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301 S Meridian Ave, Wichita, KS 67213, USA|Sunflower
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Property Overview
Meridian 79 earns a strong overall impression with a 7.5 out of 10 expert rating, supported by standout location, solid amenities, and good value for the price. It also offers helpful renter advantages like 50 photos, a high value per square foot ranking, and proximity to a top-rated middle school, making it an appealing choice for those seeking convenience and a well-rounded living experience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Middle school nearby
- Images Available
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| Meridian 79 - 208 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 854 sqft | $1,195 /mo | Meridian 79 – Wichita, KS COMMUNITY OVERVIEW This newly reimagined apartment community offers historic charm with modern renovations. Each uniquely designed unit has tall ceilings and other original features including exposed brick. Studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units available. UNIT DETAILS – #208 Rent: $1,195 Bedrooms / Bathrooms: 1BR / 1BA Rent amount shown is for monthly auto-pay schedule INTERIOR HIGHLIGHTS: In-unit washer/dryer COMMUNITY AMENITIES: Off-street parking TENANT RESPONSIBLE FOR: Electric Water & Trash: $45/mo Cox Internet PET POLICY: Pets allowed with approval, breed and weight restrictions may apply $25 monthly pet rent, one-time pet fee: $250 per pet, 2 pets max HOW TO SCHEDULE A TOUR: Schedule a tour online at wichitaleasing. com or call 316-375-0060 | ||
| Meridian 79 - 103 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 872 sqft | $1,195 /mo | Meridian 79 – Wichita, KS COMMUNITY OVERVIEW This newly reimagined apartment community offers historic charm with modern renovations. Each uniquely designed unit has tall ceilings and other original features including exposed brick. Studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units available. UNIT DETAILS – #103 Rent: $1,195 Bedrooms / Bathrooms: 1BR / 1BA Rent amount shown is for monthly auto-pay schedule INTERIOR HIGHLIGHTS: In-unit washer/dryer COMMUNITY AMENITIES: Off-street parking TENANT RESPONSIBLE FOR: Electric Water & Trash: $45/mo Cox Internet PET POLICY: Pets allowed with approval, breed and weight restrictions may apply $25 monthly pet rent, one-time pet fee: $250 per pet, 2 pets max HOW TO SCHEDULE A TOUR: Schedule a tour online at wichitaleasing. com or call 316-375-0060 | ||
| Meridian 79 - 204 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 810 sqft | $1,225 /mo | Meridian 79 – Wichita, KS COMMUNITY OVERVIEW This newly reimagined apartment community offers historic charm with modern renovations. Each uniquely designed unit has tall ceilings and other original features including exposed brick. Studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units available. UNIT DETAILS – #204 Rent: $1,225 Bedrooms / Bathrooms: 1BR / 1BA Rent amount shown is for monthly auto-pay schedule INTERIOR HIGHLIGHTS: In-unit washer/dryer COMMUNITY AMENITIES: Off-street parking TENANT RESPONSIBLE FOR: Electric Water & Trash: $45/mo Cox Internet PET POLICY: Pets allowed with approval, breed and weight restrictions may apply $25 monthly pet rent, one-time pet fee: $250 per pet, 2 pets max HOW TO SCHEDULE A TOUR: Schedule a tour online at wichitaleasing. com or call 316-375-0060 | ||
| Meridian 79 - 102 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 909 sqft | $1,295 /mo | Meridian 79 – Wichita, KS COMMUNITY OVERVIEW This newly reimagined apartment community offers historic charm with modern renovations. Each uniquely designed unit has tall ceilings and other original features including exposed brick. Studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units available. UNIT DETAILS – #102 Rent: $1,295 Bedrooms / Bathrooms: 2BR / 1BA Rent amount shown is for monthly auto-pay schedule INTERIOR HIGHLIGHTS: In-unit washer/dryer COMMUNITY AMENITIES: Off-street parking TENANT RESPONSIBLE FOR: Electric Water & Trash: $45/mo Cox Internet PET POLICY: Pets allowed with approval, breed and weight restrictions may apply $25 monthly pet rent, one-time pet fee: $250 per pet, 2 pets max HOW TO SCHEDULE A TOUR: Schedule a tour online at wichitaleasing. com or call 316-375-0060 |
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About Meridian 79
Meridian 79 – Wichita, KS COMMUNITY OVERVIEW This newly reimagined apartment community offers historic charm with modern renovations. Each uniquely designed unit has tall ceilings and other original features including exposed brick. Studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units available. UNIT DETAILS – #208 Rent: $1,195 Bedrooms / Bathrooms: 1BR / 1BA Rent amount shown is for monthly auto-pay schedule INTERIOR HIGHLIGHTS: In-unit washer/dryer COMMUNITY AMENITIES: Off-street parking TENANT RESPONSIBLE FOR: Electric Water & Trash: $45/mo Cox Internet PET POLICY: Pets allowed with approval, breed and weight restrictions may apply $25 monthly pet rent, one-time pet fee: $250 per pet, 2 pets max HOW TO SCHEDULE A TOUR: Schedule a tour online at wichitaleasing. com or call 316-375-0060
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.5
/10
Very GoodMeridian 79 is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·7A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, Meridian 79 has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Meridian 79 is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Meridian 79 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Meridian 79 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Meridian 79 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 245 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 miles away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 159 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.6 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1.3 miles away
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Rent trends in Sunflower
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 35% higher than 1-bedrooms in Sunflower.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Meridian 79 to be 33% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Sunflower.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Sunflower
Wichita
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $743 |
| December 2024 | $746 |
| January 2025 | $750 |
| February 2025 | $746 |
| March 2025 | $749 |
| April 2025 | $751 |
| May 2025 | $776 |
| June 2025 | $768 |
| July 2025 | $751 |
| August 2025 | $729 |
| September 2025 | $714 |
| October 2025 | $704 |
| November 2025 | $700 |
| December 2025 | $704 |
| January 2026 | $705 |
| February 2026 | $729 |
| March 2026 | $741 |
| April 2026 | $738 |
| May 2026 | $731 |
| June 2026 | $740 |
| July 2026 | $742 |
| August 2026 | $757 |
| September 2026 | $763 |
| October 2026 | $729 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $720 |
| December 2024 | $731 |
| January 2025 | $725 |
| February 2025 | $740 |
| March 2025 | $740 |
| April 2025 | $789 |
| May 2025 | $799 |
| June 2025 | $797 |
| July 2025 | $795 |
| August 2025 | $799 |
| September 2025 | $795 |
| October 2025 | $791 |
| November 2025 | $793 |
| December 2025 | $795 |
| January 2026 | $795 |
| February 2026 | $820 |
| March 2026 | $825 |
| April 2026 | $813 |
| May 2026 | $813 |
| June 2026 | $841 |
| July 2026 | $834 |
| August 2026 | $825 |
| September 2026 | $863 |
| October 2026 | $881 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Meridian 79
Lawrence Elementary School
3440 w maple
wichita, KS, 67213
PK, K-5Public
C
Education Imagine Academy
412 s main st
wichita, KS, 67202
K-12Public
C
Bryant Opportunity Academy
4702 w 9th
wichita, KS, 67212
K-5Public
C
Levy Special Education Center
400 n woodchuck
wichita, KS, 67212
K-12Public
Maize Virtual Preparatory School
905 w academy ave
maize, KS, 67101
K-12Public
B+
Getting around Wichita near 301 S Meridian Ave
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 301 S Meridian Ave, Wichita
Groceries
5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
6/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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Senior Services Inc of Wichita
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Dillons
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Super Del Centro
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Walmart Supercenter
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Dillons
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Family Dollar
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Family Fashions LLC
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V Dubbin Clothing
1425 W Douglas Ave
Tandy Leather Factory
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Dress Gallery
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Scooter's Coffee
259 S West St
Dunkin'
333 S West St
Starbucks
583 S West St
Dutch Bros Coffee
605 S West St
Leslie Coffee Co
930 W Douglas Ave
Vapor E Cigarette
3137 W Maple St
Shamrock Lounge
1724 W Douglas Ave
Bella Vita Bistro
120 N West St
Qdoba Mexican Eats
583 S West St
Oasis Lounge
4121 W Maple St
Flowers Discount Bakery
2118 W Harry St
Stand Tall Bakeshop LLC
3536 W 2nd St N
La Galette French Bakery
1017 W Douglas Ave
All Out Detox LLC
339 N West St
K T Cookie Co
701 N Amidon Ave
Playground
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West Douglas Park
Playground
Playground
Pupuseria El Torogoz
CheeZies Pizza
3804 W Maple St
FSF Inc
1416 W Douglas Ave
Nu-Way Sandwich Shops
1416 W Douglas Ave
Chick N Max
352 S West St
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