Mission, 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 Mission, Kansas rental market.

Mission, Kansas

Average Apartment Rent

$1,272

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

5.1%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Mission, Kansas apartments have recorded a 5.1% rent increase.

Mission, 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
Mission $1,142 $1,131 $1,147 $1,174 $1,167 $1,207 $1,223 $1,214 $1,257
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Mission
National
Jul 2023
$1,142
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,131
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,147
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,174
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,167
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,207
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,223
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,214
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,257
$1,750

Mission, Kansas Average Apartment Rent

Mission, 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 74.92%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Mission, Kansas rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.27%.

Mission, Kansas Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 2,686
Owner occupied housing units 2,428

Renters take up 53% of Mission, Kansas real estate, occupying a total of 2,686 units, while homeowners live in 2,428 properties.

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

3.6

Renter median household income**

$56,240

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.6

Rental vacancy rate**

3.2%

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

No bedrooms 447
1 bed 781
2 beds 1,112
3 beds 264
4 beds 58
5 or more beds 24

There are 1,112 rentals in Mission, Kansas with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 41%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 24 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Mission, Kansas homes for rent is 3.6.

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

15 - 24 years 378
25 - 34 years 966
35 - 44 years 518
45 - 54 years 266
55 - 59 years 46
60 - 64 years 159
65 - 74 years 208
75 - 84 years 65
85 years and over 80

Most condos for rent in Mission, Kansas are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (36%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (19%). At the same time, people in the 55 - 59 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

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

Family households 649
Non-Family Households 2,037

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

With related children of the householder under 18 320
No related children of the householder under 18 2,366

A total of 649 apartments for rent in Mission, Kansas, or 24% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 12% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 320 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Mission, Kansas is 1.6.

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

Less than high school graduate 15
High school graduate (including equivalency) 390
Some college or associate's degree 859
Bachelor's degree or higher 1,422

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 53% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 1% of the homes for rent in Mission, Kansas.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 126
Built 2000 - 2009 170
Built 1990 - 1999 467
Built 1980 - 1989 579
Built 1970 - 1979 755
Built 1960 - 1969 180
Built 1950 - 1959 329
Built 1940 - 1949 54
Built 1939 or earlier 26

The highest share of Mission, Kansas apartment rentals, namely 28% or 755 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (22%, 579 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (17%, 467 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 303
Moved in 2018 to 2020 1,265
Moved in 2010 to 2017 1,020
Moved in 2000 to 2009 95

Median year renter moved into unit 2019

Most Mission, Kansas renters (47%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 4% of them moved in 2000 to 2009. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Mission, Kansas condos for rent is 2019.

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

No vehicle available 115
1 vehicle available 1,719
2 vehicles available 798
3 vehicles available 31
4 or more vehicles available 23

When it comes to transportation options, 64% of Mission, Kansas renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 30% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 4% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 2,303
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 34
Walked 18
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 22
Worked at home 435

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

Same house as 1 year ago 2,824
Moved within same county 512
Moved from different county within same state 402
Moved from different state 489
Moved from abroad 28

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 Mission, 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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