Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 23, 2026

Average rent in
Muncie, IN

Last updated on January 23, 2026

Last updated on January 23, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Muncie, IN is $975. This is -49%, or $925, lower than the national average.

$1.06

average price per square foot

Median rent

$975

increased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

353

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Muncie, IN is $975. This is -49%, or $925, lower than the national average.

$1.06

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

25%
66%
9%
$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 increased 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 $810. A 1-bedroom apartment in Muncie, IN costs about $700 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

$700

No Change

3%

2 bedroom

$922

No Change

2%

3 bedroom

$1,200

No Change

5%

4 bedroom

$1,700

No Change

7%

Studio

$575

1%

3%

Studio

Average rent

$575

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$700

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$922

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

7%

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$975
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$927
decreased by51%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Muncie, IN is 5% higher 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

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Jackson & Vine - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

3d ago

9.3

Excellent

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Jackson & Vine

619 East Jackson Street, Muncie, IN 47305

1–2 beds

1 bath

$210–$788

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Historic Muncie - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

3d ago

9.2

Excellent

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Historic Muncie

223 East Jackson Street, Muncie, IN 47305

Studio–4 beds

1–2 baths

$278–$952

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Howard Square - Photo 1 of 1
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Age restricted

2d ago

9.3

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Howard Square

550 South Jefferson Street, Muncie, IN 47305

1–2 beds

1 bath

$280–$788

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Centennial Place - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

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Centennial Place

1600 East Centennial, Muncie, IN 47303

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$280–$883

Apartment for rent

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2011 East 18th StreetUnit 6 #NA - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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2011 East 18th Street - Unit 06 - NA

2011 East 18th StreetUnit 6 #NA, Muncie, IN 47302

3 beds

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 19

1514 W Jackson St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2 beds

1 bath

$655

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5d+ ago

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2 beds

1 bath

$655

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1514 W Jackson St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

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2 beds

1 bath

$655

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