What's the average rent in Topeka, KS?

Rental Market Trends in Topeka, KS

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of August 2026, the average rent in Topeka, KS is $1,200 per month, which is 39% lower than the national average rent of $1,965 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,200

6.5%$73 increase month-over-month

9.1%$100 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

201

APARTMENTS

$896

HOUSES

$1,395

TOWNHOUSES

$1,495

As of August 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Topeka, KS at $896 per month, while townhomes are the most expensive at $1,495 per month. Houses average $1,395 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$723
2 Bedrooms	$1,095
3 Bedrooms	$1,403
4 Bedrooms	$1,862
All	$1,200

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Topeka, KS is $723 per month, followed by $1,095 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,403 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $1,862 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$825
2 Bedrooms	$1,480
3 Bedrooms	$1,406
4 Bedrooms	$1,800
All	$1,495

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Topeka, KS is $825 per month, followed by $1,480 for a 2 bedroom townhome, $1,406 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $1,800 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$700
2 Bedrooms	$895
3 Bedrooms	$1,350
4 Bedrooms	$1,900
All	$844

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Topeka, KS is $700 per month, followed by $895 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $1,350 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $1,900 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$700
2 Bedrooms	$1,083
3 Bedrooms	$1,400
4 Bedrooms	$1,862
All	$1,395

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Topeka, KS is $700 per month, followed by $1,083 for a 2 bedroom house, $1,400 for a 3 bedroom house, and $1,862 for a 4 bedroom house.