Apartments for Rent in Wichita KS
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Wichita, KS Apartments for Rent
Wichita, the largest city in Kansas, combines metropolitan living with Midwestern hospitality. Located along the Arkansas River, this community celebrates its aviation heritage while offering diverse rental options. Current rental trends show one-bedroom apartments averaging $799, while two-bedroom units average $1,005. The rental market includes downtown loft apartments in converted warehouses and residential communities in established neighborhoods like College Hill and Riverside. Old Town, housed in restored 19th-century buildings, features local shops and entertainment venues.
As the "Air Capital of the World," Wichita maintains strong ties to aerospace manufacturing through major employers like Textron Aviation and Spirit AeroSystems. The city's outdoor spaces include the expansive Riverside Park and the Sedgwick County Zoo. Wichita State University enhances the northeast area with educational and cultural opportunities. Community events bring residents together throughout the year, with the Wichita River Festival hosting activities and celebrations along the Arkansas River. The Keeper of the Plains statue, standing where the Arkansas and Little Arkansas Rivers meet, represents an important landmark celebrating the region's Native American heritage.
Wichita, KS Rental Insights
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The average rent in Wichita, KS is $820 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Wichita, KS is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
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Find affordable apartments for rent in Wichita, KS by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Eastridge, Sunnybrook, and Southeast Wichita. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.
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The most popular ZIP codes for renters in Wichita, KS are 67203, 67213, 67212, 67217, and 67235.
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The cost of living in Wichita, KS is 11.6% lower than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost less than in many other U.S. cities.
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To live comfortably in Wichita, KS as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $63,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $7,896/year for groceries, $12,756 for goods and services, and $16,368/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.
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You can find flexible rentals in Wichita, KS by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 2,452 Wichita apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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Wichita, KS has very few transit options. Residents typically rely on driving for daily needs.
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Students renting in Wichita, KS have access to Newman University, Friends University, Wichita State University, and Butler Community College.
