
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the McAlister Parkway Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $400 (26 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the McAlister Parkway area of Topeka.


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McAlister Parkway, Topeka, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in McAlister Parkway?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McAlister Parkway Studio Apartments | $1,064 | $458 | $1,929 |
| McAlister Parkway 1 Bedroom Apartments | $898 | $558 | $2,177 |
| McAlister Parkway 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,189 | $730 | $4,027 |
| McAlister Parkway 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,275 | $905 | $1,553 |
| McAlister Parkway 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the McAlister Parkway Neighborhood of Topeka, KS.
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Cheapest Available McAlister Parkway Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the McAlister Parkway area of Topeka, KS is a Studio unit found at Library Park Apartments priced from $425. University Heights Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $565. Here are the most affordable McAlister Parkway apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $425 |
| University Heights Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $565 |
| Prospect Hills Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $565 |
| Washburn Arms | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| The Pines Apartments | Junior | Studio,1BA | $630 |
| Kensington Park Apartments | Kensington | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Summer Breeze Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Camelot Village | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Mount Vernon Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $758 |
| Willow Run Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McAlister Parkway, KS
As of November 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the McAlister Parkway area is the $1.08 price per square foot Abode Model at Villa West Apartments and Townhomes in the in the Southwest Topeka neighborhood starting from $1,380. The second greatest value McAlister Parkway 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 McAlister Parkway apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa West Apartments and Townhomes | Abode | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Trianon Apartments & Townhomes | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Chalet Apartments | 2 Bdrm | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Brookfield Village Apartments | Atwood | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Granada | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Bluewoods East | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| University Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Mount Vernon Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Misty Glen Apartments and Townhomes | The Meadow | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Summer Breeze Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMcalister Parkway, Topeka, KS
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including McAlister Parkway, Topeka, and the greater Topeka area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the McAlister Parkway Neighborhood in Topeka, KS
Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
28 / 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 McAlister Parkway Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in McAlister Parkway?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in McAlister Parkway is under $785.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in McAlister Parkway?
The cheapest apartment in McAlister Parkway is Library Park Apartments which is listed at $558, while the average apartment in McAlister Parkway costs $1,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in McAlister Parkway?
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 2 regular apartments in McAlister Parkway that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in McAlister Parkway?
Cheap apartments in McAlister Parkway have an average cost of $133 which is $1,267 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in McAlister Parkway.
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