Last updated on August 1, 2026

Average rent in
Garden City, KS

Median rent

Median rent in Garden City

$829/mo

decreased by36%

vs previous year

The average rent in Garden City is $829 per month as of July 2026. This is 57% below the national average rent, or $1,101 less per month.

$5.15

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Garden City

7

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Garden City rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%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 Garden City, KS, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Garden City, KS

Average rent prices in Garden City have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 36% 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 Garden City, KS

Rent prices in Garden City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Garden City is $817, whereas a house costs $1,150. 1-bedroom apartments in Garden City run $805 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $970.

Listings

Studio

$829

No Change

6%

1 bedroom

$805

2%

27%

2 bedroom

$1,150

58%

43%

Studio

Average rent

$829

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$805

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

27%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,150

Last 30 days

58%

Last year

43%

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

Compare median rent prices in Garden City and Concordia by all bedroom counts and property types.

Garden City

Median rent price$829
decreased by57%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$795
decreased by59%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Garden City, KS is 4% higher than the median rent in Concordia, KS.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$880

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$1,250

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$775

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$825

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Discover rentals in Garden City, KS

2016 N Campus Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Garden City

2016 Campus Drive - 1

2016 N Campus Dr #1, Garden City, KS 67846

2 beds

1 bath

$1,010

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

2203 N Arapahoe Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Garden City

2203 Arapaho Drive - 1

2203 N Arapahoe Dr #1, Garden City, KS 67846

2 beds

1 bath

$1,120

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 7

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Frequently asked questions for Garden City, KS

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

How much is rent in Garden City?

The average rent in Garden City is $829 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Garden City?

Average rent prices in Garden City have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 36% since last year.

How does Garden City rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Garden City is 57% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,101 less per month.

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

To comfortably afford rent in Garden City, you'd need to earn approximately $33,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Garden City?

Based on our current listings, 25% of Garden City rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 3 pet-friendly apartments available each month.

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 Garden City

2004 Campus Drive, Garden City, KS 67846, USA
2203 N Arapahoe Dr, Garden City, KS 67846, USA
2110 N Campus Dr, Garden City, KS 67846, USA
2210 N Campus Dr, Garden City, KS 67846, USA
2012 N Campus Dr, Garden City, KS 67846, USA
2016 N Campus Dr, Garden City, KS 67846, USA
520 N 9th St, Garden City, KS 67846, USA
1309 N Main St, Garden City, KS 67846, USA
2000 N Campus Dr, Garden City, KS 67846, USA
2002 E Pawnee Rd, Garden City, KS 67846, USA
2005 E Pawnee Rd, Garden City, KS 67846, USA
2006 N Campus Dr, Garden City, KS 67846, USA
2008 N Campus Dr, Garden City, KS 67846, USA
2010 Campus Drive, Garden City, KS 67846, USA
2104 N Campus Dr, Garden City, KS 67846, USA
2119 N Campus Dr, Garden City, KS 67846, USA
615 N 8th St, Garden City, KS 67846, USA
711 Summit St, Garden City, KS 67846, USA
1007 Conkling Ave, Garden City, KS 67846, USA
1201 Old Manor Rd, Garden City, KS 67846, USA