Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 30, 2026
Average rent in
Independence, KS
Average rent in
Last updated on July 30, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Independence
$1,000/mo
67%vs previous year
The average rent in Independence is $1,000 per month as of July 2026. This is 48% below the national average rent, or $930 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Independence
12
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Independence rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Independence, KS, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Independence, KS
Average rent prices in Independence have increased by 64% over the last month and have increased by 67% 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
Independence, KS
Rent prices in Independence vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Independence is $950, whereas a house costs $925. 1-bedroom apartments in Independence run $550 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $950.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $961 | 3% | 74% | |
2 bedroom | $850 | No Change | 34% | |
3 bedroom | $1,500 | 13% | 123% | |
4 bedroom | $1,500 |  8% | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Independence, KS.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $950 | 13% | No Change | |
Houses | $925 | 36% | No Change |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$961
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
74%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$850
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
34%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
123%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
8%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Independence, KS.
Apartments
Average rent
$950
Last 30 days
13%
Houses
Average rent
$925
Last 30 days
36%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Independence, 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 Independence, KS compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Independence and Bartlesville by all bedroom counts and property types.
Independence
48%lower than the national median
33%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Independence, KS is 23% lower than the median rent in Bartlesville, OK.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$1,295
9%$1,900
16%$859
4%$1,650
6%$975
$850
2%$1,200
6%$875
1%$1,400
1%$1,429
3%$949
4%$1,330
13%Discover rentals in Independence, KS
2d ago
3732 Cr 3875, Independence, KS 67301
2 beds
1 bath
$575
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Independence
3 beds
1 bath
$1,100
$1,000
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jun 4
3d ago
708 S 5th St, Independence, KS 67301
1 bed
1 bath
$550
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Independence
2001 W Laurel St #212, Independence, KS 67301
2 beds
1 bath
$700
House for rent
Available Aug 7
5d+ ago
House for rent in Independence
2001 W Laurel St #212, Independence, KS 67301
2 beds
1 bath
$700
House for rent
Available Aug 7
3d ago
708 S 5th St, Independence, KS 67301
1 bed
1 bath
$550
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Independence
3 beds
1 bath
$1,100
$1,000
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jun 4
2d ago
3732 Cr 3875, Independence, KS 67301
2 beds
1 bath
$575
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Independence
2001 W Laurel St #212, Independence, KS 67301
2 beds
1 bath
$700
House for rent
Available Aug 7
5d+ ago
House for rent in Independence
3 beds
1 bath
$1,100
$1,000
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jun 4
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Frequently asked questions for Independence, KS
Quick answers to common questions about the Independence rental market.
How much is rent in Independence?
The average rent in Independence is $1,000 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Independence?
Average rent prices in Independence have increased by 64% over the last month and have increased by 67% since last year.
How does Independence rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Independence is 48% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $930 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Independence?
To comfortably afford rent in Independence, you'd need to earn approximately $40,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Independence?
Based on our current listings, Independence welcomes pet owners with 78% of rental listings being pet-friendly. With about 9 apartments available monthly, this works out to roughly 7 pet-welcoming units 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).