Schweiter/Mead Homes for Rent

Schweiter and Mead neighborhoods in Wichita are situated just 3 miles from downtown, offering a mix of suburban and city living. These areas feature a variety of 1950s cottages and ranch-style homes, with Schweiter characterized by long, curving streets and Mead by a grid layout. Homes range from small cottages to spacious ranch-style houses, with many properties boasting midsize yards and two-car driveways. The neighborhoods are known for their ample green spaces, including the expansive Linwood and North Linwood Parks, which provide recreational facilities such as playgrounds, sports courts, and a Colonial Revival-style greenhouse. Smaller parks like Riviera and Schweiter Parks add to the outdoor features. Residents enjoy local dining options on East Harry Street, including Jimmie’s Diner, Villar’s, and Leaf Teahouse. For shopping, there are small markets and a CVS nearby, with a Dillons grocery store 2 miles away. Students attend Wichita Public Schools, with Wichita East High School being highly rated for its IB program. The area has a crime rate lower than the national average, contributing to a sense of security. Public transportation is accessible on East Lincoln Street, and Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport is just over 8 miles away, making travel convenient.