Carmel, IN Rent History

141 months of data, 2015–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-09)
$1,864
1-year change
+10.2%
$172/mo
5-year change
+27.7%
$404/mo
10-year change
+61.1%
$707/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Carmel

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$1,125/mo—0.0%
2016$1,145/mo+1.8%+1.8%
2017$1,165/mo+1.7%+3.6%
2018$1,189/mo+2.1%+5.7%
2019$1,238/mo+4.1%+10.0%
2020$1,274/mo+2.9%+13.2%
2021$1,324/mo+3.9%+17.7%
2022$1,565/mo+18.2%+39.1%
2023$1,638/mo+4.7%+45.6%
2024$1,644/mo+0.4%+46.1%
2025$1,688/mo+2.7%+50.0%
2026$1,763/mo+4.4%+56.7%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Carmel changed since 2015?

Median rent in Carmel, IN was $1,112 in 2015-01 and is $1,864 as of 2026-09 — a change of $752 per month over 11 years.

How much has Carmel rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Carmel, IN has changed +27.7% ($404 per month). The current median is $1,864.

What has rent in Carmel done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Carmel, IN has changed +61.1% ($707 per month). It is now $1,864.

Is rent in Carmel going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Carmel, IN has increased +10.2% ($172/mo). Current median: $1,864.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.