Average Rent in Prairie Village KS
1 apartment buildings, 24 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.
Avg Rent
$3,024/mo
Cheapest
$1,742/mo
Properties
1
Units
24
Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 1 properties in Prairie Village KS.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Prairie Village KS Rent Prices
All 1 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Kessler Residences 4851 Meadowbrook Pkwy, Prairie Village, KS 66207, USA | $1,742 | $3,024 | $3.01 | 4.5 | 24 |
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Prairie Village KS Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Prairie Village KS is $3,024 per month, based on 24 units across 1 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,742 at The Kessler Residences to $1,742 at The Kessler Residences.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,742/mo | $1,742/mo | 1 |
| 1 Bed | $2,281/mo | $1,922/mo | 11 |
| 2 Bed | $3,701/mo | $3,517/mo | 11 |
| 3 Bed | $5,042/mo | $5,042/mo | 1 |
Every price comes directly from each property's leasing system, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in Prairie Village KS, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Prairie Village KS averages $2,281/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $3,701/mo. At the local median household income of $107,664, that works out to 34% of gross income, above the 30 percent affordability ceiling, a stretched-budget market.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Prairie Village KS at $1,655/mo. The current tracked market average runs 83% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Prairie Village KS while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Prairie Village KS?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$121,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $3,024/mo.
Comfortable income
$145,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,742/mo), you need to earn at least $70,000/year.
Median household income in Prairie Village KS is $107,664 , about 26% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Prairie Village KS
Overall prices in Prairie Village KS runs below the national average by about 7% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 93.2, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Prairie Village KS's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $3,024 |
| Utilities | $378 |
| Groceries | $521 |
| Transportation | $902 |
| Healthcare | $440 |
| Other goods and services | $704 |
| Estimated total | $5,969/mo |
Population
22,937
Median household income
$107,664
Census median rent
$1,655/mo
Rent as % of income
29.0%
Median age
40.8
Mean commute
20 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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Nearby cities in Kansas
How Prairie Village KS rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Prairie Village KS | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overland Park, KS | $2,024 | -33% | 16 |
| Olathe, KS | $1,747 | -42% | 10 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Prairie Village KS?
The average rent in Prairie Village KS is $3,024 per month, based on 24 units across 1 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are updated every morning through our proprietary data sourcing.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Prairie Village KS?
The lowest available rent in Prairie Village KS starts at $1,742 per month. Availability changes daily as leasing data is refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Prairie Village KS?
1-bedroom apartments in Prairie Village KS average $2,281/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,922/mo across 11 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Prairie Village KS?
2-bedroom apartments in Prairie Village KS average $3,701/mo. Units start from $3,517/mo across 11 units currently listed.
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