Westgate Village Apartments
5237 SW 20th Ter,
Topeka, KS 66604
$950 - $1,275
1-3 Beds
West Southwest 3
Topeka, KS
West Southwest 3 - Topeka, KS Area Guide
The West Southwest 3 neighborhood lies along I-470, approximately seven miles southwest of downtown Topeka and 70 miles west of Kansas City. This mostly residential neighborhood consists mainly of single-family homes, with several apartment buildings scattered throughout the area. At the intersection of Southwest 21st Street and Fairlawn Road is West Southwest 3's commercial district, providing residents with convenient shopping and entertainment options. Crestview Park offers fitness classes, tennis courts, and tree-lined walking trails for West Southwest 3 locals. Grab a cup of coffee from Local Bean before walking along the Shunga Trail, then head over to the Community Center for an energizing aerobics class. Gather with friends to watch your favorite sports team while snacking on fried pickles at the Lazy Toad Bar & Grill. If you prefer music, dance the night away at the restaurant's Club Kiss Dance Party or jam to live southern Blues from local musicians.
Rent Trends
As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in West Southwest 3 is $956 for a studio, $1,542 for one bedroom, $1,506 for two bedrooms, and $1,236 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in West Southwest 3 has increased by 6.0% in the past year.
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Studio
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540 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$956/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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799 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,542/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,133 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,506/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,100 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,236/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly West Southwest 3 - Topeka, KS is for everyday living.
Very Walkable
69
/ 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
24
/ 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Very Bikeable
69
/ 100
This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Reinisch Rose Garden
- Washburn University (Spitz) Planetarium
- Crane Observatory
- Topeka Zoo
- Brown V Board Of Education National Historic Site
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.