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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Lenexa, KS Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carlyle ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$781
The Village Apartments1bed 1bath1BR,1BA$845
Millcreek Woods Apartment HomesSanta FeStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Greenwood TownhomesThe Nicks3BR,3.5BA$1.32
Sheridan Ridge TownhomesEmerald2BR,1.5BA$1.22
Mullin Rentals-DuplexesSplit level Duplex3BR,2BA$1.31
Park Edge ApartmentsSycamore2BR,2BA$1.26
London House ApartmentsB2Q - Income Limits Apply2BR,2BA$1.15
The Onyx at 67Emerald 22BR,2BA$1.27
Preston Court Apartment HomesNorfolk A2BR,1BA$1.23
Perry 81Red Bud2BR,1BA$1.27
Pinecrest Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.33
The Village Apartments1bed 1bath1BR,1BA$1.07

Kansas City's Major Employers and the Best Places to Rent Near Them | A Local Expert Guide

Your KC local expert guide to the city's best places to rent near the top tech, healthcare, & engineering employers in the area. Find the perfect apartment neighborhood near Oracle (Cerner), Garmin, Burns & McDonnell, and St. Luke's.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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A KC Expert's Top Recommendations for College Neighborhoods in Kansas City

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Kansas City, MO | Find Kansas City Off-Campus Student Housing

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lenexa, KS
Population: 55,294

Ranked #694

in US Census Population by City

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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.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Kansas City

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

Hello, and welcome! I’m Amber, and I’ll be your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Kansas City.

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A KC Experts Top Recommendations for College Neighborhoods in Kansas City

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

As a Kansas City native and the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for the area, I can confidently say that this city is not only a great place to live, but also a great place to go to school, too.

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Kansas Citys Major Employers & the Best Places to Rent Near Them | A Local Expert Guide

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

Hey, there! I’m Amber, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Kansas City, and I’m back with my recommendations for top employers in the area.

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Kansas City BBQ and Beyond: Your Local Guide to the Best About Renting in KC

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Hey there! I’m Amber, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local guide for Kansas City, and I’m back to show you how to have a great time in this town.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.