Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on May 30, 2026
Average rent in
Peru, IN
Average rent in
Last updated on May 30, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Peru
$975/mo
15%vs previous year
The average rent in Peru is $975 per month as of May 2026. This is 50% below the national average rent, or $975 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Peru
12
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Peru rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Peru, IN, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Peru, IN
Average rent prices in Peru have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 15% 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
Peru, IN
Rent prices in Peru vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Peru is $837, whereas a house costs $1,050. 1-bedroom apartments in Peru run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $965.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,100 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $795 | 8% | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $900 | No Change | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $1,112 |  5% | - | |
4 bedroom | $1,300 | 8% | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Peru, IN.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $837 | 5% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,837 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $1,050 | 1% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,100
1 bedroom
Average rent
$795
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$900
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,112
Last 30 days
5%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
8%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Peru, IN.
Apartments
Average rent
$837
Last 30 days
5%
Condos
Average rent
$1,837
Houses
Average rent
$1,050
Last 30 days
1%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Peru, 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 Peru, IN compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Peru and Bunker Hill by all bedroom counts and property types.
Peru
50%lower than the national median
57%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Peru, IN is 17% higher than the median rent in Bunker Hill, IN.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$835
14%$900
3%$1,074
23%$1,195
3%$995
4%$882
13%$925
8%$745
4%$1,350
48%$875
1%$1,075
11%$1,419
9%Discover rentals in Peru, IN
5d+ ago
130 S Clay St, Peru, IN 46970
2 beds
1 bath
$799
Apartment for rent
3d ago
283 W Main St, Peru, IN 46970
3 beds
1 bath
$929
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Peru
1029 N Lincoln St #1029, Peru, IN 46970
3 beds
1 bath
$1,000
House for rent
Available Mar 20
5d+ ago
House for rent in Peru
36013 Beale Ct #36013, Peru, IN 46970
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,050
House for rent
Available Mar 20
3d ago
548 Sycamore Trl, Peru, IN 46970
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$895–$1,345
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1850 S Business 31, Peru, IN 46970
1–2 beds
1 bath
$750–$850
Apartment for rent
1d ago
700 Bobtail Ct, Peru, IN 46970
1 bed
1 bath
$729
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Peru
103 E 2nd St #2, Peru, IN 46970
Studio
1 bath
$650
Apartment for rent
Available May 5
1d ago
700 Bobtail Ct, Peru, IN 46970
1 bed
1 bath
$729
Apartment for rent
3d ago
548 Sycamore Trl, Peru, IN 46970
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$895–$1,345
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1850 S Business 31, Peru, IN 46970
1–2 beds
1 bath
$750–$850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Peru
36013 Beale Ct #36013, Peru, IN 46970
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,050
House for rent
Available Mar 20
5d+ ago
House for rent in Peru
36013 Beale Ct #36013, Peru, IN 46970
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,050
House for rent
Available Mar 20
5d+ ago
House for rent in Peru
1005 N Lincoln St #1005, Peru, IN 46970
2 beds
1 bath
$855
House for rent
Available Mar 20
5d+ ago
House for rent in Peru
1029 N Lincoln St #1029, Peru, IN 46970
3 beds
1 bath
$1,000
House for rent
Available Mar 20
5d+ ago
House for rent in Peru
39023 Edwards Ct #39023, Peru, IN 46970
4 beds
2.5 baths
$1,230
House for rent
Available Mar 20
1d ago
1850 S Business 31, Peru, IN 46970
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
3d ago
283 W Main St, Peru, IN 46970
3 beds
1 bath
$929
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
130 S Clay St, Peru, IN 46970
2 beds
1 bath
$799
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Peru
103 E 2nd St #2, Peru, IN 46970
Studio
1 bath
$650
Apartment for rent
Available May 5
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Frequently asked questions for Peru, IN
Quick answers to common questions about the Peru rental market.
How much is rent in Peru?
The average rent in Peru is $975 per month as of May 23, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Peru?
Average rent prices in Peru have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 15% since last year.
How does Peru rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Peru is 50% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $975 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Peru?
To comfortably afford rent in Peru, you'd need to earn approximately $39,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Peru?
Peru offers good options for pet owners, with 55% of rental listings welcoming pets. This makes it easier to find suitable housing for renters with cats, dogs, or other animals.
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).