Apartments for Rent in Shawnee, KS

Prices and availability in Shawnee, KS were last updated on 6 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Shawnee, KS are: Hampton Woods, Westbrooke Glen, Summit Shawnee, Prairie Pines Townhomes and Prairie Point.

The average rent in Shawnee, KS is $1,376.

The price range for a studio apartment in Shawnee, KS is between $890 and $1,399.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Shawnee, KS is between $890 and $1,650.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Shawnee, KS is between $1,002 and $3,834.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Shawnee, KS is between $975 and $3,825.

In Shawnee 26% of the housing is rented out compared to 74% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 10% of Shawnee's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 75% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 14% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Shawnee is 38 years old, with 28% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 98% are garden-style apartment communities, 10% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Shawnee come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 47% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 48% of all rentals in Shawnee. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.