How much does it cost to rent in Jeffersonville, IN?

As of July 2026, the median monthly rent in Jeffersonville, IN is $1,310. This figure is based on aggregated data from public sources and community-submitted rents.

Is Jeffersonville cheaper than other Indiana cities?

Jeffersonville falls in the middle range for Indiana, ranking #37 out of 65 cities at $1,310/mo.

When was Jeffersonville rent data last updated?

Jeffersonville rent data reflects July 2026 and was last refreshed on July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.

City Report · IN

Jeffersonville

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Pop. 51,043·37th most expensive in Indiana·One of the most affordable rental markets in the US

Median rent (all units)

$1,310/mo

Year-over-Year

-1.6%

Month-over-Month

-0.2%

vs US Median

-$655

Stable (Monthly)

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Jeffersonville · $1,310

More affordable than 87% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo

Rent Reality Score

64/100

Good value

OverheatedFairGreat value

Rents are 7% below what Jeffersonville's 10-year trend predicts — a better deal than its own history suggests.

Actual rent

$1,310/mo

Expected by trend

$1,411/mo

The Rent Reality Score compares today's median rent to where Jeffersonville's own long-run trajectory projects it should be. See the full rankings →

Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,020

1 BR

$1,110

2 BR

$1,350

3 BR

$1,740

4 BR+

$2,020

Research median

$1,350/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost

$15,720/yr

At $1,310/mo median

Rent Market Meter

Renter's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are softening (down 1.6% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.

Based on rent-price momentum (-1.6% YoY, -0.2% MoM), not inventory.

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Demographics

Who lives here

Jeffersonville, IN is majority owner-occupied, 28.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

51,043

Median income

$70,930

Median age

39.5

Renters

28%

Age distribution

20.9%

22.4%

27.3%

17.5%

Under 1820.9%

18–3422.4%

35–5427.3%

55–6411.9%

65+17.5%

Gender

50.2%

49.8%

Male50.2%

Female49.8%

Race & ethnicity

74.6%

12.5%

White74.6%

Black12.5%

Hispanic5.8%

Asian1.9%

Other5.2%

Education (25+)

32.6%

31.5%

28.2%

No HS diploma7.6%

HS diploma32.6%

Some college31.5%

Bachelor's+28.2%

Housing tenure

72%

28%

Owner72%

Renter28%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2022 vs 2026

How Jeffersonville, IN has changed in 5 years

Rent

$1,193 → $1,310

up 9.8%

Income

$60,110 → $70,930

up 18.0%

Population

49,178 → 51,043

up 3.8%

Renter share

29.6% → 28%

-1.6 pts

Bachelor's+

23.3% → 28.2%

+4.9 pts

Median age

37.9 → 39.5

+1.6 yrs

Rent in Jeffersonville, IN has climbed 9.8% since 2022, going from about $1,193 per month to roughly $1,310 today. Census figures show median household income at $70,930 today, compared with $60,110 five years earlier. Income growth outran rent by about 8.2 percentage points, easing the affordability math somewhat compared with 2021. Headcount in the area went from 49,178 to 51,043 between 2021 and 2024, a 3.8% change. About 28% of households rent today, against 29.6% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 23.3% to 28.2%. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2022.

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Salary vs rent

Can you afford rent in Jeffersonville on your salary?

At $1,310/mo, how Jeffersonville rent compares to typical pay (30% rule).

Registered Nurse

Avg $86,922/yr · Rent = 18.1% income

very comfortable

Elementary School Teacher

Avg $61,714/yr · Rent = 25.5% income

affordable

Police Officer

Avg $71,088/yr · Rent = 22.1% income

affordable

Software Developer

Avg $127,061/yr · Rent = 12.4% income

very comfortable

Lawyer

Avg $162,352/yr · Rent = 9.7% income

very comfortable

Firefighter

Avg $57,785/yr · Rent = 27.2% income

affordable

Truck Driver

Avg $52,173/yr · Rent = 30.1% income

stretched

Electrician

Avg $64,308/yr · Rent = 24.4% income

affordable

By apartment size

Jeffersonville rent by bedroom count

Median rent for each apartment size in Jeffersonville. Click any size for full breakdown.

Local insights

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About renting in Jeffersonville, IN

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Jeffersonville is $1,310/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,020/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $1,350/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,110/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $1,740/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($70,930/yr), Jeffersonville ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 1.6% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Jeffersonville an affordable city for renters?

Jeffersonville is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,310/mo, rent takes approximately 22% of the local median household income ($70,930/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Jeffersonville falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Jeffersonville?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $52,000/year (~$25/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,310/mo in Jeffersonville. The local median household income is $70,930/yr, meaning the typical Jeffersonville household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Jeffersonville?

Rent in Jeffersonville has decreased 1.6% over the past year as of July 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

How does Jeffersonville rent compare to other cities in Indiana?

Jeffersonville is middle-of-the-pack for Indiana for rent, ranking #37 out of 65 tracked cities at $1,310/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Jeffersonville?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Jeffersonville ($1,310/mo): Clarksville ($1,242/mo), Sellersburg ($1,303/mo).

What percentage of Jeffersonville residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 28% of Jeffersonville households are renters, while 72% are owner-occupied. Jeffersonville leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Jeffersonville rent compare to the national average?

Jeffersonville's median rent of $1,310/mo is $655 (33%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Indiana, it ranks #37 out of 65 tracked cities.

Income Affordability

22%

VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,310/mo, rent takes ~22% of Jeffersonville's median household income ($70,930/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

Jeffersonville 22%Benchmark 30%

State income tax3.05%

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