What is the median rent in Pleasant Township (Butler County), KS?

The median gross rent in Pleasant Township (Butler County), KS is $1,069 (±$129) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 231 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Pleasant Township (Butler County), the median gross rent went from $1,114 in 2015–2019 to $1,069 in 2020–2024 (−4.0%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,069 (±$129)
Rented homes
231 (±91)
$2,000 or more
14.3%
Since 2015–2019
−4.0%

How much rent costs in Pleasant Township (Butler County)

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentPleasant Township (Butler County)Butler CountyKansasUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±12.2 points)7.8%7.0%6.3%
$500 to $99939.8% (±23.9 points)46.8%37.8%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49945.9% (±24.3 points)30.0%35.8%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9990.0% (±12.2 points)11.4%12.6%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4994.3% (±7.5 points)1.8%4.4%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±12.2 points)0.5%0.9%5.5%
$3,000 or more10.0% (±15.2 points)1.7%1.4%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 45.9% of renting households.

14.3% of rented homes in Pleasant Township (Butler County) cost $2,000 or more a month.

Pleasant Township (Butler County) against Butler County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Pleasant Township (Butler County)Butler CountyKansasUnited States
Median gross rent$1,069 (±$129)$956 (±$44)$1,060 (±$7)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent231 (±91)5,364 (±458)364,970 (±3,667)42,849,984

In Pleasant Township (Butler County), median gross rent is not measurably different from Butler County ($956).

It is not measurably different from Kansas ($1,060).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

In Butler County, Pleasant Township (Butler County) ranks 5 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 136 of 823.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Pleasant Township (Butler County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$1,114 (±$50)$1,069 (±$129)−4.0%Down after inflation
Households that rent14.7% (±5.6 points)13.2% (±4.9 points)−1.5 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate10.4% (±15.0 points)0.0% (±11.5 points)−10.4 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Pleasant Township (Butler County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pleasant Township (Butler County)
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Pleasant Township (Butler County)—$1,069 (±$129)—
Rose Hill3.2 mi$1,027 (±$120)Not measurably different
Gypsum Township (Sedgwick County)6.0 mi$1,107 (±$52)Not measurably different
Bruno Township6.0 mi$1,448 (±$152)Higher
Richland Township (Butler County)6.1 mi$1,043 (±$508)Not measurably different
Andover6.6 mi$1,450 (±$150)Higher
Douglass7.3 mi$892 (±$102)Lower
Douglass Township8.4 mi$892 (±$102)Lower
Rockford Township8.4 mi$1,186 (±$108)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Douglass, KS ($892), Douglass Township, KS ($892).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bruno Township, KS ($1,448), Andover, KS ($1,450).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Butler County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
1Andover$1,450 (±$150)
2Bruno Township$1,448 (±$152)
3Fairmount Township (Butler County)$1,211 (±$175)
4Towanda Township (Butler County)$1,125 (±$98)
5Pleasant Township (Butler County)$1,069 (±$129)
6Richland Township (Butler County)$1,043 (±$508)
7Towanda$1,034 (±$122)
8Rose Hill$1,027 (±$120)
9Benton$985 (±$290)
10Benton Township (Butler County)$942 (±$207)
11Whitewater$908 (±$237)

Showing 11 of 23 places in Butler County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Pleasant Township (Butler County)

What is the average rent in Pleasant Township (Butler County), KS?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Pleasant Township (Butler County) is $1,069 (±$129) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Pleasant Township (Butler County)?

In Pleasant Township (Butler County), the median gross rent went from $1,114 in 2015–2019 to $1,069 in 2020–2024 (−4.0%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.

How many rentals in Pleasant Township (Butler County) cost more than $2,000 a month?

14.3% of rented homes in Pleasant Township (Butler County) have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Pleasant Township (Butler County) higher than in Butler County?

In Pleasant Township (Butler County), median gross rent is not measurably different from Butler County ($956).

It is not measurably different from Kansas ($1,060).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Pleasant township, Butler County, Kansas (county subdivision:56200, in state:20 county:015).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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