South City Home for Rent

South City in Wichita offers a tranquil residential experience, ideal for younger families seeking a quiet neighborhood with a mix of older single-family and mobile homes. The area is characterized by single-story, brick-style homes and larger vinyl-sided National-style homes near the Arkansas River, with yards typically under a half-acre. The Towneship at Clifton features mobile homes with community amenities like a playground and swimming pool. South City is well-connected by public transit, despite the city's car-dependent nature, and is conveniently located less than 4 miles from downtown Wichita. The neighborhood is surrounded by a rich musical and artistic history, with parks like Herman Hills Park, which features a disc golf course and walking trail, and Garvey Park, offering access to the Arkansas River Bicycle Path and a community garden. Shopping and dining options abound, with Pawnee Place Shopping Center hosting popular chain stores, and local favorites like Fat Ernie’s Family Dining and various Latin restaurants providing diverse culinary experiences. Nightlife includes live music at Barcode and pool at Shooters Billiard Club & Restaurant. While the schools in the area have average ratings, they offer various programs to engage students. South City's location near Interstate 135 and proximity to Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport enhance its appeal for those seeking convenience in travel and daily living.