Average Rent in Howard County
Apartments & Houses by Size
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Howard County, Indiana, offers a balanced rental market that caters to a wide array of tenants, from young professionals to growing families. The county’s centerpiece, Kokomo, blends historic charm with modern amenities, featuring vibrant downtown districts, the Grand Memorial Center, and easy access to the nearby Howard County Fairgrounds. Neighborhoods such as Riverdale and the Aqueduct area provide a mix of quiet residential streets and convenient proximity to shopping, dining, and major employment hubs, making them popular choices for renters seeking both comfort and connectivity.
Rental options span from compact studio apartments, which typically hover in the $770 range, to spacious single‑family homes perfect for larger households. One‑ and two‑bedroom apartments often sit in the $800‑$950 bracket, while three‑bedroom units trend toward the $1,000‑$1,100 range. For renters desiring more space, three‑bedroom houses generally fall in the $1,300‑$1,400 spectrum, and expansive four‑plus bedroom homes can approach the $2,200‑$2,300 level. This diverse pricing structure, combined with the county’s strong community amenities and convenient transportation links, makes Howard County an attractive destination for a variety of rental seekers.
Howard Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $765 | $699 | $685 – $1,000 | $695 – $750 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $841 | $829 | $595 – $1,380 | $750 – $900 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,015 | $959 | $600 – $2,400 | $845 – $1,069 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,193 | $1,131 | $825 – $1,579 | $1,050 – $1,350 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $2,534 | $2,960 | $560 – $4,900 | $850 – $3,400 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $706 | $700 | $550 – $900 | $700 – $775 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,054 | $995 | $500 – $2,895 | $900 – $1,100 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,391 | $1,299 | $795 – $3,200 | $1,150 – $1,500 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,371 | $1,945 | $1,205 – $6,500 | $1,500 – $2,400 |
Current rent in Howard (all property types): Studio $747, 1 Bedroom $814, 2 Bedroom $1,042, 3 Bedroom $1,376, 4+ Bedroom $1,819.
Map of Howard County
Outlined area shows the county boundary. Shaded regions show where rentals cluster.
About this data
Rent statistics, listings analysis, and visualizations on this page are produced by Rentometer, Inc.
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