Home prices
The median home in Topeka costs $99,800. This is about $24,120 (19%) lower compared to its nearby areas.In comparison to the entire country it is about $117,700 (54%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Fort Wayne it is about $15,300 (13%) lower.
Rents
The median monthly rent in Topeka is $699. It is approximately $39 (5%) lower compared to its surrounding areas.In comparison to the rest of the nation it is roughly $363 (34%) lower, and it is roughly $65 (8%) lower compared to the city of Fort Wayne.
Nearby places
Ligonier
Ligonier is about 5 miles south of Topeka. Housing prices there are significantly less expensive. The median home in Ligonier costs $75,200, which comes out to $24,600 (32%) lower than Topeka. Rent there is fairly similar. Ligonier's median monthly rent is $697, which is very similar to Topeka.
Millersburg
Millersburg is approximately 6 miles west from Topeka. Its real estate prices are similar. Millersburg's median home price is $105,000, which comes out to $5,200 (4%) higher than Topeka. Rent there is a little more expensive. The median monthly rent in Millersburg is $902, which works out to $203 (22%) higher than Topeka.
Wolcottville
Wolcottville is about 8 miles east of Topeka. The real estate prices there are a bit less expensive. The value of the median home in Wolcottville is $76,000, which works out to $23,800 (31%) lower than Topeka. Rent there is a little more expensive. In Wolcottville the median monthly rent is $739, which comes out to $40 (5%) higher than Topeka.
Rome City
Rome City is roughly 8 miles east of Topeka. Its housing prices are substantially more expensive. Rome City's median home price is $190,900, which works out to $91,100 (47%) higher than Topeka. Rent there is pretty similar. The median rent in Rome City is $724 per month, which comes out to $25 (3%) higher than Topeka.
Shipshewana
Shipshewana is roughly 9 miles north of Topeka. The real estate prices there are substantially more expensive. The median home in Shipshewana is valued at $172,500, which is $72,700 (42%) higher than Topeka. Rent there is a little less expensive. Shipshewana's median rent is $627 a month, which works out to $72 (11%) lower than Topeka.