Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 9, 2026

Average rent in
Muncie, IN

Last updated on March 9, 2026

Last updated on March 9, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Muncie, IN is $925. This is -51%, or $975, lower than the national average.

$1.08

average price per square foot

Median rent

$925

decreased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

352

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Muncie, IN is $925. This is -51%, or $975, lower than the national average.

$1.08

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

27%
66%
7%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250

Households

50%
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 price trends in
Muncie, IN

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Muncie, IN have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 3% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

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 $710 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $900. Houses for rent in Muncie, IN are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,250.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$705

2%

4%

2 bedroom

$925

2%

4%

3 bedroom

$1,200

1%

7%

4 bedroom

$1,600

2%

11%

Studio

$587

4%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$587

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$705

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$925

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

11%

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$925
decreased by51%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$950
decreased by50%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Muncie, IN is 3% lower than the median rent in Anderson, IN.

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Cost of living in
Muncie, IN

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.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

8% lower

Groceries

4% lower

Health

332% higher

Housing

38% lower

Transportation

5% higher

Utilities

9% higher

Apartments for rent in Anderson

Discover rentals in Muncie, IN

1901 E 26th St #6 - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Muncie

1901 E 26th St #6, Muncie, IN 47302

1 bed

1 bath

$300

Apartment for rent

Available May 15

2824 E Memorial Dr - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

2824 E Memorial Dr

2824 E Memorial Dr, Muncie, IN 47302

2 beds

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

1514 W Jackson St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Muncie

2 beds

1 bath

$655

Apartment for rent

1514 W Jackson St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Muncie

2 beds

1 bath

$655

Apartment for rent

Spacious Northside Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Spacious Northside Apartments

111 E Streeter Ave, Muncie, IN 47303

1–3 beds

1 bath

$692–$993

Apartment for rent

151 E Streeter Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Muncie

House for rent

Available Feb 22

517-519 N Wheeling Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

8

Very good

517-519 N Wheeling Ave

517 N Wheeling Ave, Muncie, IN 47303

2 beds

1 bath

$695

Apartment for rent

3120 S Monroe St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Muncie

2 beds

1 bath

$700

House for rent

Available Jul 2