Latest available · Census ACS 5-Year (2024)
What Is the Average Rent in Olathe city, Kansas?
City · Census ACS 5-Year estimates
The median gross rent in Olathe city, Kansas is $1,314/month (±$49), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $364,700 (±$5,272), and the median household income is $114,009/year. The unemployment rate in Johnson County, Kansas was 3.1% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.
Housing Metrics for Olathe city, Kansas
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Gross Rent | $1,314 |
| Median Home Value | $364,700 |
| Median Household Income | $114,009 |
| Total Housing Units | 53,072 |
| Renter-Occupied Units | 13,357 |
| Renter-Occupied Share | 25% |
| Households Paying 50%+ Income | 2,195 households |
| Unemployment Rate(April 2026) | 3.1% |
How does Olathe city, Kansas compare?
Median gross rent ranked against all cities in Kansas.
Higher rent than 96% of cities in Kansas · 21th of 447
| # | City | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westwood Hills city | $3,250 |
| 2 | Leawood city | $1,983 |
| 3 | Fairway city | $1,944 |
| … 17 more … | ||
| 21 | Olathe city(you are here) | $1,314 |
| … 423 more … | ||
| 445 | Caldwell city | $371 |
| 446 | Luray city | $275 |
| 447 | Geuda Springs city | $235 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Olathe city, Kansas?
The median gross rent in Olathe city, Kansas is $1,314/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.
What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Olathe city, Kansas?
The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Olathe city, Kansas is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.
What is the median home value in Olathe city, Kansas?
The median home value in Olathe city, Kansas is $364,700 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).
What percentage of renters in Olathe city are rent-burdened?
In Olathe city, Kansas, 2,195 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.
What is the median household income in Olathe city, Kansas?
The median household income in Olathe city, Kansas is $114,009/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).
How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?
The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,314 has a margin of error of ±$49. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.
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