Apartments for Rent in Topeka KS
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Topeka Market Snapshot
Average 1-Bedroom Rent is $824/mo
Up 3% From Last Year
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Explore Rent Prices Near Topeka, KS
Topeka, KS’s average rent price is $909 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.
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| Lawrence | $1,174 |
Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.
Topeka, KS Apartments for Rent
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. Board of Education National Historic Site preserves an important chapter in American history. The city's calendar includes community celebrations like Fiesta Mexicana. As the state capital, Topeka provides comprehensive healthcare facilities and shopping destinations, including West Ridge Mall, while maintaining its welcoming, mid-sized city character.
Topeka, KS Rental Insights
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The average rent in Topeka, KS is $826 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Topeka, KS is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
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Find affordable apartments for rent in Topeka, KS by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Quail Creek, South/Southeast 1, and Prospect Hills. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.
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The most popular ZIP codes for renters in Topeka, KS are 66604, 66606, 66605, 66611, and 66609.
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The cost of living in Topeka, KS is 13.6% lower than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost less than in many other U.S. cities.
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To live comfortably in Topeka, KS as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $58,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $8,244/year for groceries, $11,304 for goods and services, and $14,448/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.
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You can find flexible rentals in Topeka, KS by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 556 Topeka apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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Topeka, KS has limited transit options. A car is recommended for most errands and commutes.
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Students renting in Topeka, KS have access to Washburn University, The University of Kansas, Haskell Indian Nations Univ., and Baker University.
