Anderson, Indiana Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Anderson, Indiana rental market.

Anderson, Indiana

Average Apartment Rent

$1,074

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

3.3%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Anderson, Indiana apartments have recorded a 3.3% rent increase.

Anderson, Indiana Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Anderson $925 $956 $997 $1,013 $1,007 $1,040 $1,067 $1,037 $1,074
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Anderson
National
Jul 2023
$925
$1,735
Nov 2023
$956
$1,724
Mar 2024
$997
$1,729
Jul 2024
$1,013
$1,750
Nov 2024
$1,007
$1,743
Mar 2025
$1,040
$1,749
Jul 2025
$1,067
$1,763
Nov 2025
$1,037
$1,749
Mar 2026
$1,074
$1,750

Anderson, Indiana Average Apartment Rent

Anderson, Indiana Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 71.41%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Anderson, Indiana rentals, while condos priced $1,500 - $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.35%.

Anderson, Indiana Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 10,203
Owner occupied housing units 13,076

Renters take up 44% of Anderson, Indiana real estate, occupying a total of 10,203 units, while homeowners live in 13,076 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.7

Renter median household income**

$28,116

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.14

Rental vacancy rate**

6.9%

Anderson, Indiana Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 269
1 bed 2,106
2 beds 4,806
3 beds 2,626
4 beds 336
5 or more beds 60

There are 4,806 rentals in Anderson, Indiana with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 47%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 60 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Anderson, Indiana homes for rent is 4.7.

Anderson, Indiana Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 1,133
25 - 34 years 2,180
35 - 44 years 1,647
45 - 54 years 1,401
55 - 59 years 750
60 - 64 years 1,052
65 - 74 years 1,430
75 - 84 years 377
85 years and over 233

Most condos for rent in Anderson, Indiana are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (21%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (16%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Anderson, Indiana Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 4,428
Non-Family Households 5,775

Anderson, Indiana Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 2,975
No related children of the householder under 18 7,228

A total of 4,428 apartments for rent in Anderson, Indiana, or 43% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 29% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 2,975 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Anderson, Indiana is 2.14.

Anderson, Indiana Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 1,549
High school graduate (including equivalency) 4,348
Some college or associate's degree 3,433
Bachelor's degree or higher 873

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 9% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 15% of the homes for rent in Anderson, Indiana.

Anderson, Indiana Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 231
Built 2000 - 2009 580
Built 1990 - 1999 874
Built 1980 - 1989 978
Built 1970 - 1979 1,623
Built 1960 - 1969 1,502
Built 1950 - 1959 1,406
Built 1940 - 1949 786
Built 1939 or earlier 2,213

The highest share of Anderson, Indiana apartment rentals, namely 22% or 2,213 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (16%, 1,623 units), and the ones Built 1960 - 1969 (15%, 1,502 units).

Anderson, Indiana Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 707
Moved in 2018 to 2020 3,812
Moved in 2010 to 2017 4,423
Moved in 2000 to 2009 899
Moved in 1990 to 1999 140
Moved in 1989 or earlier 222

Median year renter moved into unit 2017

Most Anderson, Indiana renters (43%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Anderson, Indiana condos for rent is 2017.

Anderson, Indiana Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 2,054
1 vehicle available 4,772
2 vehicles available 2,085
3 vehicles available 1,062
4 vehicles available 71
5 or more vehicles available 159

When it comes to transportation options, 47% of Anderson, Indiana renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 20% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 20% have No vehicle available.

Anderson, Indiana Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 5,925
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 1,497
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 120
Walked 243
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 453
Worked at home 472

Anderson, Indiana Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 16,313
Moved within same county 3,742
Moved from different county within same state 998
Moved from different state 350

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Anderson, Indiana apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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