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ZIP 67226

Part of Wichita, KS
Pop. 21,596·Sedgwick County·43rd most expensive ZIP in Kansas
Median rent (all units)
$1,237/mo
Year-over-Year
-5.4%
Month-over-Month
+3.1%
vs US Median
-$714
Rising (Monthly)
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ZIP 67226 · $1,237
More affordable than 90% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,951/mo
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Studio
$970
1 BR
$1,050
2 BR
$1,360
3 BR
$1,790
4 BR+
$2,210
Research median
$1,360/mo

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

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

Annual cost
$14,844/yr
At $1,237/mo median
Location
StateKS
CountySedgwick County
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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 (-5.4% YoY, +3.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 67226 (Wichita, KS) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 53.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
21,596
Median income
$92,341
Median age
36.3
Renters
41.2%
Age distribution
22.7%
25.6%
21.6%
18.6%
Under 1822.7%
18–3425.6%
35–5421.6%
55–6411.4%
65+18.6%
Gender
49.8%
50.2%
Male49.8%
Female50.2%
Race & ethnicity
71.2%
White71.2%
Black10.4%
Hispanic8.6%
Asian6.8%
Other3.1%
Education (25+)
15.4%
26.6%
53.7%
No HS diploma4.3%
HS diploma15.4%
Some college26.6%
Bachelor's+53.7%
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 67226 in Wichita, KS has changed in 5 years

Income
$78,349 → $92,341
up 17.9%
Population
21,603 → 21,596
up 0.0%
Renter share
42.8% → 41.2%
-1.6 pts
Bachelor's+
50.5% → 53.7%
+3.2 pts
Median age
35.8 → 36.3
+0.5 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $92,341 today, compared with $78,349 five years earlier. About 41.2% of households rent today, against 42.8% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 50.5% to 53.7%.

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

ZIP code 67226 covers Wichita, KS. The median rent here is $1,237/mo as of June 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,050/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,360/mo.

At 16% of local median household income ($92,341/yr), ZIP 67226 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 5.4% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 67226?

As of June 22, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 67226 (Wichita, KS) is $1,237. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 67226 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 67226's median rent of $1,237/mo is $714 (37%) below the US national median of $1,951/mo.

How does ZIP 67226 compare to other ZIPs in Kansas?

ZIP 67226 falls in the middle range for Kansas, ranking #43 out of 70 ZIPs at $1,237/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 67226?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $49,000/year (~$24/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,237/mo in ZIP 67226. The local median household income is $92,341/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 67226?

Rent in ZIP 67226 has decreased 5.4% over the past year as of June 22, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 67226 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 67226 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,237/mo, rent takes approximately 16% of the local median household income ($92,341/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 67226 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 67226 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 41.2% of ZIP 67226 households are renters, while 58.8% are owner-occupied. ZIP 67226 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 67226 compare to the rest of Wichita?

ZIP 67226 is pricier than Wichita as a whole. At $1,237/mo, it's $94 above the Wichita citywide median of $1,143/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 67226 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 67226 reflects June 22, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
16%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,237/mo, rent takes ~16% of ZIP 67226's median household income ($92,341/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 67226 16%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.1–5.7%
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