Average Rent in Muncie, IN and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Muncie, IN

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Muncie, IN is $904. This is -55% lower than the national average.

$1.08

average price per square foot

Median rent

$904

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

221

for rent on Zumper.com

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Muncie, IN is $904. This is -55% lower than the national average.

$1.08

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

29%

65%

$0-$750$0 - $750

$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500

$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250

$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

Households

50%

Renter-occupied

Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent comparables in
Muncie, IN
The monthly rent for an apartment in Muncie, IN is $825. A 1-bedroom apartment in Muncie, IN costs about $699 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $850. Houses for rent in Muncie, IN are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,205.


1 bedroom	$695	1%	2%
2 bedroom	$897	No Change	9%
3 bedroom	$1,199	1%	13%
4 bedroom	$1,525	2%	8%
Studio	$650	7%	15%


Apartments	$825	No Change	No Change
Condos	$700	26%	No Change
Houses	$1,205	No Change	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$650

Last 30 days

Last year

15%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$695

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$897

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,199

Last 30 days

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,525

Last 30 days

Last year

The table above reflects average rent prices in Muncie, 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.

Compare rent prices in Muncie, IN to other cities

Median rent prices in Muncie, IN for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Anderson, IN.

Muncie

Median rent price$904

55%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$925

54%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Muncie, IN is 2% lower than the median rent in Anderson, IN.

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Cost of living in
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The overall cost of living in Muncie, IN is 3% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.