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Average Rent in Highland, IN

What is the average rent in Highland, IN?

The average listed apartment rent in Highland, IN is $1,985 per month, as of November 6, 2026. This sample includes 2 priced apartments in 1 building. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.

We use published total monthly rent when known and base rent otherwise. Unknown fees remain unknown. Buildings without a qualifying price do not count in this sample. The guide directory can include more buildings.

1 apartment buildings, 2 units. Recorded asking prices and price history where available.

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Avg Rent

$1,985/mo

market average

Cheapest

$1,960/mo

Prairie Square Rentals

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1

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Units

2

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Highland, IN Average Rent Prices 2026

The average listed rent in Highland, IN is $1,985 per month, based on 2 units across 1 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,960 at Prairie Square Rentals to $2,010 at Prairie Square Rentals.

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Market Context

Who rents in Highland, IN, and what they pay

Tracked tracked rent in Highland, IN averages $1,985/mo . At the local median household income of $76,219, that works out to 31% of gross income, above the 30 percent affordability ceiling, a stretched-budget market.

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Highland, IN at $1,202/mo. The current tracked market average runs 65% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Highland, IN while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Highland, IN?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$79,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,985/mo.

Comfortable income

$95,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,960/mo), you need to earn at least $78,000/year.

Median household income in Highland, IN is $76,219 , about 20% below the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Highland, IN

Overall prices in Highland, 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 Highland, IN's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $1,985
Utilities $477
Groceries $563
Transportation $1,138
Healthcare $555
Other goods and services $888
Estimated total $5,606/mo

Population

23,749

Median household income

$76,219

Census median rent

$1,202/mo

Census rent burden

28.1%

Median age

44.5

Mean commute

26 min

Methodology

Rent data

We use listed asking rents and schedule daily data updates. Individual buildings can have different verification dates. Check the building or unit page for its latest price and availability.

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

We estimate annual income by dividing annual rent by 30 percent for the affordability figure and 25 percent for the comfortable-income figure. These estimates are a guide, not a guarantee of rental approval.

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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Nearby cities in Indiana

How Highland, IN rent compares to other markets in the state.

City Avg Rent vs Highland, IN 30-Day Change Properties
Greenwood, IN $1,343 -32% -6.1% 36
Fishers, IN $2,014 +1% -0.5% 14
Westfield, IN $1,869 -6% +5.1% 13
Terre Haute, IN $1,305 -34% -5.3% 12
Indianapolis, IN $1,739 -12% +4.9% 11
Kokomo, IN $1,116 -44% -0.6% 11

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Highland, IN?

The average listed apartment rent in Highland, IN is $1,985 per month, as of November 6, 2026. This sample includes 2 priced apartments in 1 building. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.

What is the cheapest apartment rent in Highland, IN?

The lowest available rent in Highland, IN starts at $1,960 per month. Confirm current availability, fees, and lease terms with the selected listing.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Highland, IN?

2-bedroom apartments in Highland, IN average $1,985/mo. Units start from $1,960/mo across 2 units currently listed.

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