-
Building Photo
-
Washburn West
1515 SW 15th St,
Topeka,
KS
66604
1 Week Ago
|
Edit
Favorites
Washburn West
Favorites
Pricing & Floor Plans
Check Back Soon for Upcoming Availability
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
-
Surface Lot
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.
Details
Property Information
-
Built in 1977
-
12 units/3 stories
About Washburn West
Check out Washburn West in Topeka, KS. You'll find this community in the College Hill area of Topeka. The professional leasing staff is ready to help you find your new home. Give us a call now to see everything we have to offer.
Washburn West is an apartment community located in Shawnee County and the 66604 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Topeka Public Schools attendance zone.
1515 SW 15th St,
Topeka,
KS
66604
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.
Learn more about living in Topeka
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| College Hill | Topeka, KS | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $475 | $609 |
| 1 Bedroom | $580 | $833 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $675 | $1,019 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $1,518 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 35 min | 27.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 39 min | 30.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 52 min | 42.4 mi |
Washburn West is within 3 minutes or 1.2 miles from Washburn University. It is also near The University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations Univ..
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
359 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
360 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,514 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
448 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
163 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Walkability Near Washburn West
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Calm
Soundscore™
91
/ 100
Traffic
CalmAirport
CalmBusinesses
CalmScores provided by
HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksYou May Also Like
Does Washburn West have in-unit laundry?
Washburn West does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at Washburn West?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Washburn West?
Parking is available at Washburn West. Contact this property for details.
Is Washburn West pet-friendly?
Washburn West does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Washburn West have move-in specials?
Washburn West is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Washburn West offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Washburn West does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
Similar Rentals Nearby
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total Monthly Price New1 Bed$833Total Monthly PricePrices include required monthly fees of $183.Base Rent:1 Bed$650 -
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Property Manager Responded