Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 15, 2026
Average rent in
Evansville, IN
Average rent in
Last updated on June 15, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Evansville, IN rent slipped 4.3% year over year, with a current median of $1,000/month. Renters today are paying $2 less per month on average than last year, with a modest 0.9% increase month over month.
Compared to national trends
Evansville sits 48.7% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, offering a lower-cost rental market with 198 total rentals available.
Price ranges
In Evansville, studios and 2-bedrooms both run around $1,000/month, 1-bedrooms are at $805/month, and 3-bedrooms reach $1,428/month, with houses renting for a median of $1,172/month compared to $975/month for apartments.
Neighborhood spotlight
Old Erie rents climbed 71.1% year over year to $1,360/month, contrasting with the citywide decline of 4.3%. Timber Park also cooled, falling 37.3% year over year to $1,098/month, showing divergent neighborhood trends in Evansville.
Median rent
Median rent in Evansville
$1,000/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in Evansville is $1,000 per month as of June 2026. This is 49% below the national average rent, or $950 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Evansville
198
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Evansville rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Evansville, IN
Average rent prices in Evansville have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased 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
Evansville, IN
Rent prices in Evansville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Evansville is $975, whereas a house costs $1,172. 1-bedroom apartments in Evansville run $805 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $995.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $999 | 2% |  13% | |
1 bedroom | $805 | 2% | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $1,000 | 1% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $1,427 | 2% | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $1,550 | 9% | 5% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
A C T | $980 | |
Blackfords's Grove | $837 | |
Culver | $875 | |
Downtown Evansville | $1,200 | |
Garvinwood | $1,050 | |
Jacobsville | $1,100 | |
Kathleen Jeannette | $962 | |
Star | $1,022 | |
Tepe Park | $1,000 | |
Wheeler | $997 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $975 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,000 | 5% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,172 | 1% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$999
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
13%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$805
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,000
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,427
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
5%
Downtown Evansville
Average rent
$1,200
Kathleen Jeannette
Average rent
$962
Jacobsville
Average rent
$1,100
Culver
Average rent
$875
A C T
Average rent
$980
Garvinwood
Average rent
$1,050
Wheeler
Average rent
$997
Star
Average rent
$1,022
Blackfords's Grove
Average rent
$837
Tepe Park
Average rent
$1,000
Apartments
Average rent
$975
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$1,172
Last 30 days
1%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Evansville, 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 Evansville, IN compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Evansville and Boonville by all bedroom counts and property types.
Evansville
49%lower than the national median
32%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Evansville, IN is 25% lower than the median rent in Boonville, IN.
Average rent in nearby cities
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10%Cost of living in Evansville, IN
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 1% lower |
| Groceries | 4% lower |
| Health | 4% lower |
| Housing | 28% lower |
| Transportation | 5% higher |
| Utilities | 7% higher |
Discover rentals in Evansville, IN
14h ago
1214 Negley Ave, Evansville, IN 47711
2 beds
1 bath
$550
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Jacobsville house for rent in Evansville
218 E Michigan St #B, Evansville, IN 47711
3 beds
1 bath
$700
House for rent
5d+ ago
Culver apartment for rent in Evansville
1427 Culver Dr #B, Evansville, IN 47713
2 beds
1 bath
$700
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1680 E Franklin St, Evansville, IN 47711
2 beds
1 bath
$725–$905
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Evansville
600 Whitetail Ct, Evansville, IN 47711
4 beds
3.5 baths
$2,800
House for rent
2d ago
Verified
215 Vine St, Evansville, IN 47708
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,345–$2,705
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Evansville
2647 Hauschild Dr, Evansville, IN 47712
3 beds
2 baths
$2,395
House for rent
Available Jul 1
2d ago
322 Se 1st St, Evansville, IN 47713
2 beds
1 bath
$2,000
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
200 N Main St, Evansville, IN 47711
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$813–$1,770
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
215 Vine St, Evansville, IN 47708
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,345–$2,705
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1680 E Franklin St, Evansville, IN 47711
2 beds
1 bath
$725–$905
Apartment for rent
4d ago
6907 Sweet Gum Ct, Evansville, IN 47710
1–2 beds
1 bath
$675–$899
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
3700 Justus Ct, Evansville, IN 47714
1–4 beds
1–2 baths
$913–$1,240
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
6649 Old Boonville Hwy, Evansville, IN 47715
1–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,333–$1,849
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
215 Vine St, Evansville, IN 47708
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,345–$2,705
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3901 Bellemeade Ave, Evansville, IN 47714
1 bed
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
200 N Main St, Evansville, IN 47711
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$813–$1,770
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
3700 Justus Ct, Evansville, IN 47714
1–3 beds
1 bath
$913–$1,240
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
215 Vine St, Evansville, IN 47708
Studio
1 bath
$1,345–$1,450
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1680 E Franklin St, Evansville, IN 47711
2 beds
1 bath
$725–$905
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Evansville, IN
Quick answers to common questions about the Evansville rental market.
How much is rent in Evansville?
The average rent in Evansville is $1,000 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Evansville?
Average rent prices in Evansville have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.
How does Evansville rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Evansville is 49% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $950 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Evansville?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Evansville are Blackfords's Grove ($837/mo), Culver ($875/mo), and Kathleen Jeannette ($962/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Evansville?
To comfortably afford rent in Evansville, you'd need to earn approximately $40,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Evansville?
Evansville's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $850 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,000 per month. Two-bedroom apartments make up the largest share of available inventory at 38%, followed by one-bedroom units at 31% of monthly listings.
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).