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$975 / Month

409 SW Franklin Ave

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Topeka, KS 66606

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Beds Baths Average SF
3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 1,145 SF

Fees and Policies

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  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $299
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $50

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

About This Property

Updated 3 bedroom 1 bath home in the quiet Auburndale neighborhood directly West of the well-known Potwin district. Great location close to hospitals, highway, and major streets. Main floor large living room area, master and second bedroom, kitchen with eat in area, and bathroom. One larger bedroom and attic storage upstairs. Laundry hookups and storage in the unfinished basement. Nice sized back yard with detached single car garage. House was re-modeled top to bottom in 2019. Includes stove, fridge, and dishwasher. No section 8. No smoking. Small pets considered on a case by case basis with additional fees. Prefer Text messaging to ''. Local owner. Tours available with 24 hour notice. Property available for lease April 1st. Do not disturb tenants. Please review rental criteria prior to scheduling a tour. Visit the online application at "" for information. Separate applications are required for each adult living in the residence ($35 fee each payable online). Background and credit screenings required.

409 Sw Franklin Ave is a house located in Shawnee County and the 66606 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Topeka Public Schools attendance zone.

House Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Refrigerator

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
Location
409 SW Franklin Ave, Topeka,
KS 66606
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Under 30 minutes

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City - Topeka

As Kansas's capital city, Topeka combines historical significance with contemporary living options. The Kansas State Capitol, featuring its distinctive copper dome and artistic murals, anchors the downtown district. The rental market offers diverse housing choices, from downtown lofts to suburban residences. Current average rents range from $805 for one-bedroom units to $1,434 for three-bedroom homes, with rates increasing approximately 4.5% over the past year. Notable areas include the historic Westboro neighborhood with its tree-lined streets and the College Hill district near Washburn University.

Topeka's 126,500 residents enjoy numerous recreational spaces and cultural destinations. Gage Park houses both the Topeka Zoo and Reinisch Rose Garden, while Lake Shawnee offers outdoor activities including boating and fishing. The NOTO Arts District features local galleries and hosts monthly art walks. The Brown v.

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Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 846 Sq Ft $1,095 — —
Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Washburn University
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
The University of Kansas
Drive: 35 min 28.3 mi
Haskell Indian Nations Univ.
Drive: 40 min 31.0 mi
Baker University
Drive: 53 min 43.3 mi
409 SW Franklin Ave is within 6 minutes or 2.3 miles from Washburn University. It is also near The University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations Univ..
Schools
Meadows Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
417 Students
Attendance Zone
Robinson Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
361 Students
Attendance Zone
Topeka High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,514 Students
Attendance Zone
Cair Paravel Latin School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
448 Students
Nearby
Topeka Lutheran School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
78 Students
Nearby
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Transportation
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Topeka Amtrak Station
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Lawrence Amtrak Station
Drive: 35 min 29.0 mi

Walkability Near 409 SW Franklin Ave Topeka, KS 66606

Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Active
Soundscore™
77 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 409 SW Franklin Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Shoppes on 6th
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Elmhurst Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Gage Park Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
409 SW Franklin Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Topeka Zoo
 Drive: 2 min 1.4 mi
Ward-Meade Park Botanical Gardens
 Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Crane Observatory
 Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Washburn University (Spitz) Planetarium
 Drive: 4 min 2.2 mi
Reinisch Rose Garden
 Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
409 SW Franklin Ave has 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Ward-Meade Park Botanical Gardens, Topeka Zoo, and Crane Observatory.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
University of Kansas Health System - St. Francis Campus
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Stormont Vail Hospital
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Topeka
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
409 SW Franklin Ave has 3 hospitals within 1.9 miles, the nearest is University of Kansas Health System - St. Francis Campus which is 0.5 mile away and a 10 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Forbes Field Air Guard Station
Drive: 15 min 8.2 mi
Fort Riley AB ( Ogden Gate )
Drive: 69 min 63.9 mi
Fort Leavenworth
Drive: 84 min 66.7 mi
409 SW Franklin Ave has 3 military bases within 66.7 miles, the nearest is Forbes Field Air Guard Station which is 8.2 miles away and a 15 minute drive.

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