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ZIP 67218

Part of Wichita, KS
Pop. 23,383·Sedgwick County·53rd most expensive ZIP in Kansas
Median rent (all units)
$1,087/mo
Year-over-Year
+8.1%
Month-over-Month
-2.2%
vs US Median
-$878
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 67218 · $1,087
More affordable than 96% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$710
1 BR
$770
2 BR
$1,000
3 BR
$1,310
4 BR+
$1,620
Research median
$1,000/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
$13,044/yr
At $1,087/mo median
Location
StateKS
CountySedgwick County
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Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (8.1% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+8.1% YoY, -2.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 67218 (Wichita, KS) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a median income below the national average, 25.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
23,383
Median income
$49,059
Median age
35.8
Renters
50.3%
Age distribution
24.4%
23.8%
26.5%
14.7%
Under 1824.4%
18–3423.8%
35–5426.5%
55–6410.5%
65+14.7%
Gender
49.2%
50.8%
Male49.2%
Female50.8%
Race & ethnicity
52.5%
14.1%
25.3%
White52.5%
Black14.1%
Hispanic25.3%
Asian2.7%
Other5.4%
Education (25+)
19.9%
24.3%
30.4%
25.4%
No HS diploma19.9%
HS diploma24.3%
Some college30.4%
Bachelor's+25.4%
Housing tenure
49.7%
50.3%
Owner49.7%
Renter50.3%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 67218 in Wichita, KS has changed in 5 years

Rent
$790 → $1,087
up 37.6%
Income
$42,953 → $49,059
up 14.2%
Population
22,922 → 23,383
up 2.0%
Renter share
50.9% → 50.3%
-0.6 pts
Bachelor's+
27.5% → 25.4%
-2.1 pts

The median rent in ZIP 67218 in Wichita, KS stood at $790 in 2021 and currently runs about $1,087, reflecting a 37.6% increase over the period. Median household income rose from $42,953 to $49,059 between 2021 and 2024, a 14.2% shift. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has grown by 2.0% since 2021, moving from about 22,922 residents to roughly 23,383. College-educated residents now make up 25.4% of adults here, versus 27.5% in 2021. Taken together, the five-year picture in ZIP 67218 in Wichita, KS reflects how housing costs and the people paying them have evolved through a stretch that included a pandemic, a hot rental market, and a recent cooling phase.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 67218 covers Wichita, KS. The median rent here is $1,087/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $770/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,000/mo.

At 27% of local median household income ($49,059/yr), ZIP 67218 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 8.1% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 67218?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 67218 (Wichita, KS) is $1,087. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 67218 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 67218's median rent of $1,087/mo is $878 (45%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 67218 compare to other ZIPs in Kansas?

ZIP 67218 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Kansas, ranking #53 out of 66 ZIPs at $1,087/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 67218?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $43,000/year (~$21/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,087/mo in ZIP 67218. The local median household income is $49,059/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 67218?

Rent in ZIP 67218 has increased 8.1% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 67218 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 67218 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,087/mo, rent takes approximately 27% of the local median household income ($49,059/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 67218 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 67218 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 50.3% of ZIP 67218 households are renters, while 49.7% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 67218 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 67218 compare to the rest of Wichita?

ZIP 67218 is more affordable than Wichita overall. At $1,087/mo, it's $59 below the Wichita citywide median of $1,146/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 67218 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 67218 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
27%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,087/mo, rent takes ~27% of ZIP 67218's median household income ($49,059/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 67218 27%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.1–5.7%
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