Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Harvey County, nestled in the heart of Kansas, blends small‑town charm with easy access to the vibrant amenities of nearby Wichita. Residents enjoy scenic rolling prairies, historic downtowns in towns like Halstead and Hesston, and a strong sense of community centered around local festivals, farmers’ markets, and ample parkland. The county’s well‑regarded school districts, family‑friendly neighborhoods, and convenient highways make it an attractive destination for both young professionals and growing families seeking a balanced lifestyle.
The rental market in Harvey County is dominated by single‑family homes, offering a range of options from cozy one‑bedroom houses to spacious four‑plus bedroom residences. Renters can typically find one‑bedroom homes in the $600s, while two‑bedroom units often fall within the $800s. Larger three‑bedroom homes usually command rents in the $1100s, and four‑plus bedroom properties are similarly priced, reflecting the county’s affordable yet comfortable living standards. Although apartments are also available, the market’s emphasis remains on versatile house rentals that cater to a variety of household sizes and budgets.
Popular neighborhoods such as the historic district in Harvey and the newer developments near the Harvey County Fairgrounds provide easy access to schools, shopping, and recreational trails, including the scenic Kansas River trail system. Proximity to major employers and commuter routes enhances the appeal for those working in the region while preferring a quieter home environment. Whether you’re searching for a starter home, a family‑sized rental, or a tranquil retreat close to urban conveniences, Harvey County’s rental landscape offers a welcoming blend of affordability, comfort, and community.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | 1 Bedroom | $615 | $595 | $450 - $850 | $495 - $675 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $856 | $795 | $625 - $1,395 | $750 - $875 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,166 | $1,095 | $700 - $1,995 | $950 - $1,395 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,146 | $1,100 | $995 - $1,495 | $995 - $1,195 |
In the current period, the average rent in Harvey was $644 for 1 Bedroom, $860 for 2 Bedroom, $1,176 for 3 Bedroom, and $1,147 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.