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Average Rent in Hammond, IN & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 3 apartment communities in Hammond, IN. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,555/mo
Lowest Available
$1,100/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
3
tracked daily
Units Listed
19
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Hammond, IN
12 listed units across 2 buildings offering 2 bed units in Hammond, IN dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $44/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanglewood Apartments | Unit 1C | $1,289 | $1,219 | $70 |
| Douglas Pointe Apartments | Unit 12-5710-2, 1x1 | $1,350 | $1,290 | $60 |
| Douglas Pointe Apartments | Unit 14-5720-3, 1x1 | $1,350 | $1,290 | $60 |
| Douglas Pointe Apartments | Unit 6-420-4, 1x1 | $1,350 | $1,290 | $60 |
| Douglas Pointe Apartments | Unit 6-428-5, 1x1 | $1,350 | $1,290 | $60 |
| Douglas Pointe Apartments | Unit 2-5550-7, 3x2 | $2,135 | $2,090 | $45 |
| Douglas Pointe Apartments | Unit 3-5610-3, 3x2 | $2,135 | $2,090 | $45 |
| Tanglewood Apartments | Unit 1D | $1,289 | $1,249 | $40 |
Rent by Neighborhood in Hammond, IN
Compare average rent across Hammond, IN neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | 30d Change | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hammond 46320 | $1,585 | ▲ $35 | $1,072 | 3 | 25 |
| Hammond 46323 | $1,416 | ▲ $20 | $1,219 | 1 | 17 |
| Columbia Center | $1,349 | - | $1,349 | 1 | 1 |
| Munster 46321 | $1,100 | ▼ $32 | $1,100 | 1 | 1 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Hammond, IN?
As of August 2026, the average rent in Hammond, IN is $1,555 per month across 3 apartment communities and 19 available units.
The most affordable option is Bogs Management starting at $1,100/mo. By unit type, a 2-bedroom averages $1,555/mo.
Prices range from $1,100 to $1,670 per month. The most common price point is the $1,400 range, where 11 units are currently listed.
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Hammond, IN
Rent Prices by Apartment in Hammond, IN
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bogs Management | $1,100/mo | $1,100/mo | 1 | 5 |
| Tanglewood Apartments | $1,479/mo | $1,523/mo | 11 | 3.5 |
| Douglas Pointe Apartments | $1,670/mo | $1,670/mo | 7 | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Hammond, IN
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$62,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,555/mo.
Comfortable income
$75,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,100/mo), you need to earn at least $44,000/year.
Median household income in Hammond, IN is $53,950 , about 28% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Hammond, IN
Overall prices in Hammond, IN runs above the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 102.5, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Hammond, IN's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,555 |
| Utilities | $477 |
| Groceries | $563 |
| Transportation | $1,138 |
| Healthcare | $555 |
| Other goods and services | $888 |
| Estimated total | $5,176/mo |
Population
77,098
Median household income
$53,950
Census median rent
$1,089/mo
Rent as % of income
31.0%
Median age
37.1
Mean commute
25 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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