Merrillville, IN Rent History
56 months of data, 2021–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).
Today (2026-06)
$1,550
1-year change
+4.4%
$65/mo
5-year change
+21.3%
$272/mo
Monthly rent trend
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Year-by-year rent in Merrillville
| Year | Median rent | YoY change | vs 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,278/mo | — | 0.0% |
| 2022 | $1,283/mo | +0.4% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | $1,297/mo | +1.1% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | $1,417/mo | +9.3% | +10.9% |
| 2025 | $1,489/mo | +5.1% | +16.5% |
| 2026 | $1,555/mo | +4.4% | +21.7% |
Frequently asked questions
How much has rent in Merrillville changed since 2021?
Median rent in Merrillville, IN was $1,278 in 2021-11 and is $1,550 as of 2026-06 — a change of $272 per month over 5 years.
How much has Merrillville rent increased in the last 5 years?
Over the past 5 years, median rent in Merrillville, IN has changed +21.3% ($272 per month). The current median is $1,550.
Is rent in Merrillville going up or down year over year?
Year over year, median rent in Merrillville, IN has increased +4.4% ($65/mo). Current median: $1,550.