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Kansas Rental Market
Current rents by bedroom · top metro breakdowns · YoY trend
Mar 29, 2026
1 Bedroom
$853
2 Bedrooms
$1,273
3 Bedrooms
$1,648
YoY Trend
-2.2%
Days on Market
36d
Kansas City
66204
1BR$1,095
2BR$1,650
3BR$2,100
YoY
-8.3%
DOM
51.3d
Listings
31
Wichita East
67218
1BR$610
2BR$895
3BR$1,195
YoY
+3.9%
DOM
20.41d
Listings
86
Kansas Eviction Process
Complete timeline for removing a non-paying or violating tenant in Kansas
ESTIMATED TOTAL TIMELINE
Average total: 28 days from notice to possession. US average is ~50 days.
Security Deposit Rules
Kansas security deposit laws, limits, and return requirements
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Maximum Deposit
1 month (unfurnished)
Per current statutes
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Return Deadline
14–45 days
After tenant vacates
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Itemization Required
Yes
Written itemization of deductions
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Interest Required
No
Required in some high-reg states
Rights & Responsibilities
What both parties are entitled to under Kansas law
✅ Landlord Rights
→Fast eviction
→No rent control
→Can charge re-renting fee
⚖️ Tenant Rights
→Habitable premises
→24-hr notice for repairs
Required Disclosures
Items you must disclose to tenants in Kansas before or at lease signing
📄 Lead paint
Rent Control Status
Kansas rent increase and rent control laws
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No Rent Control in Kansas
Kansas has no statewide rent control law. You can raise rents by any amount with proper notice (typically 30 days for month-to-month, or at lease end for fixed terms).
Kansas Landlord FAQs
Common questions answered — also powers Google rich results
How long does eviction take in Kansas?+
The average eviction timeline in Kansas is 28 days from notice to possession. The pay-or-quit notice period is 3 days. Filing fee is $88–$168.
What is the security deposit limit in Kansas?+
In Kansas, the security deposit maximum is 1 month (unfurnished). Landlords must return the deposit with an itemized statement of deductions.
Does Kansas have rent control?+
No. Kansas has no statewide rent control. You can raise rents by any amount with proper notice — typically 30 days for month-to-month tenancies.
How much entry notice is required in Kansas?+
Landlords in Kansas must provide at least 24 hours written notice before entering a rental unit.
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