Last updated on May 16, 2026

Average rent in
Chanute, KS

Median rent

Median rent in Chanute

$1,100/mo

increased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Chanute is $1,100 per month as of May 2026. This is 44% below the national average rent, or $850 less per month.

$1.33

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Chanute

9

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Chanute rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Chanute, KS, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Chanute, KS

Average rent prices in Chanute have decreased by 13% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Chanute, KS

Rent prices in Chanute vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Chanute is $1,100, whereas a house costs $912. 1-bedroom apartments in Chanute run $775 on average.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,200

2%

142%

2 bedroom

$875

35%

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

142%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$875

Last 30 days

35%

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Chanute, KS, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Chanute, KS compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Chanute and Bartlesville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Chanute

Median rent price$1,100
decreased by44%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,099
decreased by44%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Chanute, KS is equal to the median rent in Bartlesville, OK.

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Frequently asked questions for Chanute, KS

Quick answers to common questions about the Chanute rental market.

How much is rent in Chanute?

The average rent in Chanute is $1,100 per month as of May 9, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Chanute?

Average rent prices in Chanute have decreased by 13% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.

How does Chanute rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Chanute is 44% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $850 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Chanute?

To comfortably afford rent in Chanute, you'd need to earn approximately $44,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Chanute?

Chanute, Kansas offers strong options for renters with pets, as 75% of rental listings welcome four-legged companions. With an average of 4 listings available per month, pet owners have good access to accommodating housing options in the area.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

Apartments for rent in Chanute