Southwest Village Homes for Rent

Southwest Village in Wichita, Kansas, is a neighborhood situated just east of Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport, blending residential living with industrial activity. The area features a range of factories, including the Heartland Coca-Cola bottling plant, and is home to Westport Airport-71K, a hub for crop dusters and small planes. The neighborhood's residential streets, developed midcentury, showcase sprawling ranch-style homes with brick facades, L-shaped houses with two-car garages, and split-level dwellings on 2,000-square-foot lots. The western region includes communities like Lakeside Landing and Fishin’ Mobile Home Park, offering private fishing and boating access. Wildwood Park, a 9-acre green space, features a half-mile trail, playground, and basketball court, while the 20-acre Osage Park, just 2 miles east, provides pickleball courts and a summer splash pad. The Wichita Public Library’s largest facility, the Alford Branch, and the Richard A. DeVore South YMCA, with its fitness center and indoor swimming pool, are key community hubs. Dining options along Meridian Avenue include chain restaurants and local spots like O’Malley’s Irish Pub and Roller City. Retail needs are met by nearby Walmart Neighborhood Market and Dillons, with additional shopping at Towne West Square mall. Despite the lack of sidewalks, the neighborhood offers easy access to Interstate 235, making popular destinations like Old Town less than 10 miles away.