2130 SW Fillmore StTopeka, KS 66611
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Granada
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Granada

1414 SW 27th StTopeka, KS 66611
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Highland Park Townhomes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Park Townhomes

2301-2449 SE Bellview AveTopeka, KS 66605
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Jefferson Square, Topeka, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jefferson Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jefferson Square area of Topeka, KS is a Studio unit found at Library Park Apartments priced from $458. Glen Oak Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $550. Here are the most affordable Jefferson Square apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Library Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$458
Glen Oak ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$550
Bentley PlaceONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$550
Washburn SouthOne Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$573
College Villas1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$599
Meadowlark Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled1BR,1BA$608
Washburn Arms1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$625
Chartwell ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$634
The Kapital ApartmentsJunior 1-BedStudio,1BA$650
White Lakes PlazaOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$685

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson Square, KS

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson Square 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 Jefferson Square 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 Jefferson Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Trianon Apartments & Townhomes3 Bed/2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.93
Paradise Plaza ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.09
Granada2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.91
Washburn SouthThree Bedroom One Bath3BR,1BA$1.02
White Lakes PlazaOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.91
Mount Vernon Apartments2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Meadowlark Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled1BR,1BA$0.89
Glen Oak ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio ,1BA$1.00
Bentley PlaceONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.00
College Villas1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.09

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Jefferson Square, Topeka, KS

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson Square Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Jefferson Square?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Jefferson Square is at Library Park Apartments listed at $458.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson Square Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson Square Apartment is $550 at Bentley Place.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Jefferson Square Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jefferson Square is starting from $625 at Bentley Place.

What is the most affordable Jefferson Square Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Jefferson Square Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Washburn South and starts from $905.

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