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Logansport

Pop. 17,790·58th most expensive in Indiana·One of the most affordable rental markets in the US
Median rent (all units)
$995/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-5.2%
vs US Median
-$970
Falling (Monthly)
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Logansport · $995
More affordable than 98% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Affordability
25% of income
AFFORDABLE
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $995/mo, rent takes about 25% of the local median household income, comfortably within the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$40,000/yr
Local median income
$47,291/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Logansport's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$770
1 BR
$780
2 BR
$930
3 BR
$1,230
4 BR+
$1,230
Research median
$930/mo

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

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12-month history

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$11,940/yr
At $995/mo median
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 0.0% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -5.2% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Logansport, IN is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 12.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
17,790
Median income
$47,291
Median age
37.1
Renters
38.5%
Age distribution
25.6%
22.2%
23.7%
17.2%
Under 1825.6%
18–3422.2%
35–5423.7%
55–6411.3%
65+17.2%
Gender
49.2%
50.8%
Male49.2%
Female50.8%
Race & ethnicity
61.8%
33.7%
White61.8%
Black1.9%
Hispanic33.7%
Asian1.3%
Other1.4%
Education (25+)
20.2%
44.9%
22.6%
12.2%
No HS diploma20.2%
HS diploma44.9%
Some college22.6%
Bachelor's+12.2%
Housing tenure
61.5%
38.5%
Owner61.5%
Renter38.5%

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

2021 vs 2026

How Logansport, IN has changed in 5 years

Income
$41,905 → $47,291
up 12.9%
Population
18,471 → 17,790
down 3.7%
Renter share
37.7% → 38.5%
+0.8 pts
Bachelor's+
9.2% → 12.2%
+3.0 pts
Median age
36.4 → 37.1
+0.7 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $41,905 in 2021 to $47,291 more recently. The population has contracted by 3.7% since 2021, moving from about 18,471 residents to roughly 17,790. College-educated residents now make up 12.2% of adults here, versus 9.2% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Logansport is $995/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $770/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $930/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $780/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $1,230/mo.

At 25% of local median household income ($47,291/yr), Logansport ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Logansport an affordable city for renters?

Logansport is considered affordable for renters. At $995/mo, rent takes approximately 25% of the local median household income ($47,291/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Logansport falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Logansport?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $40,000/year (~$19/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $995/mo in Logansport. The local median household income is $47,291/yr, meaning the typical Logansport household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Logansport?

Rent in Logansport has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 2026.

How does Logansport rent compare to other cities in Indiana?

Logansport is one of the more affordable cities in Indiana for rent, ranking #58 out of 65 tracked cities at $995/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Logansport?

Frankfort is nearby and more affordable at $763/mo, which is $232 less than Logansport.

What percentage of Logansport residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 38.5% of Logansport households are renters, while 61.5% are owner-occupied. Logansport leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Logansport rent compare to the national average?

Logansport's median rent of $995/mo is $970 (49%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Indiana, it ranks #58 out of 65 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
25%
AFFORDABLE

At $995/mo, rent takes ~25% of Logansport's median household income ($47,291/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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State income tax3.05%
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