Leawood, Kansas Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Leawood, Kansas rental market.

Leawood, Kansas

Average Apartment Rent

$2,050

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

1.2%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Leawood, Kansas apartments have recorded a 1.2% rent increase.

Leawood, Kansas Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Leawood $1,942 $1,924 $1,879 $1,966 $2,054 $2,024 $2,055 $2,016 $2,050
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Leawood
National
Jul 2023
$1,942
$1,735
Nov 2023
$1,924
$1,724
Mar 2024
$1,879
$1,729
Jul 2024
$1,966
$1,750
Nov 2024
$2,054
$1,743
Mar 2025
$2,024
$1,749
Jul 2025
$2,055
$1,763
Nov 2025
$2,016
$1,749
Mar 2026
$2,050
$1,750

Leawood, Kansas Average Apartment Rent

Leawood, Kansas Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 44.35%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Leawood, Kansas rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 8.82%.

Leawood, Kansas Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 1,199
Owner occupied housing units 12,105

Renters take up 9% of Leawood, Kansas real estate, occupying a total of 1,199 units, while homeowners live in 12,105 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

3.9

Renter median household income**

$117,569

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.51

Rental vacancy rate**

18.5%

Leawood, Kansas Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

1 bed 344
2 beds 534
3 beds 174
4 beds 127
5 or more beds 16

There are 534 rentals in Leawood, Kansas with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 45%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 16 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Leawood, Kansas homes for rent is 3.9.

Leawood, Kansas Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 84
25 - 34 years 192
35 - 44 years 49
45 - 54 years 153
55 - 59 years 238
60 - 64 years 108
65 - 74 years 100
75 - 84 years 158
85 years and over 117

Most condos for rent in Leawood, Kansas are occupied by residents in the 55 - 59 years age group (20%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (16%). At the same time, people in the 35 - 44 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.

Leawood, Kansas Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 475
Non-Family Households 724

Leawood, Kansas Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 94
No related children of the householder under 18 1,105

A total of 475 apartments for rent in Leawood, Kansas, or 40% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 8% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 94 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Leawood, Kansas is 1.51.

Leawood, Kansas Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

High school graduate (including equivalency) 145
Some college or associate's degree 264
Bachelor's degree or higher 790

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 66% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 0% of the homes for rent in Leawood, Kansas.

Leawood, Kansas Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 538
Built 2000 - 2009 139
Built 1990 - 1999 130
Built 1980 - 1989 195
Built 1970 - 1979 30
Built 1950 - 1959 103
Built 1940 - 1949 24
Built 1939 or earlier 40

The highest share of Leawood, Kansas apartment rentals, namely 45% or 538 units, were Built 2010 - 2019, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (16%, 195 units), and the ones Built 2000 - 2009 (12%, 139 units).

Leawood, Kansas Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 86
Moved in 2018 to 2020 504
Moved in 2010 to 2017 503
Moved in 2000 to 2009 67
Moved in 1990 to 1999 26
Moved in 1989 or earlier 13

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Leawood, Kansas renters (42%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Leawood, Kansas condos for rent is 2018.

Leawood, Kansas Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 89
1 vehicle available 577
2 vehicles available 491
3 or more vehicles available 42

When it comes to transportation options, 48% of Leawood, Kansas renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 41% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 7% have No vehicle available.

Leawood, Kansas Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 932
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 52
Worked at home 258

Leawood, Kansas Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 1,259
Moved within same county 161
Moved from different county within same state 89
Moved from different state 293
Moved from abroad 14

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Leawood, Kansas apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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