Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Vanderburgh County’s rental market offers a diverse mix of housing options, from charming single‑family homes to modern apartment communities. Apartment rentals are especially prominent in neighborhoods like downtown Evansville, the Riverfront, and Oregon District, where studios and one‑bedroom units typically sit in the $900‑$1100 range, with averages hovering around the $1100s. Larger apartments—two, three, and four‑plus bedroom layouts—provide families and professionals with ample space, often ranging from the $1,200‑$1,500 bracket, while premium three‑bedroom units regularly approach the $1,400 level.
For those seeking a house, Vanderburgh County delivers attractive choices in established areas such as the Lindenwood and Lincoln Hill districts. One‑bedroom homes generally fall near the $800‑$900 range, and two‑bedroom residences are commonly found in the $950‑$1,050 bracket. Larger homes—three and four‑plus bedrooms—offer spacious living at rent levels that frequently sit between $1,300 and $1,800, reflecting the county’s blend of historic character and modern convenience. These figures underscore a market that balances affordability with the quality of life amenities that residents value.
Beyond the numbers, Vanderburgh County boasts a vibrant cultural scene, from the Tropicana Evansville casino and the Evansville Museum of Art to the scenic trails along the Ohio River and the historic Angel Mounds site. Proximity to the University of Evansville and regional healthcare hubs further enhances the rental appeal, making the county a welcoming destination for students, families, and professionals alike.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,171 | $1,033 | $565 - $1,899 | $995 - $1,809 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,030 | $897 | $369 - $2,179 | $750 - $1,113 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,263 | $1,109 | $697 - $3,649 | $1,032 - $1,314 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,428 | $1,330 | $795 - $3,000 | $1,247 - $1,595 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $829 | $750 | $450 - $2,000 | $650 - $850 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,050 | $995 | $550 - $2,400 | $895 - $1,200 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,428 | $1,337 | $750 - $3,500 | $1,100 - $1,600 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,688 | $1,550 | $800 - $3,500 | $1,340 - $1,895 |
In the current period, the average rent in Vanderburgh was $1,130 for Studio, $1,002 for 1 Bedroom, $1,148 for 2 Bedroom, $1,429 for 3 Bedroom, and $1,625 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.