Last updated on October 21, 2026

Average rent in
De Soto, KS

Median rent

Median rent in De Soto

$1,647/mo

increased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in De Soto is $1,647 per month as of October 2026. This is 13% below the national average rent, or $252 less per month.

$1.34

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in De Soto

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of De Soto rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in De Soto, KS

Average rent prices in De Soto have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 3% 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 De Soto, KS

Rent prices in De Soto vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in De Soto is $1,600, whereas a house costs $2,195. 1-bedroom apartments in De Soto run $1,325 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,300.

Listings

Studio

$1,145

No Change

5%

1 bedroom

$1,312

No Change

1%

2 bedroom

$1,587

5%

3%

3 bedroom

$2,195

6%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,620

5%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,145

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,312

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,587

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,195

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,620

Last 30 days

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in De Soto, 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 De Soto, KS compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in De Soto and Baldwin City by all bedroom counts and property types.

De Soto

Median rent price$1,647
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,100
decreased by42%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in De Soto, KS is 50% higher than the median rent in Baldwin City, KS.

Discover rentals in De Soto, KS

Prospector's Point Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

7.7

Very good

Prospector's Point Apartments

9680 Lexington Ave, De Soto, KS 66018

2 beds

2 baths

$1,250

8515 Ottawa Street - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

7.7

Very good

8515 Ottawa Street

8515 Ottawa St, De Soto, KS 66018

3 beds

2 baths

$1,550

8804 Golden Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in De Soto

4 beds

2 baths

$2,115

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
8278 Primrose St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in De Soto

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Frequently asked questions for De Soto, KS

Quick answers to common questions about the De Soto rental market.

How much is rent in De Soto?

The average rent in De Soto is $1,647 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in De Soto?

Average rent prices in De Soto have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does De Soto rent compare to the national average?

Rent in De Soto is 13% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $252 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in De Soto?

To comfortably afford rent in De Soto, you'd need to earn approximately $66,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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).

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