ZIP Code · KS

ZIP 67206

Part of Wichita, KS

Pop. 17,380·Sedgwick County·58th most expensive ZIP in Kansas

Median rent (all units)

$1,056/mo

Year-over-Year

+2.0%

Month-over-Month

-0.5%

vs US Median

-$876

Reported rents

Stable (Monthly)

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ZIP 67206 · $1,056

More affordable than 97% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$900

1 BR

$970

2 BR

$1,260

3 BR

$1,660

4 BR+

$2,050

Research median

$1,260/mo

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

Rent trends

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 67206 is 0.5% below its high of $1,061 in August 2026, at $1,056 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of Kansas

Rent in ZIP 67206 changed +2.0% 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 7 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($82,252) is $2,056 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($2,050).

Rank in Wichita

4th cheapest of 16 ZIP codes in Wichita.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 67214, 5 miles away, rents for 11% less ($944/mo), about $1,300 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 67206. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$12,672/yr

At $1,056/mo median

Location

CityWichita

StateKS

CountySedgwick County

Rent Market Meter

Balanced Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.

Based on rent-price momentum (+2.0% YoY, -0.5% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 67206 (Wichita, KS) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 63.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

17,380

Median income

$82,252

Median age

40.9

Renters

41.2%

Age distribution

21.4%

21%

21.8%

23.9%

Under 1821.4%

18–3421%

35–5421.8%

55–6411.9%

65+23.9%

Gender

48.7%

51.3%

Male48.7%

Female51.3%

Race & ethnicity

78.7%

White78.7%

Black5.8%

Hispanic7.5%

Asian5.5%

Other2.5%

Education (25+)

12.6%

20.6%

63.5%

No HS diploma3.4%

HS diploma12.6%

Some college20.6%

Bachelor's+63.5%

Housing tenure

58.8%

41.2%

Owner58.8%

Renter41.2%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 67206 in Wichita, KS has changed in 5 years

Income

$79,837 → $82,252

up 3.0%

Population

17,598 → 17,380

down 1.2%

Renter share

38.9% → 41.2%

+2.3 pts

Bachelor's+

62.6% → 63.5%

+0.9 pts

Household income in the area moved from $79,837 to $82,252 across the same window, up 3.0% versus 2021. Headcount in the area went from 17,598 to 17,380 between 2021 and 2024, a 1.2% change. About 41.2% of households rent today, against 38.9% in 2021.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 67206 covers Wichita, KS. The median rent here is $1,056/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $970/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,260/mo.

At 15% of local median household income ($82,252/yr), ZIP 67206 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 2.0% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 67206?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $42,000/year (about $20/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,056/mo in ZIP 67206. The local median household income is $82,252/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 67206?

Rent in ZIP 67206 has risen 2.0% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 0.5% below its high of $1,061 in August 2026.

How does ZIP 67206 compare to other ZIPs in Kansas?

ZIP 67206 is one of the more affordable among Kansas ZIP codes for rent, ranking #58 of 70 at $1,056/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 67206 changed +2.0%, against a typical +4.1% across the 55 Kansas ZIP codes Zillow tracks.