Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ward-Meade Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $400 (16 Rentals)

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Madison Street Apartments
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$525 - $950
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$525 - $950

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$525 - $950
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Madison Street Apartments

600 SE Madison StTopeka, KS 66607
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  • Low Income

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The Pines Apartments
$630 - $980
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$610 - $960
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$630 - $980
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Pines Apartments

238 SW Gage BlvdTopeka, KS 66606
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315 SW 4th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

315 SW 4th St

315 SW 4th StTopeka, KS 66603

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5Eleven Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

5Eleven Apartments

511 SW Tyler StTopeka, KS 66603
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Cheapest Available Ward-Meade Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ward-Meade area of Topeka, KS is a Studio unit found at Capital Corner priced from $423. Bentley Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $550. Here are the most affordable Ward-Meade apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Capital CornerStudioStudio,1BA$423
Bentley PlaceONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$550
University Heights ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$565
Washburn SouthOne Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$573
1601 NW Central AveOne Bed1BR,1BA$580

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward-Meade, KS

As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ward-Meade area is the $1.09 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Paradise Plaza Apartments in the in the South Topeka neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value Ward-Meade apartment is the Lg. 1 Bdrm-865 Model at Chalet Apartments starting at $900 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the College Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ward-Meade apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Paradise Plaza ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.09
Chalet ApartmentsLg. 1 Bdrm-8651BR,1BA$1.04
The Lofts at College HillOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.10
Washburn SouthTwo Bedroom with Washer Dryer2BR,1BA$1.06
University Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.90
Madison Street Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.91
Chartwell ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.04
Mount Vernon Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.18
Bentley PlaceONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.00
Capital CornerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.01

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ward-Meade Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ward-Meade?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ward-Meade is under $693.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ward-Meade?

The cheapest apartment in Ward-Meade is Capital Corner which is listed at $528, while the average apartment in Ward-Meade costs $1,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ward-Meade?

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 6 regular apartments in Ward-Meade that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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