County

Average Rent in Shawnee County

Shawnee is a county in Kansas. It ranks #23 out of 58 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 $980 which represents an increase of 3.12% over the same period.

The most expensive city in Shawnee County to rent places is Auburn, KS with an average rent of $1,643. The least expensive city in Shawnee County to rent places is Silver Lake, KS with an average rent of $764.

The most expensive zip code in Shawnee County to rent places is 66610 with an average rent of $2,459. The least expensive zip code in Shawnee County to rent places is 66603 with an average rent of $728.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in county Shawnee currently stands at $980.
In comparison, places in the largest city, specifically Topeka, is more expensive, with an average rent of $985. This represents no difference when compared to Shawnee.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Kansas, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,290, showing a more expensive of +32% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,848. This constitutes a more expensive by +89% when compared to the rent in Shawnee.
$980
Shawnee
VS
$985
Topeka, city
$1,290
+32%
KS, state
$1,848
+89%
USA, us

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

Cities in Shawnee County

Zip Codes in Shawnee County

66610$2,459
66618$2,084
66615$1,850
66402$1,643
66619$1,164
66614$1,161
66608$1,124
66611$1,120
66606$1,096
66605$1,063
66616$966
66609$923
66617$923
66607$890
66604$878
66533$766
66539$764
66612$747
66603$728