Last updated on October 30, 2026

Average rent in
Nickerson, KS

Median rent

Median rent in Nickerson

$775/mo

The average rent in Nickerson is $775 per month as of October 2026. This is 59% below the national average rent, or $1,125 less per month.

$1.52

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Nickerson

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Nickerson rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Nickerson, KS

Average rent prices in Nickerson have increased by 3% over the last month.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Nickerson, KS

Rent prices in Nickerson vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Nickerson is $655, whereas a house costs $800. 1-bedroom apartments in Nickerson run $655 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $775.

Listings

Studio

$637

-

-

1 bedroom

$655

-

31%

2 bedroom

$795

-

-

3 bedroom

$1,200

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$1,000

15%

29%

Studio

Average rent

$637

1 bedroom

Average rent

$655

Last year

31%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$795

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

29%

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

Compare median rent prices in Nickerson and Argonia by all bedroom counts and property types.

Nickerson

Median rent price$775
decreased by59%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$300
decreased by84%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Nickerson, KS is 158% higher than the median rent in Argonia, KS.

Discover rentals in Nickerson, KS

107 W Avenue A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Nickerson

2 beds

1 bath

$825

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Nickerson, KS

Quick answers to common questions about the Nickerson rental market.

How much is rent in Nickerson?

The average rent in Nickerson is $775 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Nickerson?

Average rent prices in Nickerson have increased by 3% over the last month.

How does Nickerson rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Nickerson is 59% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,125 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Nickerson?

To comfortably afford rent in Nickerson, you'd need to earn approximately $31,000/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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