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1560 E 125th St

8309 Lowell Ave

11216 W 60th St
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9415 Ballentine St

8309 Santa Fe Ln

Furnished Studio-Kansas City - Lenexa - 87th St.

8770 W 79th Cir, Unit 8770
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9427 Gillette St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Lenexa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenexa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,876 | $1,295 | $3,250 |
| Lenexa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,235 | $1,695 | $4,000 |
| Lenexa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,931 | $2,335 | $4,200 |
| Lenexa 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,853 | $3,000 | $5,019 |
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Cheapest Available Lenexa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lenexa, KS is a 2 Beds unit found at Carlyle Apartments in the Elmhurst neighborhood priced from $781. The Village Apartments in the Elmhurst neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lenexa apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlyle Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $781 |
| The Village Apartments | 1bed 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Millcreek Woods Apartment Homes | Santa Fe | Studio,1BA | $882 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lenexa, KS
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lenexa area is the $1.32 price per square foot The Nicks Model at Greenwood Townhomes in the in the Oak Park neighborhood starting from $2,835. The second greatest value Lenexa apartment is the Emerald Model at Sheridan Ridge Townhomes starting at $1,971 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Elmhurst neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lenexa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Townhomes | The Nicks | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.32 |
| Sheridan Ridge Townhomes | Emerald | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| Mullin Rentals-Duplexes | Split level Duplex | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Park Edge Apartments | Sycamore | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| London House Apartments | B2Q - Income Limits Apply | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| The Onyx at 67 | Emerald 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Preston Court Apartment Homes | Norfolk A | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Perry 81 | Red Bud | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Pinecrest Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Village Apartments | 1bed 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Lenexa, KSPopulation: 55,294
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lenexa
What type of rentals are currently available in Lenexa?
There are currently 201 Apartments for Rent in Lenexa, KS with pricing that ranges from $679 to $5,855. There are also 67 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lenexa ranging from $950 to $5,019.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lenexa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lenexa ranges from $950 to $5,019 with an average monthly rent of $2,393.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lenexa?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lenexa range from $1,430 to $3,953, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,335 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,350.
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