Apartments for Rent in Shawnee, KS

Prices and availability in Shawnee, KS were last updated on 25 May 2026.

The best apartments in Shawnee, KS are: Hampton Woods, Blume Shawnee, The Greens at Shawnee, The Retreat of Shawnee and Westbrooke Glen.

The average rent in Shawnee, KS is $1,277.

The price range for a studio apartment in Shawnee, KS is between $782 and $1,999.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Shawnee, KS is between $748 and $2,332.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Shawnee, KS is between $924 and $4,041.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Shawnee, KS is between $785 and $4,154.

In Shawnee, 26% of the residents are renting compared to 74% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 10% of Shawnee's rentals, 75% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 14% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Shawnee is 39 years old, with 23% 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, 7% 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 46% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 49% 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.