Last updated on September 17, 2026

Average rent in
Lawrence, IN

Median rent

Median rent in Lawrence

$1,182/mo

decreased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Lawrence is $1,182 per month as of September 2026. This is 38% below the national average rent, or $718 less per month.

$0.99

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lawrence

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lawrence 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 Lawrence, IN

Average rent prices in Lawrence have increased by 12% 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 Lawrence, IN

Rent prices in Lawrence vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lawrence is $975, whereas a house costs $1,424. 1-bedroom apartments in Lawrence run $899 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $955.

Listings

Studio

$649

-

-

1 bedroom

$874

10%

29%

2 bedroom

$1,139

No Change

11%

3 bedroom

$1,400

33%

52%

4 bedroom

$1,925

1%

31%

Studio

Average rent

$649

1 bedroom

Average rent

$874

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

29%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,139

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

33%

Last year

52%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,925

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

31%

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

Compare median rent prices in Lawrence and Cicero by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lawrence

Median rent price$1,182
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,797
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lawrence, IN is 34% lower than the median rent in Cicero, IN.

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Frequently asked questions for Lawrence, IN

Quick answers to common questions about the Lawrence rental market.

How much is rent in Lawrence?

The average rent in Lawrence is $1,182 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lawrence?

Average rent prices in Lawrence have increased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.

How does Lawrence rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lawrence is 38% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $718 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Lawrence?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Lawrence are Indian Lake ($1,499/mo), Oakland Hills At Geist ($1,925/mo), and Admirals Landing ($1,982/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lawrence?

To comfortably afford rent in Lawrence, you'd need to earn approximately $47,000/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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