ZIP 63136
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
What the numbers show
March. Asking rents in ZIP 63136 usually run 0.8% below trend in March and 0.9% above it in August, about $22 a month apart at today's median. Based on 10 years of data.
Rent in ZIP 63136 is 1.1% below its high of $1,305 in July 2026, at $1,291 as of September 2026.
Rent in ZIP 63136 changed +2.3% over the year to September 2026. Across the 119 Missouri ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +4.6%.
From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 63136 rose 51.9% while median household income rose 27.7% ($32,223 to $41,154). Rent outpaced income.
Rent in ZIP 63136 is 58% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.
Rent has fallen 2 months in a row, and rose in 6 of the last 12 months.
30% of the median household income ($41,154) is $1,029 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 1-bedroom ($900); a 2-bedroom is $1,100.
ZIP 63115, 4 miles away, rents for 26% less ($952/mo), about $4,100 a year in savings.
From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 63136. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.
Who lives here
ZIP 63136 (Jennings, MO) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 12.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How ZIP 63136 in Jennings, MO has changed in 5 years
Rent in ZIP 63136 in Jennings, MO has increased 49.8% since 2021, going from about $862 per month to roughly $1,291 today. Median household income grew from $35,316 to $41,154 between 2021 and 2024, a 16.5% shift. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 33.3 percentage points, which means renters are spending a larger slice of each paycheck on housing than they did in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 44,223 to 40,929 between 2021 and 2024, a 7.4% change. About 53.1% of households rent today, against 57.4% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 9.8% to 12.8%. Taken together, the five-year picture in ZIP 63136 in Jennings, MO reflects how housing costs and the people paying them have evolved through a stretch that included a pandemic, a hot rental market, and a recent cooling phase.
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
ZIP code 63136 covers Jennings, MO. The median rent here is $1,291/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $900/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,100/mo.
At 38% of local median household income ($41,154/yr), ZIP 63136 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 2.3% over the past year.
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At $1,291/mo, rent takes ~38% of ZIP 63136's median household income ($41,154/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.
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