Average Rent in Kansas City, KS and Rent Price Trends

Rent price trends in
Kansas City, KS

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Kansas City, KS have increased by 2% in the last month and have increased by 14% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Kansas City, KS
The monthly rent for an apartment in Kansas City, KS is $1,085. A 1-bedroom apartment in Kansas City, KS costs about $1,095 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,110. Houses for rent in Kansas City, KS are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,550.


1 bedroom	$1,020	1%	9%
2 bedroom	$1,150	3%	4%
3 bedroom	$1,782	4%	12%
4 bedroom	$1,850	7%	7%
Studio	$811	3%	9%

		Comparables
Argentine	$1,005
Bethel Welborn	$1,150
I 435 West Kc Ks	$1,695
Kensington	$930
Northeast	$1,108
Northwest	$1,099
Riverview	$965
Rosedale	$1,145
Turner	$1,225
Victory Hills	$1,225


Apartments	$1,085	1%	No Change
Condos	$1,000	30%	-
Houses	$1,550	5%	No Change
Rooms	$792	6%	-

Studio

Average rent

$811

Last 30 days

Last year

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,020

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,150

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,782

Last 30 days

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

Last year

The table above reflects average rent prices in Kansas 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.

Compare rent prices in Kansas City, KS to other cities

Median rent prices in Kansas City, KS for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Gladstone, MO.

Kansas City

Median rent price$1,250

34%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,200

37%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kansas City, KS is 4% higher than the median rent in Gladstone, MO.

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$1,795

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$1,492

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$1,580

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$1,724

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$1,495

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$1,250

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$1,397

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$1,550

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Cost of living in
Kansas City, KS

The overall cost of living in Kansas City, KS is 9% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.