Kokomo, 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 Kokomo, Indiana rental market.

Kokomo, Indiana

Average Apartment Rent

$1,051

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

Infinity%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Kokomo, Indiana apartments have recorded a Infinity% rent increase.

Kokomo, Indiana Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Kokomo $1,017 $1,030 $1,051
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729
Kokomo
National
Jul 2025
$1,017
$1,735
Nov 2025
$1,030
$1,724
Mar 2026
$1,051
$1,729

Kokomo, Indiana Average Apartment Rent

Kokomo, 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 52.13%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Kokomo, Indiana rentals, while condos priced $2,000 - $2,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.31%.

Kokomo, Indiana Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 9,149
Owner occupied housing units 16,917

Renters take up 35% of Kokomo, Indiana real estate, occupying a total of 9,149 units, while homeowners live in 16,917 properties.

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

4.7

Renter median household income**

$36,889

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.09

Rental vacancy rate**

12%

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

No bedrooms 412
1 bed 2,022
2 beds 4,056
3 beds 2,174
4 beds 457

There are 4,056 rentals in Kokomo, Indiana with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 44%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (5%), amounting to 412 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Kokomo, Indiana homes for rent is 4.7.

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

15 - 24 years 723
25 - 34 years 2,401
35 - 44 years 1,593
45 - 54 years 1,310
55 - 59 years 868
60 - 64 years 621
65 - 74 years 762
75 - 84 years 390
85 years and over 481

Most condos for rent in Kokomo, Indiana are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (26%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (17%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.

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

Family households 4,446
Non-Family Households 4,703

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

With related children of the householder under 18 2,942
No related children of the householder under 18 6,207

A total of 4,446 apartments for rent in Kokomo, Indiana, or 49% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 32% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 2,942 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Kokomo, Indiana is 2.09.

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

Less than high school graduate 1,332
High school graduate (including equivalency) 3,432
Some college or associate's degree 3,347
Bachelor's degree or higher 1,038

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 11% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 15% of the homes for rent in Kokomo, Indiana.

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

Built 2020 or later 67
Built 2010 - 2019 480
Built 2000 - 2009 467
Built 1990 - 1999 1,408
Built 1980 - 1989 941
Built 1970 - 1979 1,146
Built 1960 - 1969 1,339
Built 1950 - 1959 857
Built 1940 - 1949 878
Built 1939 or earlier 1,566

The highest share of Kokomo, Indiana apartment rentals, namely 17% or 1,566 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 1990 - 1999 (15%, 1,408 units), and the ones Built 1960 - 1969 (15%, 1,339 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 931
Moved in 2018 to 2020 3,314
Moved in 2010 to 2017 3,831
Moved in 2000 to 2009 874
Moved in 1990 to 1999 95
Moved in 1989 or earlier 104

Median year renter moved into unit 2017

Most Kokomo, Indiana renters (42%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Kokomo, Indiana condos for rent is 2017.

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

No vehicle available 1,705
1 vehicle available 4,332
2 vehicles available 2,561
3 vehicles available 432
4 or more vehicles available 119

When it comes to transportation options, 47% of Kokomo, Indiana renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 28% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 19% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 6,428
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 1,336
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 59
Walked 75
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 267
Worked at home 193

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

Same house as 1 year ago 13,762
Moved within same county 3,981
Moved from different county within same state 908
Moved from different state 288

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 Kokomo, 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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