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Rental Market Trends in El Dorado, KS

Updated September 2026

The average rent in El Dorado, KS is $556/month.

Rent in El Dorado is 67% lower than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$556/month

Average Rent

382 Sq Ft

Average Size

+1%

Change / Year

24

Available Apartments

El Dorado rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in El Dorado average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in El Dorado average $556 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in El Dorado average $813 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in El Dorado average $917 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$556/month
382 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$813/month
783 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$917/month
1,172 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$953/month
439 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in El Dorado, KS?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1%, which averages out to $6 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in El Dorado, KS

September 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in El Dorado, KS
Percentage*
Rent Range
33% Below $700/month
50% $700 - $1,000/month
17% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in El Dorado, KS?

Because the average rent in El Dorado is $556, you’ll want to make about $1,853 per month or $22,236 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

El Dorado, KS

24 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does El Dorado, KS compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare El Dorado, KS to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

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Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

  • Augusta

    Augusta

    Avg Rent: $513/month

  • Andover

    Andover

    Avg Rent: $1,047/month

Apartment Communities in El Dorado We Think You'll Love

Kansas Villas

Kansas Villas

700 S Haverhill Rd,
El Dorado, KS 67042

2-4 Beds | $1,000 - $2,000

Shannon Plaza Apartments

Shannon Plaza Apartments

425 S Haverhill Rd,
El Dorado, KS 67042

1 Bed | $625

Bailey Court Apartments

Bailey Court Apartments

1920 W Towanda,
El Dorado, KS 67042

2 Beds | $750

315 N Taylor St

315 N Taylor St

315 N Taylor St,
El Dorado, KS 67042

3 Beds | $1,300

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in El Dorado?

The average rent in El Dorado is $556 per month, which is 66.6% lower than the national average of $1,665.

Are rents going up or down in El Dorado?

Rents in El Dorado, KS are increasing, with prices up 1.0% year-over-year and $6 more per month.

What rent range is most common in El Dorado?

In El Dorado, KS, 50% of apartments fall between $700 - $1,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Kansas El Dorado Rental Trends

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 September 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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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