
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Jefferson Square Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $700 (12 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Jefferson Square area of Topeka.


2316 SW Harrison St

2513 SW Buchanan St

2613 SW 12th St

2731 SE Massachusetts Ave

904 SW 33rd St
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829 SE 14th St

2615 SW 12th St, Unit 2

1228 SW Lane St

409 SE 34th St

1009 SW Fillmore St

230 SE 34th St
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Jefferson Square, Topeka, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Jefferson Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $995 | $825 | $1,425 |
| Jefferson Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,158 | $900 | $1,500 |
| Jefferson Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,175 | $1,175 | $1,175 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Jefferson Square Neighborhood of Topeka, KS.
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Best Value Homes for Rent in Jefferson Square, KS
As of September 19, 2026 the best value rental home in the Jefferson Square area is the $0.69 price per square foot 2613 SW 12th St Model at 2613 SW 12th St in the Central Topeka neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value Jefferson Square rental home is the 1009 SW Fillmore St Model at 1009 SW Fillmore St in the Central Topeka neighborhood starting at $900 with a $0.80 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson Square homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2613 SW 12th St | 2613 SW 12th St | 2BR, 1BA | $0.69 |
| 1009 SW Fillmore St | 1009 SW Fillmore St | 2BR, 1BA | $0.80 |
| 3301 SE Emerson St | 3301 SE Emerson St | 3BR, 1BA | $1.39 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Jefferson Square?
There are currently 100 Apartments for Rent in Jefferson Square, KS with pricing that ranges from $458 to $1,645. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jefferson Square ranging from $700 to $1,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jefferson Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jefferson Square ranges from $700 to $1,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,073.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Jefferson Square?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jefferson Square range from $905 to $1,645, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $1,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,175 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

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