Indiana (IN)
STATESAFMRState Median Investment Score
92Below average
| BR | Rent | 3Y CAGR |
|---|---|---|
| 0 BR | $706 - $1,780▲Median: $866 | 6.7% |
| 1 BR | $775 - $2,000▲Median: $896 | 5.4% |
| 2 BR | $1,010 - $2,300▲Median: $1,134 | 5.5% |
| 3 BR | $1,208 - $2,980▲Median: $1,387 | 4.7% |
| 4 BR | $1,333 - $3,630▲Median: $1,610 | 4.8% |
Market Alignment
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
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Indiana fair market rent by county, FY 2027
HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents cover 92 counties in Indiana. The median county two-bedroom FMR is $1,086. That is up 7.6% from $1,009 in FY 2026. Two-bedroom FMRs run from $1,014 in Wayne County to $1,536 in Boone County. 25 HUD metropolitan FMR areas cover 44 of those counties; each county in the same metro area shares one FMR. 315 ZIP codes in 10 metro areas must use Small Area FMRs, so voucher payment standards there are set by ZIP code.
Two-bedroom FMR by county
| County | 2BR | Change | HUD FMR area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boone County | $1,536 | +4.3% | Indianapolis-Carmel, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Brown County | $1,536 | +4.3% | Indianapolis-Carmel, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Hamilton County | $1,536 | +4.3% | Indianapolis-Carmel, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Hancock County | $1,536 | +4.3% | Indianapolis-Carmel, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Hendricks County | $1,536 | +4.3% | Indianapolis-Carmel, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Johnson County | $1,536 | +4.3% | Indianapolis-Carmel, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Marion County | $1,536 | +4.3% | Indianapolis-Carmel, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Morgan County | $1,536 | +4.3% | Indianapolis-Carmel, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Shelby County | $1,536 | +4.3% | Indianapolis-Carmel, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Bartholomew County | $1,493 | +5.5% | Columbus, IN MSA |
| Dearborn County | $1,442 | +6.6% | Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Ohio County | $1,442 | +6.6% | Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Lake County | $1,429 | +8.5% | Gary, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Newton County | $1,429 | +8.5% | Gary, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Porter County | $1,429 | +8.5% | Gary, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Jasper County | $1,349 | +14.9% | Jasper County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Madison County | $1,331 | +10.4% | Anderson, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Clark County | $1,276 | +0.3% | Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Floyd County | $1,276 | +0.3% | Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Harrison County | $1,276 | +0.3% | Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| St. Joseph County | $1,276 | −1.2% | South Bend-Mishawaka, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Benton County | $1,273 | +2.5% | Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Tippecanoe County | $1,273 | +2.5% | Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Elkhart County | $1,253 | +5.9% | Elkhart-Goshen, IN MSA |
| Monroe County | $1,252 | +3.5% | Bloomington, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Allen County | $1,248 | +12.1% | Fort Wayne, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Whitley County | $1,248 | +12.1% | Fort Wayne, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| LaPorte County | $1,245 | +8.1% | Michigan City-La Porte, IN MSA |
| Tipton County | $1,239 | +11.7% | Tipton County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Howard County | $1,179 | +5.0% | Kokomo, IN MSA |
| Clay County | $1,164 | +6.4% | Terre Haute, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Vermillion County | $1,164 | +6.4% | Terre Haute, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Vigo County | $1,164 | +6.4% | Terre Haute, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Kosciusko County | $1,162 | +1.8% | Non-metro |
| Franklin County | $1,148 | +2.8% | Franklin County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Delaware County | $1,145 | +9.8% | Muncie, IN MSA |
| Jackson County | $1,142 | +7.8% | Non-metro |
| White County | $1,134 | +10.1% | Non-metro |
| Posey County | $1,127 | +1.3% | Evansville, IN MSA |
| Vanderburgh County | $1,127 | +1.3% | Evansville, IN MSA |
| Warrick County | $1,127 | +1.3% | Evansville, IN MSA |
| Decatur County | $1,112 | +3.8% | Non-metro |
| Steuben County | $1,102 | +6.4% | Non-metro |
| Wells County | $1,102 | +11.2% | Wells County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Daviess County | $1,090 | +8.7% | Non-metro |
| Marshall County | $1,088 | +7.9% | Non-metro |
| Gibson County | $1,083 | +8.2% | Non-metro |
| Sullivan County | $1,067 | +3.8% | Sullivan County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Clinton County | $1,063 | +5.6% | Non-metro |
| Putnam County | $1,056 | +2.5% | Non-metro |
| Ripley County | $1,053 | +6.7% | Non-metro |
| Scott County | $1,047 | +3.8% | Non-metro |
| Montgomery County | $1,046 | +8.3% | Non-metro |
| Jefferson County | $1,041 | +7.2% | Non-metro |
| Jennings County | $1,040 | +8.2% | Non-metro |
| LaGrange County | $1,039 | +6.3% | Non-metro |
| Fulton County | $1,034 | +7.5% | Non-metro |
| Switzerland County | $1,029 | +7.6% | Non-metro |
| Carroll County | $1,027 | +5.5% | Carroll County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Lawrence County | $1,026 | +7.3% | Non-metro |
| DeKalb County | $1,023 | +6.6% | Non-metro |
| Noble County | $1,023 | +5.8% | Non-metro |
| Adams County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Blackford County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Cass County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Crawford County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Dubois County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Fayette County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Fountain County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Grant County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Greene County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Henry County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Huntington County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Jay County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Knox County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Martin County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Miami County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Orange County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Owen County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Owen County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Parke County | $1,014 | +5.2% | Non-metro |
| Perry County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Pike County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Pulaski County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Randolph County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Rush County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Spencer County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Starke County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Union County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Wabash County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
| Warren County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Warren County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Washington County | $1,014 | +2.6% | Washington County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area |
| Wayne County | $1,014 | +6.1% | Non-metro |
HUD metro FMR areas
| Metro area | Counties | 2BR |
|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis-Carmel, IN HUD Metro FMR Area | 9 | $1,536 |
| Columbus, IN MSA | 1 | $1,493 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area | 2 | $1,442 |
| Gary, IN HUD Metro FMR Area | 3 | $1,429 |
| Jasper County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area | 1 | $1,349 |
| Anderson, IN HUD Metro FMR Area | 1 | $1,331 |
| Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area | 3 | $1,276 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN HUD Metro FMR Area | 1 | $1,276 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN HUD Metro FMR Area | 2 | $1,273 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN MSA | 1 | $1,253 |
| Bloomington, IN HUD Metro FMR Area | 1 | $1,252 |
| Fort Wayne, IN HUD Metro FMR Area | 2 | $1,248 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN MSA | 1 | $1,245 |
| Tipton County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area | 1 | $1,239 |
| Kokomo, IN MSA | 1 | $1,179 |
| Terre Haute, IN HUD Metro FMR Area | 3 | $1,164 |
| Franklin County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area | 1 | $1,148 |
| Muncie, IN MSA | 1 | $1,145 |
| Evansville, IN MSA | 3 | $1,127 |
| Wells County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area | 1 | $1,102 |
| Sullivan County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area | 1 | $1,067 |
| Carroll County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area | 1 | $1,027 |
| Owen County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area | 1 | $1,014 |
| Warren County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area | 1 | $1,014 |
| Washington County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area | 1 | $1,014 |
Questions about Indiana rents
What is the fair market rent in Indiana?
HUD sets fair market rents by metro area and county, not statewide. For FY 2027 the median county two-bedroom FMR in Indiana is $1,086. Look up the county or ZIP code to see the value that applies to a specific property.
Which Indiana counties have the highest fair market rent?
For FY 2027, the highest two-bedroom FMRs are in Boone County ($1,536), Brown County ($1,536), Hamilton County ($1,536).
Does Indiana use Small Area Fair Market Rents?
Yes, in part. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in 315 ZIP codes across 10 metro areas, led by the Indianapolis-Carmel, IN HUD Metro FMR Area; Fort Wayne, IN HUD Metro FMR Area; Gary, IN HUD Metro FMR Area. Elsewhere, housing authorities use the metro or county FMR unless they choose to adopt Small Area FMRs.
Source: HUD FY 2027 Fair Market Rents. Change compares each county's two-bedroom FMR with FY 2026.
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Fiscal Year 2027