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Rental Market Trends in Olathe, KS

What is the average rent in Olathe, KS?

$1,231/month

Average Rent

700 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-0%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of January 2026, the average rent in Olathe, KS is $1,231 per month. This is 24% lower than the national average rent of $1,624/month, making renting in Olathe more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Olathe, you can expect to pay about $1,154 per month for a studio, $1,231 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,471 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,008 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,154/month
494 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,231/month
700 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,471/month
1,013 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,008/month
1,463 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,381/month
1,413 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,969/month
2,303 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,724/month
999 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,355/month
1,560 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Olathe, KS?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0%, which averages out to $0 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated January 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Olathe, KS
Last Updated January 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Olathe, KS
Percentage*
Rent Range
5% Below $700/month
31% $700 - $1,000/month
34% $1,001 - $1,500/month
24% $1,501 - $2,000/month
7% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Olathe?

Based on current rent prices, Water Works, Rolling Ridge and Westview are the most affordable neighborhoods in Olathe.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Water Works
$1,026/month
591 Sq Ft
Rolling Ridge
$1,363/month
693 Sq Ft
Westview
$1,363/month
693 Sq Ft
Stevenson Place
$1,363/month
693 Sq Ft
Concord Square
$1,363/month
693 Sq Ft
Yorkshire
$1,502/month
662 Sq Ft
Brittany Hills
$1,612/month
892 Sq Ft
Central Core
$1,825/month
750 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Olathe?

Based on current rent prices, Central Core, Brittany Hills and Yorkshire are the most expensive neighborhoods in Olathe.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Central Core
$1,825/month
750 Sq Ft
Brittany Hills
$1,612/month
892 Sq Ft
Yorkshire
$1,502/month
662 Sq Ft
Rolling Ridge
$1,363/month
693 Sq Ft
Westview
$1,363/month
693 Sq Ft
Stevenson Place
$1,363/month
693 Sq Ft
Concord Square
$1,363/month
693 Sq Ft
Water Works
$1,026/month
591 Sq Ft

Which Olathe neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Olathe with the most apartments available are Rolling Ridge, Westview and Stevenson Place .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Rolling Ridge
$1,363/month
693 Sq Ft
Westview
$1,363/month
693 Sq Ft
Stevenson Place
$1,363/month
693 Sq Ft
Concord Square
$1,363/month
693 Sq Ft
Central Core
$1,825/month
750 Sq Ft
Brittany Hills
$1,612/month
892 Sq Ft
Yorkshire
$1,502/month
662 Sq Ft
Water Works
$1,026/month
591 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Olathe is $1,231, you’ll want to make about $4,103 per month or $49,236 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.

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Apartment Averages

Water Works

Olathe, KS

Central Core

Olathe, KS

Studio
$872/month
$1,185/month
One Bedroom
$931/month
$1,108/month
Two Bedroom
$1,019/month
$1,244/month
Three Bedroom
$1,534/month
$1,520/month
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MAA ONE28

MAA ONE28

12840 S Black Bob Rd,
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$1,338 - $3,868

1-3 Beds

The Brentwood

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15450 South Brentwood St,
Olathe, KS 66062

$1,250 - $2,200

Studio - 3 Beds

Sonoma Hill

Sonoma Hill

8875 Maurer Ct,
Lenexa, KS 66219

$1,609 - $2,923

1-2 Beds

Property Management Companies in Olathe, KS

Block Multifamily Group
Block Multifamily Group
  • 22

    Communities

  • 5,226

    Units

  • 13

    Cities

8 Communities in Olathe
Greystar
Greystar
  • 3,446

    Communities

  • 951,526

    Units

  • 887

    Cities

5 Communities in Olathe
Sentinel Real Estate Corporation
Sentinel Real Estate Corporation
  • 100

    Communities

  • 26,659

    Units

  • 75

    Cities

4 Communities in Olathe
EPC Real Estate Group
EPC Real Estate Group
  • 16

    Communities

  • 2,976

    Units

  • 8

    Cities

4 Communities in Olathe
Pretium Partners, LLC
Pretium Partners, LLC
  • 304

    Communities

  • 87,390

    Units

  • 176

    Cities

3 Communities in Olathe
Town Management
Town Management
  • 17

    Communities

  • 5,137

    Units

  • 12

    Cities

3 Communities in Olathe
AMG Commercial Realty
AMG Commercial Realty
  • 13

    Communities

  • 908

    Units

  • 8

    Cities

3 Communities in Olathe
Willow Bridge
Willow Bridge
  • 706

    Communities

  • 195,320

    Units

  • 339

    Cities

2 Communities in Olathe

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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 November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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