New Albany, 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 New Albany, Indiana rental market.

New Albany, Indiana

Average Apartment Rent

$1,121

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

2.2%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, New Albany, Indiana apartments have recorded a 2.2% rent increase.

New Albany, 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
New Albany $1,069 $1,060 $1,083 $1,094 $1,098 $1,093 $1,107 $1,118 $1,121
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
New Albany
National
Jul 2023
$1,069
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,060
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,083
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,094
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,098
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,093
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,107
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,118
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,121
$1,750

New Albany, Indiana Average Apartment Rent

New Albany, 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 64.47%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of New Albany, Indiana rentals, while condos priced $1,500 - $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 3.57%.

New Albany, Indiana Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 6,802
Owner occupied housing units 9,104

Renters take up 43% of New Albany, Indiana real estate, occupying a total of 6,802 units, while homeowners live in 9,104 properties.

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

4.4

Renter median household income**

$36,728

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.16

Rental vacancy rate**

9.4%

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

No bedrooms 161
1 bed 1,550
2 beds 3,517
3 beds 1,376
4 beds 191

There are 3,517 rentals in New Albany, Indiana with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 52%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 161 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in New Albany, Indiana homes for rent is 4.4.

New Albany, Indiana Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 562
25 - 34 years 1,944
35 - 44 years 1,377
45 - 54 years 911
55 - 59 years 533
60 - 64 years 509
65 - 74 years 646
75 - 84 years 240
85 years and over 80

Most condos for rent in New Albany, Indiana are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (29%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (20%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.

New Albany, Indiana Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 2,975
Non-Family Households 3,827

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

With related children of the householder under 18 1,942
No related children of the householder under 18 4,860

A total of 2,975 apartments for rent in New Albany, Indiana, or 44% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 29% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,942 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in New Albany, Indiana is 2.16.

New Albany, Indiana Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 857
High school graduate (including equivalency) 2,670
Some college or associate's degree 2,077
Bachelor's degree or higher 1,198

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 18% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 13% of the homes for rent in New Albany, Indiana.

New Albany, Indiana Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 550
Built 2000 - 2009 397
Built 1990 - 1999 568
Built 1980 - 1989 906
Built 1970 - 1979 966
Built 1960 - 1969 710
Built 1950 - 1959 568
Built 1940 - 1949 866
Built 1939 or earlier 1,267

The highest share of New Albany, Indiana apartment rentals, namely 19% or 1,267 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (14%, 966 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (13%, 906 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 560
Moved in 2018 to 2020 2,662
Moved in 2010 to 2017 2,713
Moved in 2000 to 2009 595
Moved in 1990 to 1999 144
Moved in 1989 or earlier 128

Median year renter moved into unit 2017

Most New Albany, Indiana renters (40%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 2% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their New Albany, Indiana condos for rent is 2017.

New Albany, Indiana Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 1,078
1 vehicle available 3,499
2 vehicles available 1,672
3 vehicles available 451
4 or more vehicles available 102

When it comes to transportation options, 51% of New Albany, Indiana renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 25% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 16% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 5,119
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 794
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 40
Walked 258
Worked at home 547

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

Same house as 1 year ago 11,394
Moved within same county 1,563
Moved from different county within same state 637
Moved from different state 784

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 New Albany, 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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