Last updated on September 17, 2026

Average rent in
Wakefield, KS

Median rent

Median rent in Wakefield

$950/mo

The average rent in Wakefield is $950 per month as of September 2026. This is 50% below the national average rent, or $950 less per month.

$1.11

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Wakefield

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Wakefield 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 Wakefield, KS

Average rent prices in Wakefield have remained the same 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 Wakefield, KS

Rent prices in Wakefield vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wakefield is $845, whereas a house costs $1,275. 1-bedroom apartments in Wakefield run $625 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $845.

Listings

Studio

$950

-

58%

1 bedroom

$625

-

-

2 bedroom

$800

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$1,350

1%

-

4 bedroom

$1,980

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$950

Last year

58%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$625

2 bedroom

Average rent

$800

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,980

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

Compare median rent prices in Wakefield and Belleville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Wakefield

Median rent price$950
decreased by50%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$762
decreased by60%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Wakefield, KS is 25% higher than the median rent in Belleville, KS.

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Frequently asked questions for Wakefield, KS

Quick answers to common questions about the Wakefield rental market.

How much is rent in Wakefield?

The average rent in Wakefield is $950 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Wakefield?

Average rent prices in Wakefield have remained the same over the last month.

How does Wakefield rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Wakefield is 50% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $950 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Wakefield?

To comfortably afford rent in Wakefield, you'd need to earn approximately $38,000/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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