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ZIP 64124

Pop. 10,925·Jackson County·120th most expensive ZIP in Missouri
Median rent (all units)
$1,115/mo
Year-over-Year
+5.8%
Month-over-Month
+4.1%
vs US Median
-$850
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ZIP 64124 · $1,115
More affordable than 95% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$850
1 BR
$930
2 BR
$1,060
3 BR
$1,380
4 BR+
$1,640
Research median
$1,060/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$13,380/yr
At $1,115/mo median
Location
StateMO
CountyJackson County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 5.8% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+5.8% YoY, +4.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 64124 (Kansas City, MO) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 21.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
10,925
Median income
$46,241
Median age
30.9
Renters
52.6%
Age distribution
25.8%
29.6%
26.8%
Under 1825.8%
18–3429.6%
35–5426.8%
55–6410.2%
65+7.7%
Gender
49.6%
50.4%
Male49.6%
Female50.4%
Race & ethnicity
34.4%
20.1%
43.8%
White34.4%
Black20.1%
Hispanic43.8%
Asian5.8%
Education (25+)
28.9%
25%
25%
21.1%
No HS diploma28.9%
HS diploma25%
Some college25%
Bachelor's+21.1%
Housing tenure
47.4%
52.6%
Owner47.4%
Renter52.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 64124 in Kansas City, MO has changed in 5 years

Income
$39,918 → $46,241
up 15.8%
Population
11,039 → 10,925
down 1.0%
Renter share
50.5% → 52.6%
+2.1 pts
Bachelor's+
17.4% → 21.1%
+3.7 pts
Median age
30.4 → 30.9
+0.5 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $39,918 in 2021 to $46,241 more recently. The population has contracted by 1.0% since 2021, moving from about 11,039 residents to roughly 10,925. Renters now make up 52.6% of households, compared with 50.5% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 21.1% of adults here, versus 17.4% in 2021.

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About renting in ZIP 64124

Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 64124 covers Kansas City, MO. The median rent here is $1,115/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $930/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,060/mo.

At 29% of local median household income ($46,241/yr), ZIP 64124 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 5.8% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 64124?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 64124 (Kansas City, MO) is $1,115. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 64124 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 64124's median rent of $1,115/mo is $850 (43%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 64124 compare to other ZIPs in Missouri?

ZIP 64124 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Missouri, ranking #120 out of 136 ZIPs at $1,115/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 64124?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $45,000/year (~$22/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,115/mo in ZIP 64124. The local median household income is $46,241/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 64124?

Rent in ZIP 64124 has increased 5.8% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 64124 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 64124 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,115/mo, rent takes approximately 29% of the local median household income ($46,241/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 64124 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 64124 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 52.6% of ZIP 64124 households are renters, while 47.4% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 64124 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 64124 compare to the rest of Kansas City?

ZIP 64124 is more affordable than Kansas City overall. At $1,115/mo, it's $329 below the Kansas City citywide median of $1,444/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 64124 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 64124 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
29%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,115/mo, rent takes ~29% of ZIP 64124's median household income ($46,241/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 64124 29%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2–4.7%
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