Merriam, KS rental market

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Last updated August 11, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Merriam, KS is $1,450.

Average rent

$1,450

Month-over-month change

+$75

Year-over-year change

-$145

Available rentals

10

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,165 to $3,080.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,3003
$1,4002
$1,6001
$2,0001
$2,1002
$2,8001
$2,9001
$3,000+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $145 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,331$1,409
Feb$1,550$1,650
Mar$1,322$1,425
Apr$1,335$2,230
May$1,310$2,230
Jun$1,460$1,998
Jul$1,850$1,650
Aug$1,825$1,495
Sep$1,450No data
Oct$1,450No data
Nov$1,500No data
Dec$1,500No data

Market temperature

The Merriam, KS rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Merriam, KS is 31% lower than the national average.

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$1,450

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Merriam, KS?

The average rent in Merriam, KS is $1,450.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Merriam, KS?

Houses in Merriam, KS rent between $1,165 - $3,080 with an average rent of $1,450.

3. How has the rent in Merriam, KS changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Merriam, KS decreased by $145

4. How much has the rent in Merriam, KS increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Merriam, KS increased by $75

5. How many available rentals are there in Merriam, KS?

There are currently 10 rentals available in Merriam, KS.

6. How do rent prices in Merriam, KS compare with the national average?

The average rent in Merriam, KS is $1,450 — 30.95% lower the national average of $2,100.