Last updated on August 22, 2026

Average rent in
Lenexa, KS

Median rent

Median rent in Lenexa

$1,765/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Lenexa is $1,765 per month as of August 2026. This is 8% below the national average rent, or $160 less per month.

$1.55

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lenexa

24

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lenexa rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Lenexa, KS

Average rent prices in Lenexa have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 2% 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 Lenexa, KS

Rent prices in Lenexa vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lenexa is $1,611, whereas a house costs $2,295. 1-bedroom apartments in Lenexa run $1,579 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,843.

Listings

Studio

$1,204

1%

11%

1 bedroom

$1,579

5%

6%

2 bedroom

$1,898

1%

6%

3 bedroom

$2,195

1%

3%

4 bedroom

$2,999

5%

8%

Studio

Average rent

$1,204

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,579

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,898

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,195

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,999

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

8%

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

Compare median rent prices in Lenexa and De Soto by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lenexa

Median rent price$1,765
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,612
decreased by16%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lenexa, KS is 9% higher than the median rent in De Soto, KS.

Discover rentals in Lenexa, KS

Leasing New 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Apartments at Canyon Creek – Tour & Apply Today! - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

20h ago

8.4

Very good

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$480–$1,650

Apartment for rent

The Meadows Apartment Homes KS - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

2d ago

8.8

Very good

The Meadows Apartment Homes KS

7620 Halsey St, Lenexa, KS 66216

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$977–$2,825

Price drop

Apartment for rent

London House Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

8h ago

8.3

Very good

London House Apartments

12901 Lord Nelson Dr, Lenexa, KS 66215

2–3 beds

2–3 baths

$1,185–$2,340

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Park Edge Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

17h ago

8.3

Very good

Park Edge Apartments

8201 Renner Rd, Lenexa, KS 66219

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,300–$2,386

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Lenexa, KS

Quick answers to common questions about the Lenexa rental market.

How much is rent in Lenexa?

The average rent in Lenexa is $1,765 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lenexa?

Average rent prices in Lenexa have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

How does Lenexa rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lenexa is 8% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $160 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Lenexa?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Lenexa are Century Estates ($1,595/mo), Canyon Creek ($1,800/mo), and Falcon Ridge ($1,867/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lenexa?

To comfortably afford rent in Lenexa, you'd need to earn approximately $71,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Lenexa?

January offers the best rental deals in Lenexa, with rents running about 12% lower than the peak month of August. October and November also see less competition among renters compared to the high-demand months of March and April.

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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