Last updated on June 29, 2026

Average rent in
Hammond, IN

Median rent

Median rent in Hammond

$1,349/mo

increased by29%

vs previous year

The average rent in Hammond is $1,349 per month as of June 2026. This is 31% below the national average rent, or $600 less per month.

$1.86

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Hammond

44

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Hammond rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Hammond, IN

Average rent prices in Hammond have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 29% 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 Hammond, IN

Rent prices in Hammond vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hammond is $1,150, whereas a house costs $1,595. 1-bedroom apartments in Hammond run $1,020 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,295.

Listings

Studio

$789

5%

84%

1 bedroom

$997

2%

21%

2 bedroom

$1,350

4%

7%

3 bedroom

$1,600

3%

4%

4 bedroom

$3,300

61%

61%

Studio

Average rent

$789

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

84%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$997

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

21%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,300

Last 30 days

61%

Last year

61%

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

Compare median rent prices in Hammond and Alsip by all bedroom counts and property types.

Hammond

Median rent price$1,349
decreased by31%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Hammond, IN is 4% lower than the median rent in Alsip, IL.

Discover rentals in Hammond, IN

4724-26 Pine - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

4724-26 Pine

4724 Pine Ave, Hammond, IN 46327

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Knickerbocker Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

Knickerbocker Apartments

6906 Olcott Ave, Hammond, IN 46323

2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

Apartment for rent

5617/5619 Hohman Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

5617/5619 Hohman Ave

5617 Hohman Ave, Hammond, IN 46320

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

509 - 511 169th St. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

509 - 511 169th St.

509 509 - 511 169th St., Hammond, IN 46324

2 beds

1 bath

$1,122

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Hammond, IN

Quick answers to common questions about the Hammond rental market.

How much is rent in Hammond?

The average rent in Hammond is $1,349 per month as of June 27, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Hammond?

Average rent prices in Hammond have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 29% since last year.

How does Hammond rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Hammond is 31% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $600 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Hammond?

To comfortably afford rent in Hammond, you'd need to earn approximately $54,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Hammond's rental market in 2025 shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $990 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,400 monthly. These figures represent the current market rates across the city's available inventory.

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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