Kansas renters insurance
Get reliable and affordable renters insurance in Kansas City and throughout The Sunflower State for less than $1/day* through Progressive. Find out about coverages, discounts, and cost information for Kansas renters insurance.
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Kansas renters insurance coverages
Check out the four standard coverages on nearly all Kansas renters insurance policies:
Personal property protects your personal belongings, including furniture, clothing, and electronics whether they're inside your apartment or elsewhere
Loss of use helps cover costs associated with an increase in living expenses, up to your policy's limit, if you're unable to stay in your home while it's being repaired or rebuilt due to a covered loss
Personal liability protects you financially if you're legally responsible for another person's injuries or damage to their property
Medical payments to others pays for medical expenses due to a covered occurrence
Additional coverages
The best renters insurance in Kansas is always a policy with customized coverage. Here are some extra options for when you need more protection:
Add a rider: Certain valuable items, like jewelry, may have specific limits on your renters policy. If your item exceeds the limit, you may be able to purchase an endorsement called a rider for your policy to cover the item for its value.
Personal injury coverage: May pay for legal fees and damages if you're liable for slander or defamation.
Water back-up coverage: Water that backs up through sewers or drains or discharges from a sump pump may not be covered by a standard renters policy. Water back-up coverage may pay for the damage to your belongings and water removal costs.
Learn more about all of our renters insurance coverages.
Is renters insurance required in Kansas?
Renters insurance isn't required by law in Kansas, but your landlord or rental company may require you to have a renters policy in place before you can move in. Even when optional, renters insurance can provide affordable protection for tenants renting homes, condos, or apartments in Kansas.
Pro tip:
Wondering if your belongings are protected while in transit? Learn how renters insurance may cover your personal property during a move.
Is renters insurance worth it in Kansas?
Renters insurance offers tenants renting in Kansas affordable coverage in a variety of situations. For example:
Your apartment is burglarized, and your television and other items are stolen. Personal property coverage may pay to replace your stolen belongings, up to your coverage limit.
Water damage to your apartment building requires you to move out while repairs are being made. Loss of use coverage may pay for your meal expenses, above what you normally spend, and lodging costs, up to your coverage limit, until you can move back.
A friend is accidentally injured in your home. Medical payments coverage may pay for their medical bills, up to your coverage limit.
How much is renters insurance in Kansas?
Progressive renters policies in Kansas had an average monthly price of $17.48 or $209.79 for an annual policy in 2023.** Remember that your cost for renters insurance is determined by many factors, including your location, type of residence, and claims history.
Coverage limits can also affect your premium. Taking a home inventory can help you determine the right amount of coverage. Use our personal property calculator to estimate the value of your belongings.
How can I save on renters insurance in Kansas?
Take advantage of renters insurance discounts to help lower the cost of your renters policy in Kansas. Progressive offers savings for bundling multiple policies, quoting in advance, paying in full, and living in a secured or gated community.
Bundle your Kansas renters with auto insurance and save!
You may be able to bundle your renters and auto policies to earn a discount. Learn more about bundling insurance at Progressive.
There may also be discounts that are only available in your state or county. You can call 1-866-749-7436, or speak with an agent in your area to help ensure you're getting all applicable discounts.
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