Last updated on October 6, 2026

Average rent in
Lenexa, KS

Median rent

Median rent in Lenexa

$1,686/mo

increased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Lenexa is $1,686 per month as of October 2026. This is 11% below the national average rent, or $214 less per month.

$1.53

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lenexa

30

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 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 4% over the last month and have increased by 1% 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 $1,563, whereas a house costs $2,362. 1-bedroom apartments in Lenexa run $1,577 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,759.

Listings

Studio

$1,108

No Change

8%

1 bedroom

$1,577

7%

6%

2 bedroom

$1,759

1%

22%

3 bedroom

$2,075

4%

13%

4 bedroom

$2,795

2%

3%

Studio

Average rent

$1,108

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,577

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,759

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

22%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,075

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,795

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

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$1,686
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,600
decreased by16%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lenexa, KS is 5% higher than the median rent in De Soto, KS.

Discover rentals in Lenexa, KS

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

3h ago

8.3

Very good

The Meadows Apartment Homes KS

7620 Halsey St, Lenexa, KS 66216

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,025–$2,018

Price drop

London House Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

4d ago

7.6

Very good

London House Apartments

12901 Lord Nelson Dr, Lenexa, KS 66215

2–3 beds

2–3 baths

$1,183–$2,300

Price drop

8861 Inkster Street - Interior Unit #40 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Lenexa

Reserve Townhome - Available December 2nd

8861 Inkster Street - Interior Unit #40, Lenexa, KS 66227

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,195

13512 W 90th Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lenexa

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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 $1,686 per month as of October 3, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lenexa?

Average rent prices in Lenexa have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.

How does Lenexa rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lenexa is 11% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $214 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Lenexa?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Lenexa are Canyon Creek ($1,803/mo), Loiret ($1,938/mo), and Manchester Park ($2,025/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lenexa?

To comfortably afford rent in Lenexa, you'd need to earn approximately $67,000/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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