Parsons is a city in the northern part of Labette County, located in Southeast Kansas, in the central United States. The population was estimated to be 11,212 in the year 2005. It is the most populous city of Labette County, and it is the second most populous city in Southeast Kansas. On June 5, 2006 the National Trust for Historic Preservation named Parsons a 2006 Great American Main Street Award winner for its successful efforts in revitalizing its downtown area through historic preservation. The award was presented during the 2006 National Main Streets Conference in New Orleans. Parsons was one of only five cities receiving the 2006 award. Parsons apartments for rent comparison page shows most up to date rent information on Parsons apartments and houses. Rent information is obtained from multiple rental sources but we cannot guarantee their accuracy.