ZIP Code · KS

ZIP 67208

Part of Wichita, KS
Pop. 18,950·Sedgwick County·51st most expensive ZIP in Kansas
Median rent (all units)
$1,134/mo
Year-over-Year
+6.2%
Month-over-Month
+0.8%
vs US Median
-$798
Reported rents
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ZIP 67208 · $1,134
More affordable than 94% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$880
1 BR
$950
2 BR
$1,230
3 BR
$1,620
4 BR+
$2,000
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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Cheapest month to sign

January. Asking rents in ZIP 67208 usually run 1.3% below trend in January and 1.1% above it in August, about $27 a month apart at today's median. Based on 9 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 67208 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in August 2016.

Past year vs. the rest of Kansas

Rent in ZIP 67208 changed +6.2% over the year to September 2026. Across the 55 Kansas ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +4.1%.

Rent vs. income since 2019

From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 67208 rose 38.4% while median household income rose 20.5% ($50,545 to $60,914). Rent outpaced income.

Since before the pandemic

Rent in ZIP 67208 is 49% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 4 months in a row, and rose in 8 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($60,914) is $1,523 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($1,230); a 3-bedroom is $1,620.

Rank in Wichita

8th cheapest of 16 ZIP codes in Wichita.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 67214, 2 miles away, rents for 17% less ($944/mo), about $2,300 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 67208. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$13,608/yr
At $1,134/mo median
Location
StateKS
CountySedgwick County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 6.2% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+6.2% YoY, +0.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 67208 (Wichita, KS) is roughly split between renters and owners, skews toward younger working-age adults, has a median income below the national average, 41.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
18,950
Median income
$60,914
Median age
32.1
Renters
48%
Age distribution
24.6%
30.2%
23.1%
13.1%
Under 1824.6%
18–3430.2%
35–5423.1%
55–648.9%
65+13.1%
Gender
49%
51%
Male49%
Female51%
Race & ethnicity
60.3%
17.9%
White60.3%
Black17.9%
Hispanic10.7%
Asian3.4%
Other7.6%
Education (25+)
21.4%
30.8%
41.8%
No HS diploma6%
HS diploma21.4%
Some college30.8%
Bachelor's+41.8%
Housing tenure
52%
48%
Owner52%
Renter48%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 67208 in Wichita, KS has changed in 5 years

Rent
$800 → $1,134
up 41.8%
Income
$56,270 → $60,914
up 8.3%
Population
17,640 → 18,950
up 7.4%
Renter share
47.5% → 48%
+0.5 pts
Bachelor's+
41.3% → 41.8%
+0.5 pts
Median age
33.3 → 32.1
-1.2 yrs

Since 2021, the typical rent in ZIP 67208 in Wichita, KS has increased from $800 to $1,134, a 41.8% change over five years. On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 67208 in Wichita, KS now reports about $60,914, up from $56,270 in 2021. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has grown by 7.4% since 2021, moving from about 17,640 residents to roughly 18,950. For context, the 2021 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and ZIP 67208 in Wichita, KS reflects that arc in its own way.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 67208 covers Wichita, KS. The median rent here is $1,134/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $950/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,230/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($60,914/yr), ZIP 67208 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 6.2% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 67208?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $45,000/year (about $22/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,134/mo in ZIP 67208. The local median household income is $60,914/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 67208?

Rent in ZIP 67208 has risen 6.2% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in August 2016.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 67208?

Asking rents in ZIP 67208 are usually lowest in January, about 1.3% below their yearly trend, and highest in August, about 1.1% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $27 a month. This pattern comes from 9 years of Zillow rent data.

Has rent outpaced income in ZIP 67208?

Yes. From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 67208 rose 38.4% while median household income rose 20.5%, from $50,545 to $60,914. Rent is Zillow's yearly average; income is the Census 5-year estimate for the same years.

How does ZIP 67208 compare to other ZIPs in Kansas?

ZIP 67208 is one of the more affordable among Kansas ZIP codes for rent, ranking #51 of 70 at $1,134/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 67208 changed +6.2%, against a typical +4.1% across the 55 Kansas ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 67208 compare to the rest of Wichita?

At $1,134/mo, ZIP 67208 is $25 below the Wichita citywide median of $1,159/mo. It is the 8th cheapest of 16 ZIP codes in Wichita.
Income Affordability
22%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,134/mo, rent takes ~22% of ZIP 67208's median household income ($60,914/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 67208 22%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.1–5.7%
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