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Last updated on September 18, 2026
Last updated on September 18, 2026
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Median rent in Emporia
$680/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Emporia is $680 per month as of September 2026. This is 64% below the national average rent, or $1,220 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Emporia
14
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Share of Emporia rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Emporia State University, KS, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Average rent prices in Emporia have increased by 20% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Emporia vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Emporia is $687. 1-bedroom apartments in Emporia run $584 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $740.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $550 | - | 14% | |
1 bedroom | $568 | - | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $740 | - | 12% | |
3 bedroom | $999 | - | 9% |
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 Emporia State University, KS.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $687 | - | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$550
Last year
14%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$568
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$740
Last year
12%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$999
Last year
9%
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 Emporia State University, KS.
Apartments
Average rent
$687
The table above reflects average rent prices in Emporia State University, 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.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Emporia rental market.
The average rent in Emporia is $680 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Average rent prices in Emporia have increased by 20% since last year.
Rent in Emporia is 64% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,220 less per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Emporia, you'd need to earn approximately $27,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).