ZIP Code · KS

ZIP 66441

Pop. 25,828·Geary County·38th most expensive ZIP in Kansas
Median rent (all units)
$1,261/mo
Year-over-Year
+6.6%
Month-over-Month
+1.4%
vs US Median
-$704
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ZIP 66441 · $1,261
More affordable than 89% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$840
1 BR
$850
2 BR
$1,050
3 BR
$1,460
4 BR+
$1,760
Research median
$1,050/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
$15,132/yr
At $1,261/mo median
Location
StateKS
CountyGeary County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 6.6% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+6.6% YoY, +1.4% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 66441 (Junction City, KS) is roughly split between renters and owners, skews toward younger working-age adults, has a median income below the national average, 25.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
25,828
Median income
$59,522
Median age
28.8
Renters
48.9%
Age distribution
28.7%
32.1%
21.5%
Under 1828.7%
18–3432.1%
35–5421.5%
55–646.9%
65+10.7%
Gender
52%
48%
Male52%
Female48%
Race & ethnicity
59.2%
15.4%
16%
White59.2%
Black15.4%
Hispanic16%
Asian2.5%
Other6.8%
Education (25+)
25.3%
40.7%
25.9%
No HS diploma8%
HS diploma25.3%
Some college40.7%
Bachelor's+25.9%
Housing tenure
51.1%
48.9%
Owner51.1%
Renter48.9%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 66441 in Junction City, KS has changed in 5 years

Rent
$886 → $1,261
up 42.3%
Income
$54,870 → $59,522
up 8.5%
Population
25,780 → 25,828
up 0.2%
Renter share
49.1% → 48.9%
-0.2 pts
Bachelor's+
22% → 25.9%
+3.9 pts

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 66441 in Junction City, KS paid around $886 a month. That figure now sits near $1,261, up 42.3% from the 2021 baseline. Census figures show median household income at $59,522 today, compared with $54,870 five years earlier. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 22% to 25.9% across the same window. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 66441 covers Junction City, KS. The median rent here is $1,261/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $850/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,050/mo.

At 25% of local median household income ($59,522/yr), ZIP 66441 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 6.6% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 66441?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 66441 (Junction City, KS) is $1,261. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 66441 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 66441's median rent of $1,261/mo is $704 (36%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 66441 compare to other ZIPs in Kansas?

ZIP 66441 falls in the middle range for Kansas, ranking #38 out of 66 ZIPs at $1,261/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 66441?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $50,000/year (~$24/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,261/mo in ZIP 66441. The local median household income is $59,522/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 66441?

Rent in ZIP 66441 has increased 6.6% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 66441 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 66441 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,261/mo, rent takes approximately 25% of the local median household income ($59,522/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 66441 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 66441 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 48.9% of ZIP 66441 households are renters, while 51.1% are owner-occupied. ZIP 66441 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 66441 compare to the rest of Junction City?

ZIP 66441 sits right at the Junction City citywide median of $1,261/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 66441 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 66441 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
25%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,261/mo, rent takes ~25% of ZIP 66441's median household income ($59,522/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 66441 25%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.1–5.7%
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