Last updated on May 29, 2026

Average rent in
Pendleton, IN

Median rent

Median rent in Pendleton

$1,897/mo

increased by20%

vs previous year

The average rent in Pendleton is $1,897 per month as of May 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $52 less per month.

$0.98

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Pendleton

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Pendleton 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+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Pendleton, IN, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Pendleton, IN

Average rent prices in Pendleton have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 20% 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 Pendleton, IN

Rent prices in Pendleton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Pendleton is $1,549, whereas a house costs $1,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Pendleton run $1,540 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,599.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,325

6%

57%

2 bedroom

$1,854

No Change

53%

3 bedroom

$1,897

1%

11%

4 bedroom

$2,447

7%

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,325

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

57%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,854

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

53%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,897

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,447

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

8%

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

Compare median rent prices in Pendleton and Anderson by all bedroom counts and property types.

Pendleton

Median rent price$1,897
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$950
decreased by51%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Pendleton, IN is 100% higher than the median rent in Anderson, IN.

Discover rentals in Pendleton, IN

4 Village Pkwy - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

House for rent in Pendleton

3 beds

2 baths

$1,350

House for rent

Available Jun 26

100 W Julie Ann Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Pendleton

3 beds

2 baths

$1,650

House for rent

Available Jun 12

296 Evening Bay Ct #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Pendleton

3 beds

2 baths

$1,695

House for rent

Available Jun 1

9435 W Quarter Moon Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

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Verified

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,225

House for rent

Available Jun 25

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Frequently asked questions for Pendleton, IN

Quick answers to common questions about the Pendleton rental market.

How much is rent in Pendleton?

The average rent in Pendleton is $1,897 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Pendleton?

Average rent prices in Pendleton have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 20% since last year.

How does Pendleton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Pendleton is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $52 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Pendleton?

To comfortably afford rent in Pendleton, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Pendleton?

The rental market in Pendleton typically has a limited selection, with an average of 22 listings per month. The majority of these are 3-bedroom apartments, followed by 2-bedroom units. Timing your search when new listings are posted could be beneficial.

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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