ZIP Code · KS

ZIP 66214

Pop. 12,351·Johnson County·43rd most expensive ZIP in Kansas
Median rent (all units)
$1,201/mo
Year-over-Year
-1.6%
Month-over-Month
+2.0%
vs US Median
-$731
Reported rents
Rising (Monthly)
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ZIP 66214 · $1,201
More affordable than 91% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$990
1 BR
$1,080
2 BR
$1,230
3 BR
$1,600
4 BR+
$1,900
Research median
$1,230/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 66214 is 2.9% below its high of $1,237 in March 2025, at $1,201 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of Kansas

Rent in ZIP 66214 changed -1.6% over the year to September 2026. Across the 55 Kansas ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +4.1%.

Recent direction

Rent rose in 4 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($83,435) is $2,086 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($1,900).

Rank in Overland Park

1st cheapest of 8 ZIP codes in Overland Park.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 66102, 10 miles away, rents for 20% less ($965/mo), about $2,800 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 66214. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$14,412/yr
At $1,201/mo median
Location
StateKS
CountyJohnson County
Rent Market Meter
Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (1.6% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (-1.6% YoY, +2.0% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 66214 (Overland Park, KS) is roughly split between renters and owners, skews toward younger working-age adults, 50% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
12,351
Median income
$83,435
Median age
33.2
Renters
54%
Age distribution
22.7%
30.8%
24.6%
12.8%
Under 1822.7%
18–3430.8%
35–5424.6%
55–649%
65+12.8%
Gender
50.2%
49.8%
Male50.2%
Female49.8%
Race & ethnicity
61%
17.1%
17.9%
White61%
Black17.1%
Hispanic17.9%
Asian3.2%
Other0.7%
Education (25+)
17.7%
28.5%
50%
No HS diploma3.8%
HS diploma17.7%
Some college28.5%
Bachelor's+50%
Housing tenure
46%
54%
Owner46%
Renter54%

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

2022 vs 2026

How ZIP 66214 in Overland Park, KS has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,029 → $1,201
up 16.7%
Income
$65,684 → $83,435
up 27.0%
Population
11,706 → 12,351
up 5.5%
Renter share
53.2% → 54%
+0.8 pts
Bachelor's+
49.4% → 50%
+0.6 pts
Median age
34.1 → 33.2
-0.9 yrs

Since 2022, the typical rent in ZIP 66214 in Overland Park, KS has increased from $1,029 to $1,201, a 16.7% change over five years. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $65,684 in 2021 to $83,435 more recently. On paper, paychecks moved up faster than rent, which softens the affordability squeeze versus the 2021 baseline. The population has grown by 5.5% since 2021, moving from about 11,706 residents to roughly 12,351. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 66214 in Overland Park, KS market of 2022.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 66214 covers Overland Park, KS. The median rent here is $1,201/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,080/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,230/mo.

At 17% of local median household income ($83,435/yr), ZIP 66214 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 1.6% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 66214?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $48,000/year (about $23/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,201/mo in ZIP 66214. The local median household income is $83,435/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 66214?

Rent in ZIP 66214 has fallen 1.6% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 2.9% below its high of $1,237 in March 2025.

How does ZIP 66214 compare to other ZIPs in Kansas?

ZIP 66214 is in the middle among Kansas ZIP codes for rent, ranking #43 of 70 at $1,201/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 66214 changed -1.6%, against a typical +4.1% across the 55 Kansas ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 66214 compare to the rest of Overland Park?

At $1,201/mo, ZIP 66214 is $553 below the Overland Park citywide median of $1,754/mo. It is the 1st cheapest of 8 ZIP codes in Overland Park.
Income Affordability
17%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,201/mo, rent takes ~17% of ZIP 66214's median household income ($83,435/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 66214 17%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.1–5.7%
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