Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Topeka Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $495 (72 Rentals)

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Crown Point Apartments
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$559 - $779

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Base Rent$559 - $779
Total Monthly Price$559 - $779
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 27

Crown Point Apartments

3711 SW Park South CtTopeka, KS 66609
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1529 SW Polk St

TopekaKS66612

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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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Wesparke Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wesparke Village

3602 SW Wesparke LnTopeka, KS 66614
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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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Arnold
1 Bedroom Apartments

Arnold

2900 SW Arnold AveTopeka, KS 66614
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Bluewoods East
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bluewoods East

1702-1708 SW Webster AveTopeka, KS 66604
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Bristol Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bristol Ridge

2130 SW Fillmore StTopeka, KS 66611
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Washburn Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Washburn Arms

1926 SW Washburn AveTopeka, KS 66604

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South Topeka, Topeka, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Topeka Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Topeka area of Topeka, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Bentley Place priced from $550. The Kapital Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $669. Here are the most affordable South Topeka apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bentley PlaceONE BEDROOM1BR, 1BA$550
The Kapital ApartmentsJunior 1-BedStudio, 1BA$669
Arnold1B1B1BR, 1BA$675
White Lakes PlazaOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR, 1BA$685
Bristol RidgeOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$699
Harrison Street Apartments1-bedrooms1BR, 1BA$699
Summer Breeze Apartments1 Bed1BR, 1BA$700
Washburn SouthTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR, 2BA$700
Meadowlark Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath Remodeled2BR, 1BA$703
Polkview Apartments2-bedroom on 1st Floor2BR, 1BA$711

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Topeka, KS

As of September 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Topeka area is the $0.85 price per square foot The Cedar Model at Misty Glen Apartments and Townhomes in the South Topeka neighborhood starting from $1,365. The second greatest value South Topeka apartment is the 3 Bed/2 Bath Model at Trianon Apartments & Townhomes in the South Topeka neighborhood starting at $1,150 with a $0.93 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Topeka apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Misty Glen Apartments and TownhomesThe Cedar2BR, 1.5BA$0.85
Trianon Apartments & Townhomes3 Bed/2 Bath3BR, 2BA$0.93
El Dorado Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR, 2BA$0.92
Meadowlark Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath Remodeled2BR, 1.5BA$0.81
Washburn SouthTwo Bedroom with Washer Dryer2BR, 1BA$1.06
Mount Vernon Apartments2 bed 1 bath2BR, 1BA$1.00
White Lakes PlazaOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR, 1BA$0.91
Polkview Apartments2-bedroom on 1st Floor2BR, 1BA$0.99
Summer Breeze Apartments1 Bed1BR, 1BA$1.04
Bentley PlaceONE BEDROOM1BR, 1BA$1.00

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South Topeka, Topeka, KS

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including South Topeka, Topeka, and the greater Topeka area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Topeka Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Topeka Apartment?

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

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Topeka Apartment for rent?

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

What is the most affordable South Topeka Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Topeka Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Paradise Plaza Apartments and starts from $995.

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