
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Topeka Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $600 (8 Rentals)
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516 SE 36th St

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South Topeka, Topeka, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Topeka?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Topeka 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,065 | $750 | $1,750 |
South Topeka 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,463 | $995 | $1,975 |
South Topeka 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,650 | $1,650 | $1,650 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the South Topeka Neighborhood of Topeka, KS.
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Cheapest Available South Topeka Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Topeka area of Topeka, KS is a Studio unit found at Bentley Place priced from $375. University Heights Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $565. Here are the most affordable South Topeka apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Bentley Place | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $375 |
University Heights Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $565 |
Crown Point Apartments | Walk Up - 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $612 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Topeka, KS
As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Topeka area is the $0.87 price per square foot 3 Bed Model at Summer Breeze Apartments in the in the South Topeka neighborhood starting from $1,125. The second greatest value South Topeka 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 Central Topeka neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Topeka apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Summer Breeze Apartments | 3 Bed | 3BR,2BA | $0.87 |
Trianon Apartments & Townhomes | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
Capstone Townhomes | 3BR Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.81 |
Paradise Plaza Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
Bristol Ridge | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
University Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
Huntley Ridge | 1B-1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Washburn North Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
Meadowlark Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Harrison Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Topeka
What type of rentals are currently available in South Topeka?
There are currently 91 Apartments for Rent in South Topeka, KS with pricing that ranges from $500 to $4,750. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Topeka ranging from $665 to $1,975.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Topeka?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Topeka ranges from $665 to $1,975 with an average monthly rent of $1,245.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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