Hays, KS rental market
What is the average rent in Hays, KS?
Last updated June 24, 2026
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Hays, KS is $900.
Average rent
$900
Month-over-month change
-$555
Year-over-year change
+$125
Available rentals
21
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $500 to $2,450.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $500 | 1 |
| $600 | 1 |
| $700 | 3 |
| $800 | 6 |
| $900 | 4 |
| $1,000 | 2 |
| $1,300 | 1 |
| $1,800 | 3 |
| $2,400+ | 1 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $125 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2025) | This year (2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $800 | $800 |
| Feb | $800 | $875 |
| Mar | $800 | $838 |
| Apr | $850 | $850 |
| May | $850 | $950 |
| Jun | $800 | $1,000 |
| Jul | $800 | No data |
| Aug | $800 | No data |
| Sep | $825 | No data |
| Oct | $813 | No data |
| Nov | $785 | No data |
| Dec | $800 | No data |
Market temperature
The Hays, KS rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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Rent in Hays, KS is 55% lower than the national average.
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