South Haven, 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 South Haven, Indiana rental market.

South Haven, Indiana

Average Apartment Rent

$1,404

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

1.4%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, South Haven, Indiana apartments have recorded a 1.4% rent increase.

South Haven, 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
South Haven $1,260 $1,276 $1,287 $1,338 $1,373 $1,383 $1,396 $1,387 $1,404
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
South Haven
National
Jul 2023
$1,260
$1,735
Nov 2023
$1,276
$1,724
Mar 2024
$1,287
$1,729
Jul 2024
$1,338
$1,750
Nov 2024
$1,373
$1,743
Mar 2025
$1,383
$1,749
Jul 2025
$1,396
$1,763
Nov 2025
$1,387
$1,749
Mar 2026
$1,404
$1,750

South Haven, Indiana Average Apartment Rent

South Haven, 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 59.78%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of South Haven, Indiana rentals, while condos priced $2,000 - $2,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 4.59%.

South Haven, Indiana Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 783
Owner occupied housing units 1,968

Renters take up 28% of South Haven, Indiana real estate, occupying a total of 783 units, while homeowners live in 1,968 properties.

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

5.2

Renter median household income**

$47,078

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.76

Rental vacancy rate**

3.6%

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

1 bed 61
2 beds 197
3 beds 366
4 beds 159

There are 366 rentals in South Haven, Indiana with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 47%. Units with 1 bed, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (8%), amounting to 61 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in South Haven, Indiana homes for rent is 5.2.

South Haven, Indiana Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 116
25 - 34 years 146
35 - 44 years 159
45 - 54 years 229
55 - 59 years 55
60 - 64 years 60
65 - 74 years 11
75 - 84 years 7

Most condos for rent in South Haven, Indiana are occupied by residents in the 45 - 54 years age group (29%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (20%). At the same time, people in the 65 - 74 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.

South Haven, Indiana Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 537
Non-Family Households 246

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

With related children of the householder under 18 334
No related children of the householder under 18 449

A total of 537 apartments for rent in South Haven, Indiana, or 69% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 43% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 334 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in South Haven, Indiana is 2.76.

South Haven, Indiana Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 57
High school graduate (including equivalency) 397
Some college or associate's degree 288
Bachelor's degree or higher 41

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 5% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 7% of the homes for rent in South Haven, Indiana.

South Haven, Indiana Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 24
Built 2000 - 2009 31
Built 1990 - 1999 107
Built 1980 - 1989 79
Built 1970 - 1979 263
Built 1960 - 1969 211
Built 1950 - 1959 35
Built 1940 - 1949 15
Built 1939 or earlier 18

The highest share of South Haven, Indiana apartment rentals, namely 34% or 263 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1960 - 1969 (27%, 211 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (14%, 107 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 47
Moved in 2018 to 2020 234
Moved in 2010 to 2017 380
Moved in 2000 to 2009 122

Median year renter moved into unit 2016

Most South Haven, Indiana renters (49%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 6% of them moved in 2021 or later. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their South Haven, Indiana condos for rent is 2016.

South Haven, Indiana Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 30
1 vehicle available 293
2 vehicles available 364
3 vehicles available 83
4 vehicles available 5
5 or more vehicles available 8

When it comes to transportation options, 46% of South Haven, Indiana renters have 2 vehicles available per household, 37% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 11% have 3 vehicles available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,022
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 46
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 22
Worked at home 29

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

Same house as 1 year ago 1,688
Moved within same county 241
Moved from different county within same state 156
Moved from different state 67

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 South Haven, 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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