Studio Apartment Rent in Leavenworth, KS
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Leavenworth, Kansas as of July 2026. That's +30% lower than the citywide median of $1,269 and +31% below the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Leavenworth
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Leavenworth
Compare Leavenworth's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in Kansas
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emporia | $600 |
| 2 | Newton | $640 |
| 3 | Hutchinson | $680 |
| 4 | Pittsburg | $690 |
| 5 | Wichita | $742 |
| 6 | Junction City | $750 |
| 7 | Salina | $750 |
| 8 | Park City | $760 |
| 9 | Derby | $780 |
| 10 | Topeka | $828 |
| 11 | Manhattan | $870 |
| 12 | Leavenworth (this page) | $890 |
| 13 | Lawrence | $893 |
| 14 | Spring Hill | $1,010 |
| 15 | Kansas City | $1,033 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in Kansas
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prairie Village | $1,550 |
| 2 | Leawood | $1,397 |
| 3 | Lenexa | $1,373 |
| 4 | Overland Park | $1,339 |
| 5 | Gardner | $1,180 |
| 6 | Shawnee | $1,113 |
| 7 | Olathe | $1,090 |
| 8 | Mission | $1,050 |
| 9 | Kansas City | $1,033 |
| 10 | Spring Hill | $1,010 |
| 11 | Lawrence | $893 |
| 12 | Leavenworth (this page) | $890 |
| 13 | Manhattan | $870 |
| 14 | Topeka | $828 |
| 15 | Derby | $780 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Most nearby cities have similar or higher studio rents than Leavenworth.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Leavenworth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkville, MO | 19.2 mi | $1,110 | +$220 (+25%) |
| Kansas City, KS | 22.7 mi | $1,033 | +$143 (+16%) |
| Shawnee, KS | 23.9 mi | $1,113 | +$223 (+25%) |
| Lenexa, KS | 26 mi | $1,373 | +$483 (+54%) |
| Riverside, MO | 26.2 mi | $890 | — |
| Mission, KS | 28.8 mi | $1,050 | +$160 (+18%) |
| Gladstone, MO | 29.5 mi | $1,050 | +$160 (+18%) |
| Lawrence, KS | 30.3 mi | $893 | +$3 (0%) |
| North Kansas City, MO | 30.7 mi | $1,008 | +$118 (+13%) |
| Olathe, KS | 31 mi | $1,090 | +$200 (+22%) |
| Prairie Village, KS | 32.1 mi | $1,550 | +$660 (+74%) |
| Kansas City, MO | 32.3 mi | $1,113 | +$223 (+25%) |
Studio rent in Leavenworth — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Leavenworth?
As of July 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Leavenworth, Kansas is $890 per month. This is +30% below the citywide median of $1,269.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Leavenworth?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $35,600 ($2,967/month gross), which works out to roughly $17.12/hour at a full-time job.
Is Leavenworth expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Leavenworth's studio median of $890 is +31% below the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 18th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Leavenworth rank for studio rent in Kansas?
Among the 23 cities in Kansas with studio data, Leavenworth ranks #12 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Leavenworth?
Most nearby cities have similar or higher studio rents than Leavenworth.