Studio Apartment Rent in Clarksville, IN
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Clarksville, Indiana as of July 2026. That's +24% lower than the citywide median of $1,242 and +27% below the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Clarksville
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Clarksville
Compare Clarksville's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in Indiana
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frankfort | $517 |
| 2 | Crawfordsville | $644 |
| 3 | Marion | $650 |
| 4 | East Chicago | $670 |
| 5 | Michigan City | $700 |
| 6 | Richmond | $710 |
| 7 | Delphi | $720 |
| 8 | Angola | $730 |
| 9 | New Castle | $730 |
| 10 | Muncie | $735 |
| 11 | Mishawaka | $740 |
| 12 | Logansport | $770 |
| 13 | South Bend | $775 |
| 14 | Kokomo | $780 |
| 15 | Evansville | $792 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in Indiana
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zionsville | $1,390 |
| 2 | Whitestown | $1,330 |
| 3 | Carmel | $1,327 |
| 4 | McCordsville | $1,210 |
| 5 | Lawrence | $1,205 |
| 6 | Avon | $1,190 |
| 7 | Westfield | $1,180 |
| 8 | Fishers | $1,170 |
| 9 | Brownsburg | $1,120 |
| 10 | Sellersburg | $1,100 |
| 11 | Granger | $1,070 |
| 12 | Noblesville | $1,050 |
| 13 | Columbus | $1,045 |
| 14 | Munster | $1,040 |
| 15 | Plainfield | $1,030 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Clarksville.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Clarksville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffersonville, IN | 5.2 mi | $1,020 | +$80 (+9%) |
| New Albany, IN | 5.8 mi | $960 | +$20 (+2%) |
| Sellersburg, IN | 6 mi | $1,100 | +$160 (+17%) |
| Louisville, KY | 8.7 mi | $1,061 | +$121 (+13%) |
| Prospect, KY | 12.5 mi | $1,510 | +$570 (+61%) |
| Charlestown, IN | 14.1 mi | $910 | $-30 (-3%) |
| Shepherdsville, KY | 24.4 mi | $930 | $-10 (-1%) |
| Radcliff, KY | 36.3 mi | $800 | $-140 (-15%) |
| Shelbyville, KY | 39.3 mi | $940 | — |
| Vine Grove, KY | 40.7 mi | $1,060 | +$120 (+13%) |
| Bardstown, KY | 40.9 mi | $660 | $-280 (-30%) |
| Elizabethtown, KY | 42.3 mi | $910 | $-30 (-3%) |
Studio rent in Clarksville — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Clarksville?
As of July 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Clarksville, Indiana is $940 per month. This is +24% below the citywide median of $1,242.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Clarksville?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $37,600 ($3,133/month gross), which works out to roughly $18.08/hour at a full-time job.
Is Clarksville expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Clarksville's studio median of $940 is +27% below the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 22th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Clarksville rank for studio rent in Indiana?
Among the 63 cities in Indiana with studio data, Clarksville ranks #39 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Clarksville?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Charlestown ($910), Shepherdsville ($930), Radcliff ($800).