Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 29, 2026
Average rent in
Peru, IN
Average rent in
Last updated on August 29, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Peru
$945/mo
18%vs previous year
The average rent in Peru is $945 per month as of August 2026. This is 51% below the national average rent, or $980 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Peru
12
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 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 2% over the last month and have increased by 18% 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 $897, whereas a house costs $1,125. 1-bedroom apartments in Peru run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $995.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $850 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $779 |  5% | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $895 | 4% | 17% | |
3 bedroom | $1,299 | 2% | - | |
4 bedroom | $1,997 | No Change | - |
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 | $897 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,225 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $1,125 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$850
1 bedroom
Average rent
$779
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$895
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
17%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,299
Last 30 days
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,997
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
$897
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,225
Houses
Average rent
$1,125
Last 30 days
No Change
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
51%lower than the national median
49%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Peru, IN is 3% lower than the median rent in Bunker Hill, IN.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$975
35%$899
4%$1,045
42%$1,150
4%$895
16%$975
34%$1,037
37%$795
5%$1,235
50%$850
35%$1,167
13%$1,449
8%Discover rentals in Peru, IN
18h ago
1850 S Business 31, Peru, IN 46970
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
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
2d 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
3d ago
548 Sycamore Trl, Peru, IN 46970
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$895–$1,695
Apartment for rent
1d ago
700 Bobtail Ct, Peru, IN 46970
1–2 beds
1 bath
$729–$849
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
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Peru
371 W 12th St Apt 16, Peru, IN 46970
1 bed
1 bath
$550
Apartment for rent
1d ago
700 Bobtail Ct, Peru, IN 46970
1–2 beds
1 bath
$729–$849
Apartment for rent
3d ago
548 Sycamore Trl, Peru, IN 46970
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$895–$1,695
Apartment for rent
18h ago
1850 S Business 31, Peru, IN 46970
2 beds
1 bath
$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
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
700 Bobtail Ct, Peru, IN 46970
1–2 beds
1 bath
$729–$849
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
700 Bobtail Ct, Peru, IN 46970
2 beds
1 bath
$849
Apartment for rent
18h ago
1850 S Business 31, Peru, IN 46970
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
2d ago
283 W Main St, Peru, IN 46970
3 beds
1 bath
$929
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Peru
371 W 12th St Apt 16, Peru, IN 46970
1 bed
1 bath
$550
Apartment for rent
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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 $945 per month as of August 22, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Peru?
Average rent prices in Peru have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 18% since last year.
How does Peru rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Peru is 51% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $980 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 $38,000/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).