ZIP Code · MO

ZIP 64132

Pop. 12,084·Jackson County·101st most expensive ZIP in Missouri
Median rent (all units)
$1,246/mo
Year-over-Year
+8.3%
Month-over-Month
+0.9%
vs US Median
-$686
Reported rents
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ZIP 64132 · $1,246
More affordable than 89% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$950
1 BR
$1,040
2 BR
$1,180
3 BR
$1,540
4 BR+
$1,830
Research median
$1,180/mo

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

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 64132 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in January 2022.

Past year vs. the rest of Missouri

Rent in ZIP 64132 changed +8.3% over the year to September 2026. Across the 119 Missouri ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +4.6%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 8 months in a row, and rose in 10 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($45,622) is $1,141 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 1-bedroom ($1,040); a 2-bedroom is $1,180.

Rank in Kansas City

5th cheapest of 26 ZIP codes in Kansas City.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 64053, 9 miles away, rents for 18% less ($1,020/mo), about $2,700 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 64132. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$14,952/yr
At $1,246/mo median
Location
StateMO
CountyJackson County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 8.3% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+8.3% YoY, +0.9% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 64132 (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, 11.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
12,084
Median income
$45,622
Median age
34.1
Renters
51.2%
Age distribution
27.3%
25%
21.3%
14.9%
Under 1827.3%
18–3425%
35–5421.3%
55–6411.5%
65+14.9%
Gender
48.2%
51.8%
Male48.2%
Female51.8%
Race & ethnicity
19.8%
63.3%
13.1%
White19.8%
Black63.3%
Hispanic13.1%
Asian0.5%
Other3.3%
Education (25+)
14.1%
36.2%
37.8%
No HS diploma14.1%
HS diploma36.2%
Some college37.8%
Bachelor's+11.9%
Housing tenure
48.8%
51.2%
Owner48.8%
Renter51.2%

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

2022 vs 2026

How ZIP 64132 in Kansas City, MO has changed in 5 years

Rent
$932 → $1,246
up 33.7%
Income
$39,513 → $45,622
up 15.5%
Population
13,100 → 12,084
down 7.8%
Renter share
57.1% → 51.2%
-5.9 pts
Bachelor's+
10.5% → 11.9%
+1.4 pts

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 64132 in Kansas City, MO paid around $932 a month. That figure now sits near $1,246, up 33.7% from the 2022 baseline. Census figures show median household income at $45,622 today, compared with $39,513 five years earlier. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 64132 in Kansas City, MO losing about 1,016 residents over the five-year window, down 7.8% on net. The renter share has eased from 57.1% to 51.2%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2022.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 64132 covers Kansas City, MO. The median rent here is $1,246/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,040/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,180/mo.

At 33% of local median household income ($45,622/yr), ZIP 64132 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 8.3% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 64132?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $50,000/year (about $24/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,246/mo in ZIP 64132. The local median household income is $45,622/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 64132?

Rent in ZIP 64132 has risen 8.3% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in January 2022.

How does ZIP 64132 compare to other ZIPs in Missouri?

ZIP 64132 is one of the more affordable among Missouri ZIP codes for rent, ranking #101 of 137 at $1,246/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 64132 changed +8.3%, against a typical +4.6% across the 119 Missouri ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 64132 compare to the rest of Kansas City?

At $1,246/mo, ZIP 64132 is $200 below the Kansas City citywide median of $1,446/mo. It is the 5th cheapest of 26 ZIP codes in Kansas City.
Income Affordability
33%
MODERATE

At $1,246/mo, rent takes ~33% of ZIP 64132's median household income ($45,622/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 64132 33%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2–4.7%
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