Last updated on August 3, 2026

Average rent in
University of Kansas Medical Center, KS

Median rent

Median rent in Westwood

$1,288/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Westwood is $1,288 per month as of August 2026. This is 34% below the national average rent, or $652 less per month.

$1.40

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Westwood

200

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Westwood rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in University of Kansas Medical Center, KS

Average rent prices in Westwood have increased by 5% 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 University of Kansas Medical Center, KS

Rent prices in Westwood vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Westwood is $1,204, whereas a house costs $1,975. 1-bedroom apartments in Westwood run $1,145 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,299.

Listings

Studio

$967

-

1%

1 bedroom

$1,125

-

2%

2 bedroom

$1,300

-

6%

3 bedroom

$2,100

-

77%

4 bedroom

$2,547

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$967

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,125

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last year

77%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,547

The table above reflects average rent prices in University of Kansas Medical Center, 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 University of Kansas Medical Center, KS

7714 Prospect Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

7714 Prospect Avenue

7714 Prospect Ave, Kansas City, MO 64132

Studio

-1 baths

$300

Apartment for rent

Chaumiere Place Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Chaumiere Place Apartments

4140 N Walrond Ave, Kansas City, MO 64117

1–2 beds

1 bath

$700–$800

Apartment for rent

University Plaza - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

University Plaza

4148 Booth Pl, Kansas City, KS 66103

1–2 beds

1 bath

$725–$955

Apartment for rent

1425 South 55th Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.9

Very good

1425 South 55th Street

1425 S 55th St, Kansas City, KS 66106

2 beds

1 bath

$735

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for University of Kansas Medical Center, KS

Quick answers to common questions about the Westwood rental market.

How much is rent in Westwood?

The average rent in Westwood is $1,288 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Westwood?

Average rent prices in Westwood have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Westwood rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Westwood is 34% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $652 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Westwood?

To comfortably afford rent in Westwood, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/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).

Robin Hills