Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Topeka Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $525 (24 Rentals)

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property at 1234 SW McAlister Ave

$1,400

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

1234 SW McAlister Ave

TopekaKS66604

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1175 SW Woodhull
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1175 SW Woodhull

1175 SW Woodhull StTopeka, KS 66604
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FAIRLAWN FLATS
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

FAIRLAWN FLATS

1411-1447 SW Fairlawn RdTopeka, KS 66604
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The Overlook
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Overlook

1310-1336 SW Overlook DrTopeka, KS 66615

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Southwest Topeka, Topeka, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Topeka Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Topeka area of Topeka, KS is a 2 Beds unit found at Kensington Park Apartments priced from $775. 1175 SW Woodhull has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Southwest Topeka apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kensington Park ApartmentsBurmingham2BR,1BA$775
1175 SW Woodhull2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$850
Cedar Ridge Apartments2 Bed | 1 Bath | 850 sq ft2BR,1BA$875
Hillsdale Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$945
Villa West Apartments and TownhomesBungalow1BR,1BA$1,015

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Topeka, KS

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Topeka area is the $1.79 price per square foot 2900 SW Villa W Dr Model at 2900 SW Villa W Dr, Unit Villa West Duplex in the in the Southwest Topeka neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Southwest Topeka apartment is the The Daisy - Renovated Model at The Residences of Auburn Hills starting at $1,070 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Southwest Topeka neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Topeka apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2900 SW Villa W Dr, Unit Villa West Duplex2900 SW Villa W Dr3BR,3BA$1.79
The Residences of Auburn HillsThe Daisy - Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.11
Cedar Ridge Apartments2 Bed | 1 Bath | 850 sq ft2BR,1BA$1.05
Westgate Village Apartments1/1.00 - 8001BR,1BA$1.27
Wheatfield VillageA-61BR,1BA$2.41
Villa West Apartments and TownhomesBungalow1BR,1BA$1.41
Sherwood ApartmentsThe Stamford1BR,1BA$1.61
Hillsdale Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Kensington Park ApartmentsKensington1BR,1BA$1.17

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Topeka Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Topeka Apartment is $675 at Kensington Park Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Topeka is starting from $775 at Kensington Park Apartments.

What is the most affordable Southwest Topeka Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southwest Topeka Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hillsdale Apartments and starts from $1,295.

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