Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Southwest 2 Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $400 (30 Rentals)

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Cherrywood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cherrywood Apartments

1125 SW Polk StTopeka, KS 66612
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Library Park Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Library Park Apartments

1037 SW Garfield AveTopeka, KS 66604
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College Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

College Villas

1436 SW Byron StTopeka, KS 66604
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1239 SW Oakley Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1239 SW Oakley Ave

1239 SW Oakley AveTopeka, KS 66604

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808 SW 11th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

808 SW 11th St

808 SW 11th StTopeka, KS 66612
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Bluewoods East
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bluewoods East

1702-1708 SW Webster AveTopeka, KS 66604
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Camelot Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camelot Village

5307 SW West DrTopeka, KS 66606
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FAIRLAWN FLATS
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

FAIRLAWN FLATS

1411-1447 SW Fairlawn RdTopeka, KS 66604
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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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West Southwest 2, Topeka, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Southwest 2 Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Southwest 2 area of Topeka, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at 1256 SW Fillmore St priced from $495. Prospect Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $565. Here are the most affordable West Southwest 2 apartments for rent in Topeka, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1256 SW Fillmore St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$495
Prospect Hills ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$565
The Pines ApartmentsJuniorStudio,1BA$630
University Heights ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
Camelot Village1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$740
1175 SW Woodhull2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$850
The Lofts at College HillOne Bed1BR,1BA$899
Willow Run ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$915
Hillsdale Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$945
Fleming CourtRose1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Southwest 2, KS

As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Southwest 2 area is the $1.13 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Willow Run Apartments in the in the West Southwest 3 neighborhood starting from $1,260. The second greatest value West Southwest 2 apartment is the One Bed Model at The Lofts at College Hill starting at $899 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Central Topeka neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Southwest 2 apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Willow Run ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.13
The Lofts at College HillOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.10
Camelot Village1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.06
Hillsdale Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Fleming CourtRose1BR,1BA$1.75
The Pines ApartmentsJuniorStudio ,1BA$1.20
Prospect Hills ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.55
University Heights ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.00

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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West Southwest 2, Topeka, KS

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Southwest 2 Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Southwest 2?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Southwest 2 is at Prospect Hills Apartments listed at $565.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Southwest 2 Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Southwest 2 Apartment is $495 at 1256 SW Fillmore St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Southwest 2 Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Southwest 2 is starting from $780 at The Pines Apartments.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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