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What Is the Average Rent in Shawnee city, Kansas?

$1,322/month 7.2%vs 2023 ($1,233)

City · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Shawnee city, Kansas is $1,322/month (±$39), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $359,700 (±$6,919), and the median household income is $109,940/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 Shawnee city, Kansas

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,322
Median Home Value$359,700
Median Household Income$109,940
Total Housing Units26,695
Renter-Occupied Units7,023
Renter-Occupied Share26%
Households Paying 50%+ Income1,298 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)3.1%

How does Shawnee city, Kansas compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all cities in Kansas.

Higher rent than 96% of cities in Kansas · 19th of 447

Cheapest: Caldwell city($371)
Priciest: Westwood Hills city($3,250)
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1Westwood Hills city$3,250
2Leawood city$1,983
3Fairway city$1,944
… 15 more …
19Shawnee city(you are here)$1,322
… 425 more …
445Caldwell city$371
446Luray city$275
447Geuda Springs city$235

ZIP codes in Shawnee city

7 ZIP codes overlap Shawnee city.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Shawnee city, Kansas?

The median gross rent in Shawnee city, Kansas is $1,322/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 Shawnee city, Kansas?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Shawnee 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 Shawnee city, Kansas?

The median home value in Shawnee city, Kansas is $359,700 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Shawnee city are rent-burdened?

In Shawnee city, Kansas, 1,298 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 Shawnee city, Kansas?

The median household income in Shawnee city, Kansas is $109,940/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 $1,322 has a margin of error of ±$39. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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