Last updated on July 31, 2026

Average rent in
Dodge City, KS

Median rent

Median rent in Dodge City

$1,100/mo

increased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Dodge City is $1,100 per month as of July 2026. This is 43% below the national average rent, or $830 less per month.

$1.57

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Dodge City

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Dodge City rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%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 Dodge City, KS, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Dodge City, KS

Average rent prices in Dodge City have increased by 4% 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 Dodge City, KS

Rent prices in Dodge City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Dodge City is $1,044, whereas a house costs $1,175. 1-bedroom apartments in Dodge City run $697 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $983.

Listings

1 bedroom

$590

49%

19%

2 bedroom

$1,057

3%

1%

3 bedroom

$1,150

1%

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$590

Last 30 days

49%

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,057

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,150

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Dodge City, 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 Dodge City, KS compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Dodge City and Amarillo by all bedroom counts and property types.

Dodge City

Median rent price$1,100
decreased by43%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,201
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Dodge City, KS is 8% lower than the median rent in Amarillo, TX.

Cost of living in Dodge City, KS

Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.

Expenses
accrued by most renters
Average cost
compared to national average
Goods & Services8% lower
Groceries1% lower
Health11% higher
Housing38% lower
TransportationNo difference
Utilities5% higher

Discover rentals in Dodge City, KS

805 7th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.7

Very good

805 7th St

805 7th Ave, Dodge City, KS 67801

2 beds

1 bath

$632

Apartment for rent

Santa Fe II - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

9.2

Excellent

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Verified

Santa Fe II

East Brier Street, Dodge City, KS 67801

3 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 26

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702 Overhill Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Dodge City

House for rent

Winchester Aparttments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Winchester Aparttments

1213 N 13th Ave, Dodge City, KS 67801

2 beds

1 bath

$876

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Dodge City, KS

Quick answers to common questions about the Dodge City rental market.

How much is rent in Dodge City?

The average rent in Dodge City is $1,100 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Dodge City?

Average rent prices in Dodge City have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.

How does Dodge City rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Dodge City is 43% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $830 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Dodge City?

To comfortably afford rent in Dodge City, 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 Dodge City?

Based on our current listings, 57% of Dodge City rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 12 pet-friendly apartments each month across the city's average inventory of 21 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).

Apartments for rent in Dodge City