Last updated on October 22, 2026

Average rent in
Anderson, IN

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Anderson rent stands today

    Anderson, IN rent rose 8.3% year over year, with a current median of $975/month. Renters today are paying $74 more per month on average than last year, with rents at the peak level last seen in October 2026.

  • Anderson sits 48.7% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, offering a lower-cost option for renters in a smaller market with 111 total rentals.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Anderson rent for $742/month, 1-bedrooms for $775/month, 2-bedrooms for $995/month, 3-bedrooms for $1,198/month, and 4+ bedrooms reach $2,500/month.

  • What you'll pay

    Houses rent for a median of $1,095/month while apartments are lower at $895/month. Apartments make up 36.7% of total rentals, with houses comprising 59.0%.

Median rent

Median rent in Anderson

$975/mo

increased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Anderson is $975 per month as of October 2026. This is 49% below the national average rent, or $925 less per month.

$1.12

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Anderson

111

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 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 increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 8% 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 $1,095. 1-bedroom apartments in Anderson run $800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,000.

Listings

Studio

$742

2%

19%

1 bedroom

$775

No Change

2%

2 bedroom

$995

3%

11%

3 bedroom

$1,197

6%

10%

4 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

59%

Studio

Average rent

$742

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

19%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$775

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$995

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,197

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

59%

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$975
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,695
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Anderson, IN is 42% lower than the median rent in Cicero, IN.

Discover rentals in Anderson, IN

332 W 6th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Anderson

Residential Lease, Anderson, IN

332 W 6th St, Anderson, IN 46016

2 beds

1 bath

$700

2639 Central Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Anderson

2704 Chase St. Anderson, IN. 46016 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

2704 Chase St. Anderson, IN. 46016

2704 Chase St, Anderson, IN 46016

2 beds

1 bath

$750

223 E 11th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Anderson

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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 $975 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Anderson?

Average rent prices in Anderson have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Anderson rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Anderson is 49% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $925 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 $39,000/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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