County

Average Rent in Shawnee County

Shawnee is a county in Kansas. It ranks #23 out of 60 for places to rent. Shawnee County is in
the congressional district of
District 02 and
the metropolitan areas of
Lawrence, KS MSA, Topeka, KS MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Shawnee County includes 4 cities and 19 zip codes with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Shawnee County is $1,016 which represents an increase of 6.22% over the same period.

The most expensive city in Shawnee County to rent places is Auburn, KS with an average rent of $1,950. The least expensive city in Shawnee County to rent places is Rossville, KS with an average rent of $748.

The most expensive zip code in Shawnee County to rent places is 66610 with an average rent of $2,509. The least expensive zip code in Shawnee County to rent places is 66603 with an average rent of $710.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in county Shawnee currently stands at $1,016.
In comparison, places in the largest city, specifically Topeka, is more expensive, with an average rent of $1,023. This represents a difference of +1% when compared to Shawnee.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Kansas, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,306, showing a more expensive of +29% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,859. This constitutes a more expensive by +83% when compared to the rent in Shawnee.
$1,016
Shawnee
VS
$1,023
+1%
Topeka, city
$1,306
+29%
KS, state
$1,859
+83%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 31 2026

Cities in Shawnee County

Zip Codes in Shawnee County

66610$2,509
66618$2,243
66402$1,950
66615$1,850
66617$1,530
66608$1,230
66614$1,220
66619$1,206
66611$1,178
66606$1,155
66605$1,078
66609$1,038
66616$947
66604$946
66607$907
66539$818
66612$765
66533$748
66603$710