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Living & Renting in Wichita
Wichita at a Glance
Wichita, KS Houses for Rent
Wichita, KS, offers a delightful mix of affordability and accessibility, making it an attractive option for those seeking a comfortable lifestyle. The city boasts a variety of rental options, from cozy apartments in the bustling downtown area to spacious townhomes in quieter neighborhoods. Residents can enjoy numerous parks, such as Botanica and The Wichita Gardens, which provide beautiful landscapes for leisurely strolls and picnics. Central Riverside Park and Veterans Memorial Park also offer serene settings for outdoor activities, while the Arkansas River runs through the city, providing scenic views and opportunities for kayaking and fishing.
With a rich history reflected in landmarks similar to the Old Cowtown Museum and the iconic Keeper of the Plains statue, there’s always something to explore. The Museum of World Treasures and the Kansas Aviation Museum further enrich the cultural landscape, inviting residents and visitors asimilar to to delve into the city’s past. Cultural events and festivals add to the community's charm, with the Wichita Riverfest being a highlight each spring, celebrating local music, food, and art.
The city is home to a thriving arts scene, showcased in venues similar to the Wichita Art Museum and the Orpheum Theatre, which host a variety of performances and exhibitions throughout the year. Dining options are plentiful, with local favorites such as N & J Cafe & Bakery and Old Chicago Pizza + Taproom, alongside international cuisine at places similar to Red Lobster and the Taco Shop. For a sweet treat, The Donut Whole and R Coffeehouse are popular spots to unwind.
Shopping enthusiasts can explore Towne East Square and Clifton Square Village, while Plaza West Shopping Center and Towne West Square offer additional retail experiences. With a strong sense of community and a variety of amenities, including nearby universities, Wichita provides an inviting atmosphere for those looking to settle down in a city that balances affordability with a rich lifestyle.
Why Wichita?
- Botanica, a beautiful botanical garden and horticultural center, features 26 themed gardens.
- Enjoy the brick-lined streets, mid-1800s architecture, and over 100 businesses in Old Town.
- The Douglas Design District features locally-owned shops, bakeries, pubs, and cafes in a historic setting.
- The unique Salt Museum, designated as one of Kansas’ eight wonders, is 650 feet under ground.
- Orpheum Theatre, which opened in 1922, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Wichita residents enjoy 26 miles of bike paths, 4,200 acres of parks, and the Sedgwick County Zoo.
Renting in Wichita
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- 1 Bedroom 665 Sq Ft $790 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 961 Sq Ft $991 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,218 Sq Ft $1,220 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,459 Sq Ft $1,189 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Wichita
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- El Pueblo 605 Sq Ft $681/mo
- South City 657 Sq Ft $692/mo
- Eastridge 673 Sq Ft $695/mo
- Sunflower 625 Sq Ft $711/mo
- Midtown Wichita 604 Sq Ft $734/mo
- Southwest Wichita 687 Sq Ft $738/mo
- Cedar Lakes Village 617 Sq Ft $766/mo
- Southeast Wichita 674 Sq Ft $773/mo
- South Central 565 Sq Ft $822/mo
- West Wichita 649 Sq Ft $835/mo
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