Last updated on June 7, 2026

Average rent in
Wabash, Lafayette, IN

Median rent

Median rent in Wabash

$1,130/mo

decreased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Wabash is $1,130 per month as of June 2026. This is 42% below the national average rent, or $820 less per month.

$1.67

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Wabash

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Wabash 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 Wabash, Lafayette, IN

Average rent prices in Wabash have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% 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 Wabash, Lafayette, IN

Rent prices in Wabash vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wabash is $910, whereas a house costs $1,887. 1-bedroom apartments in Wabash run $1,050 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,175.

Listings

Studio

$910

-

-

1 bedroom

$950

3%

-

2 bedroom

$1,175

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$1,900

No Change

45%

4 bedroom

$695

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$910

1 bedroom

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,175

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last year

45%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$695

The table above reflects average rent prices in Wabash, Lafayette, 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 Wabash, Lafayette, IN compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Wabash and College Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Wabash

Median rent price$1,130
decreased by42%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,470
decreased by25%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Wabash, Lafayette, IN is 23% lower than the median rent in College Park, Indianapolis, IN.

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Frequently asked questions for Wabash, Lafayette, IN

Quick answers to common questions about the Wabash rental market.

How much is rent in Wabash?

The average rent in Wabash is $1,130 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Wabash?

Average rent prices in Wabash have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

How does Wabash rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Wabash is 42% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $820 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Wabash?

To comfortably afford rent in Wabash, you'd need to earn approximately $45,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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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