
Cheap Homes for Rent in Kenwood Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $300 (8 Rentals)
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1239 SW Garfield Ave

1239 SW Garfield Ave

1239 SW Garfield Ave
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105 SW Buchanan St

1620 SW College Ave

1114 SW Taylor St, Unit 2, Unit 2

1104 NW Starlight Cir
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Kenwood, Topeka, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kenwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,002 | $675 | $1,275 |
| Kenwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,297 | $900 | $1,650 |
| Kenwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,225 | $1,200 | $1,250 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Kenwood Neighborhood of Topeka, KS.
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Cheapest Available Kenwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kenwood area of Topeka, KS is a Studio unit found at Capital Corner priced from $423. Madison Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $525. Here are the most affordable Kenwood apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Corner | Studio | Studio,1BA | $423 |
| Madison Street Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $525 |
| Bentley Place | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenwood, KS
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kenwood area is the $1.31 price per square foot 301 Model at Kansas Avenue Lofts in the in the East Topeka neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Kenwood apartment is the One Bedroom Model at University Heights Apartments starting at $675 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Central Topeka neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kenwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Avenue Lofts | 301 | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| University Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Curtis Homes | Curtis Homes: 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Madison Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Chartwell Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.04 |
| Harrison Street Apartments | 1-bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Bentley Place | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Pines Apartments | Junior | Studio ,1BA | $1.20 |
| Capital Corner | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| The Village at Old Town | 1Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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How much rent can you afford?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kenwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Kenwood?
There are currently 125 Apartments for Rent in Kenwood, KS with pricing that ranges from $423 to $1,500. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kenwood ranging from $399 to $1,650.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kenwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kenwood ranges from $399 to $1,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,044.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kenwood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kenwood range from $1,025 to $1,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $1,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.
Expert Rental Resources
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.