The cheapest cities to live in Kansas ranked by median rent, home values, and more.
| # | City | Median Rent | Median Income | Home Value | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hutchinson, KS | $883 | $58,801 | $122,600 | 39,837 |
| 2 | Salina, KS | $911 | $60,624 | $164,500 | 46,432 |
| 3 | Topeka, KS | $947 | $55,902 | $130,600 | 126,103 |
| 4 | Wichita, KS | $960 | $63,072 | $179,500 | 396,488 |
| 5 | Dodge City, KS | $982 | $67,958 | $122,800 | 27,652 |
| 6 | Garden City, KS | $990 | $72,511 | $186,200 | 27,781 |
| 7 | Manhattan, KS | $1,019 | $58,441 | $243,700 | 53,951 |
| 8 | Lawrence, KS | $1,054 | $62,838 | $269,500 | 95,459 |
| 9 | Kansas City, KS | $1,073 | $59,183 | $147,100 | 154,776 |
| 10 | Derby, KS | $1,082 | $82,089 | $221,600 | 25,801 |
| 11 | Leavenworth, KS | $1,135 | $71,239 | $176,000 | 37,176 |
| 12 | Shawnee, KS | $1,233 | $106,312 | $332,900 | 68,175 |
| 13 | Olathe, KS | $1,314 | $112,232 | $340,600 | 143,720 |
| 14 | Lenexa, KS | $1,429 | $102,344 | $368,800 | 57,986 |
| 15 | Overland Park, KS | $1,455 | $103,838 | $384,400 | 197,199 |
| 16 | Leawood, KS | $1,753 | $184,976 | $620,400 | 33,844 |
Key Takeaways
- Hutchinson, KS ranks #1 with a median rent of $883.
- The top 5 cities are: Hutchinson, KS; Salina, KS; Topeka, KS; Wichita, KS; Dodge City, KS.
- Median household income in the #1 city is $58,801, with a population of 39,837.
Methodology
Rankings based on US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Only cities with population over 50,000 are included in national rankings. State rankings include all cities over 25,000. Data reflects the most recent available estimates.