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Life in Cherokee County & Beyond

Cherokee County shares many of the great qualities that make Kansas a desirable place to live.

Kansas, known as the "Sunflower State," is famous for its rolling hills, stunning sunsets, and vibrant fields of sunflowers. Immerse yourself in Kansas' rich history by visiting the Kansas State Historical Society Museum and the Spencer Museum of Art, or explore its universities, like the University of Kansas, Wichita State University, and Kansas State University. In addition, several industries, including agriculture, aviation, and healthcare, drive Kansas' economy, providing ample job opportunities for residents.

Sports fans will find plenty to keep them engaged in Kansas, with the Kansas City Chiefs (NFL) and Kansas City Royals (MLB) residing in the state. Outdoor enthusiasts will discover many recreation opportunities, from hiking in the Flint Hills to fishing in the state's many rivers and lakes. In addition, take advantage of famous attractions like the Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center, the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, and the historic town of Abilene.

With its historic charm, vibrant cultural scene, and endless opportunities for adventure, Kansas is the perfect place to live. The state's friendly and welcoming atmosphere will make you feel at home, and the activities will keep you entertained year-round.

Rental Market Trends

Cherokee County, KS

As of November 2026, Cherokee County's rental market is stable, with rentals spending about 26 days on the market, about the same as in Kansas (26), and rents about flat over the past year. Cherokee County's average rent is 35.8% ($446) lower than the Kansas average of $1,246 and 60.7% ($1,236) lower than the U.S. average of $2,036.

Average Rent
$800
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased0.24% ($2)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased0.4% ($3)
Days on Market
26
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $658 Decreased0.55% ($4) Decreased0.6% ($4)
2 Beds $749 Decreased0.08% ($1) Decreased0.9% ($7)
3 Beds $940 Decreased0.26% ($2) Decreased0.1% ($1)
Cities within Cherokee County Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. CherokeeAverage Rent vs. Cherokee County Days on Market
Baxter Springs $773 Decreased3.4% ($27) 16 days
Columbus $865 Increased8.1% ($65) 16 days
Galena $787 Decreased1.6% ($13) 16 days
Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource in and around Cherokee County.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cherokee County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in Cherokee County, KS.

The average rent in Cherokee County, KS is about $800 per month.
In Cherokee County, the average rent is about $658 per month for a 1-bedroom apartment, about $749 for a 2-bedroom apartment and about $940 for a 3-bedroom apartment.
The average rent in Cherokee County is 60.7% ($1,236) lower than the national average of $2,036 per month.
The rental market in Cherokee County, KS is currently stable, with rentals spending about 26 days on the market, about the same as in Kansas (26), and rents about flat over the past year.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of about $30,000 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Cherokee County.
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