Homes & Apartments for Rent in Derby, KS

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Life in Derby & Beyond

Derby 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

Derby, KS

As of August 2026, Derby's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Derby's average rent is 8.5% ($101) higher than the Kansas average of $1,191 and 28.2% ($508) lower than the U.S. average of $1,800.

Average Rent
$1,292
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased5.2% ($64)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased5% ($61)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
31
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,066 Increased9% ($88) Increased2.4% ($25)
2 Beds $1,276 Increased5.7% ($69) Increased8.9% ($104)
3 Beds $1,534 Increased2.3% ($34) Increased0.7% ($10)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. DerbyAverage Rent vs. Derby Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Mulvane $1,162 Decreased10.1% ($130) 31 days
Wichita $950 Decreased26.5% ($342) 32 days
Andover $1,504 Increased16.4% ($212) 34 days
Augusta $859 Decreased33.5% ($433) 39 days
Goddard $1,373 Increased6.3% ($81) 36 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Derby Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Derby, KS.

The average rent in Derby, KS is $1,292 per month.
Homes in Derby typically rent for between $746 and $1,994 per month, with an average of $1,292 per month.
In Derby, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,066 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,276 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,534 per month.
The average rent in Derby is 28.2% ($508) lower than the national average of $1,800 per month.
The average rent in Derby has increased by 5.2% ($64) in the last month and increased by 5.0% ($61) over the past year.
The rental market in Derby, KS, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Derby, KS, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 31 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 13 rental properties available in Derby, KS.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $51,040 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Derby.
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