Last updated on July 6, 2026

Average rent in
Charlestown, IN

Median rent

Median rent in Charlestown

$1,555/mo

increased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Charlestown is $1,555 per month as of July 2026. This is 20% below the national average rent, or $395 less per month.

$1.43

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Charlestown

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Charlestown rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Charlestown, IN

Average rent prices in Charlestown have increased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 3% 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 Charlestown, IN

Rent prices in Charlestown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Charlestown is $1,235, whereas a house costs $1,945. 1-bedroom apartments in Charlestown run $1,210 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,525.

Listings

Studio

$1,111

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,250

10%

No Change

2 bedroom

$1,220

15%

8%

3 bedroom

$1,799

11%

8%

4 bedroom

$2,500

50%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,111

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,220

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,799

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

50%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Charlestown, 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 Charlestown, IN compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Charlestown and Bancroft by all bedroom counts and property types.

Charlestown

Median rent price$1,555
decreased by20%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,546
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Charlestown, IN is 1% higher than the median rent in Bancroft, KY.

Discover rentals in Charlestown, IN

380 Main Cross - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.9

Very good

380 Main Cross

380 Main Cross St, Charlestown, IN 47111

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

3d ago

7.7

Very good

Renaissance Park Apartments

760 760 Main St.- 221 Market St., Charlestown, IN 47111

2 beds

2 baths

$1,129

Apartment for rent

1811 Edgewood Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Charlestown

1811 Edgewood Drive - 1

1811 Edgewood Dr #1, Charlestown, IN 47111

3 beds

1 bath

$1,350

House for rent

Available Jun 15

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Frequently asked questions for Charlestown, IN

Quick answers to common questions about the Charlestown rental market.

How much is rent in Charlestown?

The average rent in Charlestown is $1,555 per month as of July 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Charlestown?

Average rent prices in Charlestown have increased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Charlestown rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Charlestown is 20% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $395 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Charlestown?

To comfortably afford rent in Charlestown, you'd need to earn approximately $62,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Charlestown offers good options for renters with pets, with 39% of listings welcoming furry companions. This makes pet-friendly policies the most common amenity among available rentals in the area.

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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