Last updated on July 23, 2026

Average rent in
De Soto, KS

Median rent

Median rent in De Soto

$2,022/mo

increased by28%

vs previous year

The average rent in De Soto is $2,022 per month as of July 2026. This is 4% above the national average rent, or $77 more per month.

$1.55

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in De Soto

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of De Soto rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in De Soto, KS

Average rent prices in De Soto have decreased by 14% over the last month and have increased by 28% 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 $1,800, whereas a house costs $2,295. 1-bedroom apartments in De Soto run $1,295 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,665.

Listings

Studio

$1,195

No Change

4%

1 bedroom

$1,299

3%

11%

2 bedroom

$1,495

11%

10%

3 bedroom

$2,375

1%

8%

4 bedroom

$2,495

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,195

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,299

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,495

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,375

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,495

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$2,022
increased by4%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,035
decreased by47%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in De Soto, KS is 95% higher than the median rent in Baldwin City, KS.

Discover rentals in De Soto, KS

Prospector's Point Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.7

Very good

Prospector's Point Apartments

9680 Lexington Ave, De Soto, KS 66018

2–3 beds

2 baths

$1,250–$1,395

Apartment for rent

K-Ten Place - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

K-Ten Place

9100 Commerce Dr, De Soto, KS 66018

2 beds

2 baths

$1,500–$1,800

Apartment for rent

Eagle Creek Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.1

Very good

Eagle Creek Townhomes

8532 Hammond St, De Soto, KS 66018

3 beds

3 baths

$2,295–$2,395

Apartment for rent

8517 Hammond St #9D - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in De Soto

Eagle Creek Townhomes - 9D

8517 Hammond St #9D, De Soto, KS 66018

3 beds

3.5 baths

$2,295

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 15

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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 $2,022 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in De Soto?

Average rent prices in De Soto have decreased by 14% over the last month and have increased by 28% since last year.

How does De Soto rent compare to the national average?

Rent in De Soto is 4% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $77 more 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 $81,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in De Soto?

Based on our current listings, 27% of De Soto rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 12 pet-friendly apartments each month across the city's average inventory of 45 units.

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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