Cheap Homes for Rent in South Topeka Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $500 (11 Rentals)

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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 Studio unit found at University Heights Apartments priced from $565. Washburn South has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $573. Here are the most affordable South Topeka apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University Heights ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$565
Washburn SouthOne Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$573
Crown Point ApartmentsWalk Up - 1 Bed1BR,1BA$612
Raintree Apartments1 Bedroom East1BR,1BA$620
Washburn Arms1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Topeka, KS

As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Topeka area is the $0.95 price per square foot 3 BED 2 BA WITH DECORATIVE FIREPLACE AND BALCONY Model at Oakbrook Terrace Apartments in the in the South Topeka neighborhood starting from $1,185. 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 South Topeka neighborhood. 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.
Oakbrook Terrace Apartments3 BED 2 BA WITH DECORATIVE FIREPLACE AND BALCONY3BR,2BA$0.95
Trianon Apartments & Townhomes3 Bed/2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.93
Capstone Townhomes3BR Townhome3BR,1.5BA$0.81
Summer Breeze Apartments2 Bed2BR,2BA$0.92
Granada2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.91
Washburn SouthTwo Bedroom with Washer Dryer2BR,1BA$1.06
University Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.90
Huntley Ridge1B-1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04
El Dorado Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00
Meadowlark Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled1BR,1BA$0.98

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Topeka

What type of rentals are currently available in South Topeka?

There are currently 89 Apartments for Rent in South Topeka, KS with pricing that ranges from $495 to $1,500. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Topeka ranging from $595 to $1,995.

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 $595 to $1,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,219.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Topeka?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Topeka range from $905 to $1,350, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $1,595. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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