Last updated on July 22, 2026

Average rent in
Monticello, IN

Median rent

Median rent in Monticello

$1,729/mo

increased by51%

vs previous year

The average rent in Monticello is $1,729 per month as of July 2026. This is 11% below the national average rent, or $216 less per month.

$1.55

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Monticello

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Monticello 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 Monticello, IN

Average rent prices in Monticello have decreased by 20% over the last month and have increased by 51% 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 Monticello, IN

Rent prices in Monticello vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Monticello is $1,200, whereas a house costs $1,812. 1-bedroom apartments in Monticello run $1,262 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $945.

Listings

Studio

$1,068

203%

-

1 bedroom

$1,256

No Change

5%

2 bedroom

$1,099

12%

13%

3 bedroom

$1,850

8%

-

4 bedroom

$2,250

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,068

Last 30 days

203%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,256

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,099

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

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

Compare median rent prices in Monticello and Chesterton by all bedroom counts and property types.

Monticello

Median rent price$1,729
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,375
decreased by29%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Monticello, IN is 26% higher than the median rent in Chesterton, IN.

Discover rentals in Monticello, IN

912 S Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Monticello

SINGLE_FAMILY - Monticello, IN

912 S Main St, Monticello, IN 47960

Studio

0 baths

$2,500

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Monticello, IN

Quick answers to common questions about the Monticello rental market.

How much is rent in Monticello?

The average rent in Monticello is $1,729 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Monticello?

Average rent prices in Monticello have decreased by 20% over the last month and have increased by 51% since last year.

How does Monticello rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Monticello is 11% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $216 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Monticello?

To comfortably afford rent in Monticello, you'd need to earn approximately $69,000/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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