Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
Newman University, KS

Median rent

Median rent in Wichita

$975/mo

increased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Wichita is $975 per month as of September 2026. This is 49% below the national average rent, or $925 less per month.

$1.04

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Wichita

443

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Wichita rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Newman University, KS

Average rent prices in Wichita have increased by 9% 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 trends

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

Compare rent prices in Newman University, KS

Rent prices in Wichita vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wichita is $875, whereas a house costs $1,299. 1-bedroom apartments in Wichita run $775 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $993.

Listings

Studio

$595

-

1%

1 bedroom

$760

-

1%

2 bedroom

$975

-

8%

3 bedroom

$1,440

-

19%

4 bedroom

$1,795

-

2%

Studio

Average rent

$595

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$760

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$975

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,440

Last year

19%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,795

Last year

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Newman 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.

Discover rentals in Newman University, KS

Water's Edge - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

2d ago

9.9

Excellent

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Water's Edge

400 West Central Avenue, Wichita, KS 67203

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$450–$753

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2727 N Amidon - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

2727 N Amidon

2727 N Amidon Ave, Wichita, KS 67204

1 bed

1 bath

$475

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9h ago

9.9

Excellent

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Magnolia Lake

4141 South Seneca Street, Wichita, KS 67217

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$497–$727

Call

Parkwood Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

8.2

Very good

Parkwood Apartments

5323 E Harry St, Wichita, KS 67218

Studio–3 beds

1 bath

$500–$900

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Frequently asked questions for Newman University, KS

Quick answers to common questions about the Wichita rental market.

How much is rent in Wichita?

The average rent in Wichita is $975 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Wichita?

Average rent prices in Wichita have increased by 9% since last year.

How does Wichita rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Wichita is 49% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $925 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Wichita?

To comfortably afford rent in Wichita, you'd need to earn approximately $39,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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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