Last updated on September 6, 2026

Average rent in
Anderson, IN

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Anderson rent stands today

    Anderson, IN rent rose 3.5% year over year to a current median of $958/month. Renters are paying $4 more per month on average than last year, with month-to-month rent essentially unchanged.

  • Anderson is 49.6% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, positioning it as an accessible market for renters seeking lower-cost options in Indiana. The total rentals available number 119.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Anderson rent for about $600/month, 1-bedrooms around $775/month, and 2-bedrooms near $975/month, with 3-bedrooms at $1,250/month and 4+ bedrooms reaching $2,465/month.

  • Price ranges

    Houses rent for a median of $1,072/month while apartments are lower at $895/month, with houses making up 57.2% of total rentals.

Median rent

Median rent in Anderson

$957/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Anderson is $957 per month as of September 2026. This is 50% below the national average rent, or $942 less per month.

$1.21

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Anderson

119

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Anderson rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Anderson, IN

Average rent prices in Anderson have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Anderson, IN

Rent prices in Anderson vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Anderson is $895, whereas a house costs $1,072. 1-bedroom apartments in Anderson run $775 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $995.

Listings

Studio

$600

4%

1%

1 bedroom

$775

No Change

8%

2 bedroom

$975

5%

5%

3 bedroom

$1,250

3%

3%

4 bedroom

$2,465

1%

49%

Studio

Average rent

$600

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$775

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$975

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,465

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

49%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Anderson, IN, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Anderson, IN compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Anderson and Cicero by all bedroom counts and property types.

Anderson

Median rent price$957
decreased by50%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,055
increased by8%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Anderson, IN is 53% lower than the median rent in Cicero, IN.

Discover rentals in Anderson, IN

2417 Pearl St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Anderson

Effecient & Updared 2/1 in Anderson!

2417 Pearl St #3, Anderson, IN 46016

2 beds

1 bath

$650

House for rent

Available Aug 1

2228 Arrow Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Anderson

House for rent

332 W 6th St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Anderson

Residential Lease, Anderson, IN

332 W 6th St, Anderson, IN 46016

2 beds

1 bath

$750

$700

Price drop

House for rent

430 W 7th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Anderson

430 W 7th St, Anderson, IN 46016

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 25

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Frequently asked questions for Anderson, IN

Quick answers to common questions about the Anderson rental market.

How much is rent in Anderson?

The average rent in Anderson is $957 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Anderson?

Average rent prices in Anderson have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Anderson rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Anderson is 50% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $942 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Anderson?

To comfortably afford rent in Anderson, you'd need to earn approximately $38,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Anderson?

March offers the best rental deals in Anderson, with rents running roughly 8.5% lower than December's peak prices. This seasonal pattern creates clear timing opportunities for budget-conscious renters.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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