Average Rent in Terre Haute, IN (2026)

Typical asking rent in Terre Haute is $912. Across the 5 ZIP codes with data it runs from $850 to $1,330, so which side of town you buy on matters as much as the city average. Data as of July 2026.

Median rent
$912
Average rent
$998
Lowest ZIP
$850
Highest ZIP
$1,330

Rent by ZIP code in Terre Haute

ZIP codeCountyTypical rentvs city median
47803Vigo County$1,330+46%
47804Vigo County$1,027+13%
47802Vigo County$9120%
47807Vigo County$871-4%
47805Vigo County$850-7%

Rent by bedroom count in Terre Haute

Zillow's index above blends every unit size into one number. For a bedroom level view, these are HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rents for Vigo County. They include utilities and sit near the 40th percentile of the market, so treat them as the low side of what a typical unit lists for.

Unit sizeFY2027 Fair Market RentChange from FY2026
Studio$890+3.6%
1 bedroom$896+3.7%
2 bedroom$1,164+6.4%
3 bedroom$1,387+5.7%
4 bedroom$1,610+4.9%

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents. Updates when HUD publishes a new fiscal year.

Is rent going up or down in Terre Haute?

Typical rent across Vigo County is $1,001 as of August 2026. That is up 2.9% from a year earlier and up 29.0% over five years.

YearTypical rent, Vigo CountyChange
2021$772
2022$864+11.9%
2023$888+2.8%
2024$929+4.6%
2025$989+6.5%
2026 (through August)$1,001+1.2%

Zillow Observed Rent Index for the county, all home types, last published month of each year. Each row is compared with the end of the year before it.

Terre Haute rent questions

What is the average rent in Terre Haute, IN?
Typical asking rent in Terre Haute is $912 a month as of July 2026, across 5 ZIP codes. By ZIP code it runs from $850 to $1,330.
How much is rent for a 2 bedroom in Terre Haute?
HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two bedroom in Vigo County is $1,164 a month including utilities. A one bedroom is $896 and a three bedroom is $1,387. Fair Market Rent is set near the 40th percentile, so a typical unit lists somewhat higher.
Is rent going up or down in Terre Haute?
Rent is rising. Typical rent in Vigo County is $1,001 as of August 2026, up 2.9% from a year earlier.
What is the cheapest ZIP code to rent in Terre Haute?
ZIP 47805 has the lowest typical asking rent in Terre Haute at $850 a month, compared with $912 for the city overall.
How much income do you need to rent in Terre Haute?
Most landlords look for gross income of about three times the rent. At the typical Terre Haute rent of $912, that is about $2,736 a month, or $32,832 a year. This is a common screening rule of thumb, and individual landlords set their own.

How to use these numbers

These are Zillow Observed Rent Index values, a smoothed measure of typical asking rent for single family homes, condos, and apartments in each ZIP code. They describe what units are listed for, not what any specific unit will get. Condition, bedroom count, and the exact block all move the number.

If you are underwriting a purchase, use the ZIP figure rather than the city median, and then verify against live listings for the same bedroom count before you commit. Terre Haute sits in the Terre Haute, IN metro area.

Other Indiana cities

Would a rental in Terre Haute cash flow?

Start the analyzer with the Terre Haute median rent of $912 and add a real purchase price to see cash flow, cap rate, and cash-on-cash return.