diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index f10a637fd..44f256a96 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 * Add `numberMatched` and `numberReturned` properties in `types.stac.ItemCollection` model
 * Add `numberMatched` and `numberReturned` properties in `types.stac.Collections` model
+* Add `root_path` to `stac_fastapi.types.config.ApiSettings` and use it in the default FastAPI application
 * Add `python3.13` support
 
 ## Changed
diff --git a/stac_fastapi/api/stac_fastapi/api/app.py b/stac_fastapi/api/stac_fastapi/api/app.py
index 007dde95e..22c85f6e2 100644
--- a/stac_fastapi/api/stac_fastapi/api/app.py
+++ b/stac_fastapi/api/stac_fastapi/api/app.py
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ class StacApi:
                 openapi_url=self.settings.openapi_url,
                 docs_url=self.settings.docs_url,
                 redoc_url=None,
+                root_path=self.settings.root_path,
             ),
             takes_self=True,
         ),
diff --git a/stac_fastapi/api/tests/test_app_prefix.py b/stac_fastapi/api/tests/test_app_prefix.py
index 5d604477c..2b52873f6 100644
--- a/stac_fastapi/api/tests/test_app_prefix.py
+++ b/stac_fastapi/api/tests/test_app_prefix.py
@@ -144,3 +144,67 @@ def test_async_api_prefix(AsyncTestCoreClient, prefix):
 
             resp = client.get(prefix + expected_path)
             assert resp.status_code == 200
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("prefix", ["", "/a_prefix"])
+def test_api_prefix_with_root_path(TestCoreClient, prefix):
+    api_settings = ApiSettings(
+        openapi_url=f"{prefix}/api", docs_url=f"{prefix}/api.html", root_path="/api/v1"
+    )
+
+    api = StacApi(
+        settings=api_settings,
+        client=TestCoreClient(),
+        router=APIRouter(prefix=prefix),
+    )
+
+    prefix = "/api/v1" + prefix
+    with TestClient(api.app, base_url="http://stac.io", root_path="/api/v1") as client:
+        landing = client.get(f"{prefix}/")
+        assert landing.status_code == 200, landing.json()
+        print(landing.text)
+        service_doc = client.get(f"{prefix}/api.html")
+        assert service_doc.status_code == 200, service_doc.text
+
+        service_desc = client.get(f"{prefix}/api")
+        assert service_desc.status_code == 200, service_desc.json()
+
+        conformance = client.get(f"{prefix}/conformance")
+        assert conformance.status_code == 200, conformance.json()
+
+        # NOTE: The collections/collection/items/item links do not have the prefix
+        # because they are created in the fixtures
+        collections = client.get(f"{prefix}/collections")
+        assert collections.status_code == 200, collections.json()
+        collection_id = collections.json()["collections"][0]["id"]
+
+        collection = client.get(f"{prefix}/collections/{collection_id}")
+        assert collection.status_code == 200, collection.json()
+
+        items = client.get(f"{prefix}/collections/{collection_id}/items")
+        assert items.status_code == 200, items.json()
+
+        item_id = items.json()["features"][0]["id"]
+        item = client.get(f"{prefix}/collections/{collection_id}/items/{item_id}")
+        assert item.status_code == 200, item.json()
+
+        link_tests = [
+            ("root", "application/json", "/"),
+            ("conformance", "application/json", "/conformance"),
+            ("data", "application/json", "/collections"),
+            ("search", "application/geo+json", "/search"),
+            ("service-doc", "text/html", "/api.html"),
+            ("service-desc", "application/vnd.oai.openapi+json;version=3.0", "/api"),
+        ]
+
+        for rel_type, expected_media_type, expected_path in link_tests:
+            link = get_link(landing.json(), rel_type)
+
+            assert link is not None, f"Missing {rel_type} link in landing page"
+            assert link.get("type") == expected_media_type
+
+            link_path = urllib.parse.urlsplit(link.get("href")).path
+            assert link_path == prefix + expected_path
+
+            resp = client.get(prefix + expected_path)
+            assert resp.status_code == 200
diff --git a/stac_fastapi/types/stac_fastapi/types/config.py b/stac_fastapi/types/stac_fastapi/types/config.py
index 75d0bd399..773ff3646 100644
--- a/stac_fastapi/types/stac_fastapi/types/config.py
+++ b/stac_fastapi/types/stac_fastapi/types/config.py
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ class ApiSettings(BaseSettings):
 
     openapi_url: str = "/api"
     docs_url: str = "/api.html"
+    root_path: str = ""
 
     model_config = SettingsConfigDict(env_file=".env", extra="allow")