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Rental Market Trends in Lenexa, KS

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Lenexa, KS is $1,428/month.

Rent in Lenexa is roughly equal to the national average rent of of $1,664/month.

$1,428/month

Average Rent

792 Sq Ft

Average Size

+3.6%

Change / Year

2,528

Available Apartments

Lenexa rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Lenexa average $1,452 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Lenexa average $1,428 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Lenexa average $1,713 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Lenexa average $2,196 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,452/month
603 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,428/month
792 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,713/month
1,093 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,196/month
1,541 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,898/month
1,070 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,317/month
1,410 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,149/month
2,343 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,578/month
910 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,796/month
1,170 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,181/month
1,505 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Lenexa, KS?

In the past year, rent has increased by 3.6%, which averages out to $52 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Lenexa, KS

September 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Lenexa, KS
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
5% $700 - $1,000/month
29% $1,001 - $1,500/month
49% $1,501 - $2,000/month
17% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Lenexa is $1,428, you’ll want to make about $4,760 per month or $57,120 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

Lenexa, KS

2,528 Available Apartments for Rent

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

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    Olathe

    Avg Rent: $1,260/month

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    Shawnee

    Avg Rent: $1,195/month

  • Overland Park

    Overland Park

    Avg Rent: $1,378/month

  • Merriam

    Merriam

    Avg Rent: $1,344/month

  • Edwardsville

    Edwardsville

    Avg Rent: $916/month

  • De Soto

    De Soto

    Avg Rent: $1,093/month

  • Bonner Springs

    Bonner Springs

    Avg Rent: $1,302/month

Apartment Communities in Lenexa We Think You'll Love

The Peak at Sonoma

The Peak at Sonoma

8900 Maurer Ct,
Lenexa, KS 66219

1-2 Beds | $1,550 - $4,552

Shawnee Station

Shawnee Station

6405 Maurer Rd,
Shawnee, KS 66217

1-3 Beds | $1,349 - $1,899

MAA ONE28

MAA ONE28

12840 S Black Bob Rd,
Olathe, KS 66062

1-3 Beds | $1,368 - $2,948

IKON at Promontory

IKON at Promontory

9001 Metcalf Ave,
Overland Park, KS 66212

1-2 Beds | $1,610 - $4,185

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Lenexa?

The average rent in Lenexa is $1,428 per month, which is 14.2% lower than the national average of $1,664.

What is the average rent for a house in Lenexa?

The average rent for a house in Lenexa, KS is $2,317 per month.

What is the average rent for a townhome in Lenexa?

The average rent for a townhome in Lenexa, KS is $1,796 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Lenexa?

Rents in Lenexa, KS are increasing, with prices up 3.6% year-over-year and $52 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Lenexa?

In Lenexa, KS, 49% of apartments fall between $1,501 - $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Kansas Lenexa 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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