Best ZIP Codes for Cash Flow in Manhattan, KS (2026)
Ranked by cap rate — the annual return on the purchase price before financing. ZIPs that also clear the 1% rule are marked.
| # | ZIP | City | Home value | Rent | Cap rate | 5-yr growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66411 | Blue Rapids, KS | $110,604 | $1,071 | 7.55% | 5.8% |
| 2 | 66441 | Junction City, KS | $202,392 | $1,265 | 4.87% | 4.9% |
| 3 | 66849 | Dwight, KS | $161,216 | $936 | 4.53% | 5.4% |
| 4 | 66517 | Ogden, KS | $172,843 | $950 | 4.29% | 6.3% |
| 5 | 66531 | Riley, KS | $226,261 | $1,071 | 3.69% | 6.0% |
| 6 | 66502 | Manhattan, KS | $267,691 | $1,212 | 3.53% | 5.7% |
| 7 | 66427 | Frankfort, KS | $182,253 | $810 | 3.47% | 7.6% |
| 8 | 66503 | Manhattan, KS | $362,487 | $1,614 | 3.47% | 5.1% |
| 9 | 66407 | Belvue, KS | $276,794 | $1,206 | 3.40% | 6.7% |
| 10 | 66449 | Leonardville, KS | $234,319 | $837 | 2.79% | 7.0% |
| 11 | 66554 | Randolph, KS | $319,507 | $945 | 2.31% | 8.1% |
| 12 | 66514 | Milford, KS | $321,701 | $918 | 2.23% | 4.4% |
| 13 | 66547 | Wamego, KS | $311,381 | $888 | 2.22% | 5.7% |
| 14 | 66549 | Westmoreland, KS | $305,058 | $864 | 2.21% | 5.8% |
| 15 | 66536 | Saint Marys, KS | $290,063 | $810 | 2.18% | 6.2% |
| 16 | 66520 | Olsburg, KS | $308,919 | $810 | 2.05% | 5.6% |
| 17 | 66535 | Saint George, KS | $368,552 | $954 | 2.02% | 5.3% |
Ranked from Repit’s own ZIP-level data — Zillow home values and rents, HUD fair-market rents where Zillow has no coverage, and U.S. Census vacancy. Cap rate is gross: annual rent over purchase price, before financing and expenses. Every ZIP above links to its full free page. How we calculate this →
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