ZIP Code · MO

ZIP 64137

Pop. 9,422·Jackson County·30th most expensive ZIP in Missouri
Median rent (all units)
$1,690/mo
Year-over-Year
+27.4%
Month-over-Month
+7.3%
vs US Median
-$275
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ZIP 64137 · $1,690
More affordable than 60% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,040
1 BR
$1,140
2 BR
$1,290
3 BR
$1,680
4 BR+
$2,000
Research median
$1,290/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$20,280/yr
At $1,690/mo median
Location
StateMO
CountyJackson County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 27.4% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+27.4% YoY, +7.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 64137 (Kansas City, MO) is roughly split between renters and owners, skews toward younger working-age adults, has a median income below the national average, 40.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
9,422
Median income
$66,036
Median age
34.9
Renters
49.9%
Age distribution
19.9%
30.3%
23.4%
15.5%
Under 1819.9%
18–3430.3%
35–5423.4%
55–6410.9%
65+15.5%
Gender
47.1%
52.9%
Male47.1%
Female52.9%
Race & ethnicity
65.7%
18.6%
White65.7%
Black18.6%
Hispanic5%
Asian3%
Other7.8%
Education (25+)
23%
28.9%
40.1%
No HS diploma8%
HS diploma23%
Some college28.9%
Bachelor's+40.1%
Housing tenure
50.1%
49.9%
Owner50.1%
Renter49.9%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 64137 in Kansas City, MO has changed in 5 years

Income
$55,688 → $66,036
up 18.6%
Population
10,901 → 9,422
down 13.6%
Renter share
53% → 49.9%
-3.1 pts
Bachelor's+
40% → 40.1%
+0.1 pts
Median age
32 → 34.9
+2.9 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $66,036 today, compared with $55,688 five years earlier. Census counts show ZIP 64137 in Kansas City, MO losing about 1,479 residents over the five-year window, down 13.6% on net. The renter share has eased from 53% to 49.9%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 64137 covers Kansas City, MO. The median rent here is $1,690/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,140/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,290/mo.

At 31% of local median household income ($66,036/yr), ZIP 64137 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 27.4% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 64137?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 64137 (Kansas City, MO) is $1,690. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 64137 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 64137's median rent of $1,690/mo is $275 (14%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 64137 compare to other ZIPs in Missouri?

ZIP 64137 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Missouri, ranking #30 out of 136 ZIPs tracked at $1,690/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 64137?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $68,000/year (~$33/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,690/mo in ZIP 64137. The local median household income is $66,036/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 64137?

Rent in ZIP 64137 has increased 27.4% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 64137 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 64137 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,690/mo, rent takes approximately 31% of the local median household income ($66,036/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 64137 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 64137 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 49.9% of ZIP 64137 households are renters, while 50.1% are owner-occupied. ZIP 64137 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 64137 compare to the rest of Kansas City?

ZIP 64137 is pricier than Kansas City as a whole. At $1,690/mo, it's $246 above the Kansas City citywide median of $1,444/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 64137 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 64137 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
31%
MODERATE

At $1,690/mo, rent takes ~31% of ZIP 64137's median household income ($66,036/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 64137 31%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2–4.7%
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