Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Purdue University Calumet, IN

Median rent

Median rent in Schererville

$1,300/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Schererville is $1,300 per month as of October 2026. This is 32% below the national average rent, or $600 less per month.

$1.42

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Schererville

253

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Schererville rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Purdue University Calumet, IN

Average rent prices in Schererville have increased by 5% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Purdue University Calumet, IN

Rent prices in Schererville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Schererville is $1,200, whereas a house costs $1,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Schererville run $1,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,300.

Listings

Studio

$892

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,095

-

1%

2 bedroom

$1,300

-

2%

3 bedroom

$1,550

-

19%

4 bedroom

$1,900

-

15%

Studio

Average rent

$892

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,095

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last year

19%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last year

15%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Purdue University Calumet, 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.

Discover rentals in Purdue University Calumet, IN

3733 Jefferson Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.7

Very good

3733 Jefferson Street

3733 Jefferson St, Gary, IN 46408

2 beds

1 bath

$700

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1404 Jackson St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown apartment for rent in Gary

1404 Jackson Street - 2

1404 Jackson St #2, Gary, IN 46407

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1009 Ellsworth Pl #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Tolleston apartment for rent in Gary

1009 Ellsworth Place - 1

1009 Ellsworth Pl #1, Gary, IN 46404

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1521 Pierce St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown apartment for rent in Gary

1521 Pierce Street - 2

1521 Pierce St #2, Gary, IN 46407

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

Stay up to date with rental market insights

Are you interested in licensing our current and historical rental real estate data, or do you have custom data requests? Contact datalicensing@zumper.com.

Frequently asked questions for Purdue University Calumet, IN

Quick answers to common questions about the Schererville rental market.

How much is rent in Schererville?

The average rent in Schererville is $1,300 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Schererville?

Average rent prices in Schererville have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Schererville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Schererville is 32% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $600 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Schererville?

To comfortably afford rent in Schererville, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/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).

5252