Wichita, KS rental market

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Last updated August 8, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Wichita, KS is $1,161.

Average rent

$1,161

Month-over-month change

$0

Year-over-year change

+$66

Available rentals

777

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $450 to $5,000.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$03
$50032
$60054
$70070
$800104
$90087
$1,00067
$1,10065
$1,20054
$1,30064
$1,40080
$1,50059
$1,60040
$1,70033
$1,80026
$1,90026
$2,00019
$2,10012
$2,2009
$2,30011
$2,40010
$2,5006
$2,6001
$2,7001
$2,8002
$2,9006
$3,3001
$3,4003
$3,5002
$4,3001
$4,4002
$4,5002
$4,6002
$4,7001
$4,900+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $66 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,195$1,150
Feb$1,300$1,150
Mar$1,300$1,191
Apr$1,400$1,175
May$1,394$1,145
Jun$1,350$1,200
Jul$1,295$1,150
Aug$1,100$1,195
Sep$1,198No data
Oct$1,200No data
Nov$1,143No data
Dec$1,185No data

Market temperature

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

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Wichita, KS is 45% lower than the national average.

Wichita, KSvs.

$1,161

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions

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

The average rent in Wichita, KS is $1,161.

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

Houses in Wichita, KS rent between $450 - $5,000 with an average rent of $1,161.

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

In the last year, the rent in Wichita, KS increased by $66

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

In the last month, the rent in Wichita, KS did not change.

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

There are currently 777 rentals available in Wichita, KS.

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

The average rent in Wichita, KS is $1,161 — 44.71% lower the national average of $2,100.