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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Topeka area can be challenging. Home prices in Topeka are now at a median cost of $173,965, lower than the Kansas average of $243,949.
The average cost of rent is $1,109/mo in Topeka, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Topeka area. In Topeka, 34.89% of households rent, and 42.92% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Topeka is $6,079 per month. Households that rent pay about 18.24% of their income on rent here. Topeka’s most expensive areas are in the northwestern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the eastern parts of the city.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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