Downtown Overland Park

Overland Park, KS

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Downtown Overland Park - Overland Park, KS Area Guide

Experience an urban lifestyle in the heart of the suburbs

Urban Suburban Growing Eclectic Vibrant Trendy Charming Historic Modern Convenient Walkable

Located within a 20-minute drive of Kansas City, Downtown Overland Park offers residents an eclectic, urban vibe in the heart of a charming suburb. Living in Downtown Overland Park affords residents walkable access to more than 300 locally owned shops, restaurants, and boutiques in addition to community festivals and events such as the Overland Park Fall Festival and Parade, Movies in the Park, and Local Life 3rd Fridays.

In spite of explosive growth, Downtown Overland Park maintains its charming small-town flavor with a distinctive clock tower, wildly popular farmers’ market, and a thriving arts scene. Situated within minutes of I-35 and I-435, Downtown Overland Park provides residents with quick access to the many world-class amenities of Kansas City.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Downtown Overland Park is $1,330 for a studio, $1,578 for one bedroom, and $2,088 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Overland Park has increased by 8.2% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 543 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,330/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 772 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,578/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,041 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,088/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

70 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

60 / 100

Good Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

60 / 100

Good Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

60 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

60 / 100

Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

40 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

40 / 100

Very Noisy

Quiet Score

20 / 100

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.