Home prices
The median home in Topeka costs $103,200. In comparison to its nearby areas this is about $8,300 (7%) lower.In comparison to the entire nation it is approximately $114,300 (52%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Kansas City it is about $51,400 (33%) lower.
Rents
In Topeka the median rent is $816 a month. It is approximately $69 (9%) higher in comparison to other places in this area.In comparison to the country as a whole it is roughly $246 (23%) lower, and compared to the city of Kansas City is roughly $125 (13%) lower.
Nearby places
Silver Lake
Silver Lake is about 8 miles northwest from Topeka. Its real estate prices are a lot more expensive. The median home in Silver Lake is valued at $159,100, which comes out to $55,900 (35%) higher than Topeka. Rent there is a bit less expensive. Silver Lake's median monthly rent is $687, which works out to $129 (18%) lower than Topeka.
Auburn
Auburn is about 10 miles southwest from Topeka. Housing prices there are fairly similar. The median home in Auburn is valued at $106,600, which is $3,400 (3%) higher than Topeka. Rents there are a little less expensive. The median rent in Auburn is $638 per month, which is $178 (27%) lower than Topeka.
Willard
Willard is approximately 12 miles west from Topeka. Real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. Willard's median home price is $80,000, which works out to $23,200 (29%) lower than Topeka. Rent there is fairly similar. In Willard the median monthly rent is $788, which is $28 (3%) lower than Topeka.
Meriden
Meriden is approximately 12 miles northeast of Topeka. The real estate prices there are fairly similar. The price of the median home in Meriden is $107,600, which works out to $4,400 (4%) higher than Topeka. The rent there is a little less expensive. Meriden's median monthly rent is $758, which is $58 (7%) lower than Topeka.
Rossville
Rossville is approximately 13 miles northwest from Topeka. Its real estate prices are fairly similar. The median home in Rossville costs $104,200, which is very similar to Topeka. The rent there is a little more expensive. In Rossville the median rent is $863 a month, which comes out to $47 (5%) higher than Topeka.
