Last updated on July 26, 2026

Average rent in
Valparaiso, IN

Median rent

Median rent in Valparaiso

$1,399/mo

increased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Valparaiso is $1,399 per month as of July 2026. This is 28% below the national average rent, or $531 less per month.

$1.40

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Valparaiso

48

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Valparaiso rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Valparaiso, IN

Average rent prices in Valparaiso have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 10% 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 Valparaiso, IN

Rent prices in Valparaiso vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Valparaiso is $1,199, whereas a house costs $1,995. 1-bedroom apartments in Valparaiso run $1,056 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,300.

Listings

Studio

$1,200

No Change

25%

1 bedroom

$1,018

No Change

1%

2 bedroom

$1,350

1%

6%

3 bedroom

$1,887

2%

2%

4 bedroom

$3,380

11%

38%

Studio

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

25%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,018

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,887

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,380

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

38%

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

Compare median rent prices in Valparaiso and Chesterton by all bedroom counts and property types.

Valparaiso

Median rent price$1,399
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,375
decreased by29%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Valparaiso, IN is 2% higher than the median rent in Chesterton, IN.

Discover rentals in Valparaiso, IN

405 Monroe Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

405 Monroe Street

405 Monroe St, Valparaiso, IN 46383

1–2 beds

1 bath

$925–$1,175

Apartment for rent

Mayfield Valpo LLC - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Mayfield Valpo LLC

156 Mayfield Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383

1–2 beds

1 bath

$995–$1,145

Apartment for rent

254 Mayfield Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Valparaiso

254 Mayfield Avenue - B, Valparaiso, IN, 46383

254 Mayfield Ave #B, Valparaiso, IN 46383

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

356 Mayfield Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Valparaiso

356 Mayfield Avenue - B, Valparaiso, IN, 46383

356 Mayfield Ave #B, Valparaiso, IN 46383

2 beds

1 bath

$1,145

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 7

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 Valparaiso, IN

Quick answers to common questions about the Valparaiso rental market.

How much is rent in Valparaiso?

The average rent in Valparaiso is $1,399 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Valparaiso?

Average rent prices in Valparaiso have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.

How does Valparaiso rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Valparaiso is 28% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $531 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Valparaiso?

To comfortably afford rent in Valparaiso, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Valparaiso average around $1,120/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,360/month. Both bedroom types are down from last year, with one-bedrooms falling 5.3% and two-bedrooms declining 4.4% year over year.

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).

Apartments for rent in Berwyn