Average Rent in Marion, IN and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Marion, IN

Average rent prices in Marion have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 6% 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
Marion, IN

Rent prices in Marion vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Marion is $825, whereas a house costs $1,142. 1-bedroom apartments in Marion run $587 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $930.


Studio	$650	4%	116%
1 bedroom	$587	4%	24%
2 bedroom	$1,010	No Change	9%
3 bedroom	$1,300	2%	16%
4 bedroom	$1,200	6%	32%


Apartments	$825	1%	No Change
Condos	$1,650	No Change	-
Houses	$1,142	No Change	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$650

Last 30 days

Last year

116%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$587

Last 30 days

Last year

24%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,010

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

Last year

32%

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

Compare median rent prices in Marion and Anderson by all bedroom counts and property types.

Marion

Median rent price$962

49%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$957

50%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Marion, IN is 1% higher than the median rent in Anderson, IN.

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Discover rentals in Marion, IN

5d+ ago

House for rent in Marion

2817 S Gallatin St, Marion, IN 46953

2 beds

1 bath

$800

5d+ ago

House for rent in Marion

House for Rent

1711 W 4th St, Marion, IN 46952

2 beds

1 bath

$825

1517 S Branson St Marion In - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Marion

3 Bed - 1 Bath home available now

1517 S Branson St Marion In, Marion, IN 46953

3 beds

1 bath

$850

Come home to Granton Place today! - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

8.6

Very good

Come home to Granton Place today!

3722 S Granton Place Dr, Marion, IN 46953

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$925–$1,125

Turnberry Square Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.1

Very good

Turnberry Square Apartments

5000 Prestwick Sq, Marion, IN 46953

2–3 beds

2 baths

$955–$1,300

5d+ ago

Verified

1308 W 4th St, Marion, IN 46952

3 beds

1.5 baths

$979

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Marion

3 Bedroom Across the Street from IWU

3740 S Gallatin St #1, Marion, IN 46953

3 beds

3 baths

$1,500

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Frequently asked questions for Marion, IN

Quick answers to common questions about the Marion rental market.

How much is rent in Marion?

The average rent in Marion is $962 per month as of October 3, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Marion?

Average rent prices in Marion have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

How does Marion rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Marion is 49% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $937 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Marion?

To comfortably afford rent in Marion, you'd need to earn approximately $39,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

April offers the lowest rents in Marion, with prices running about 20% lower than October, which sees the highest rent of the year.

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).