South Bend, IN Rent History

138 months of data, 20152026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-06)
$1,310
1-year change
+1.1%
$14/mo
5-year change
+40.1%
$375/mo
10-year change
+100.9%
$658/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in South Bend

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$635/mo0.0%
2016$650/mo+2.4%+2.4%
2017$682/mo+4.9%+7.4%
2018$711/mo+4.3%+12.0%
2019$756/mo+6.3%+19.1%
2020$797/mo+5.4%+25.5%
2021$930/mo+16.7%+46.5%
2022$1,011/mo+8.7%+59.2%
2023$1,124/mo+11.2%+77.0%
2024$1,173/mo+4.4%+84.7%
2025$1,296/mo+10.5%+104.1%
2026$1,303/mo+0.5%+105.2%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in South Bend changed since 2015?

Median rent in South Bend, IN was $627 in 2015-01 and is $1,310 as of 2026-06 — a change of $683 per month over 11 years.

How much has South Bend rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in South Bend, IN has changed +40.1% ($375 per month). The current median is $1,310.

What has rent in South Bend done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in South Bend, IN has changed +100.9% ($658 per month). It is now $1,310.

Is rent in South Bend going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in South Bend, IN has increased +1.1% ($14/mo). Current median: $1,310.

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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.