Biggest seasonal rent swings in Indiana

How far typical asking rents move between the cheapest and priciest month in Indiana cities, from at least five years of Zillow data. Cities with 15,000+ residents.

Key findings

Westfield ranks first, with a swing of 3.2% between February and July.
Across all 25 cities on this list, the median rent is $1,540/mo.

Data as of September 2026. Gap between the cheapest and priciest calendar month, from Zillow's unadjusted and seasonally adjusted rent indexes over five or more years. Updated monthly. Download this list (CSV)

Best value (RRS)Overheated (RRS)Most affordable Most expensive Rent falling Rent rising Best rent/income Most rent-burdened Record-high rent Seasonal swings Rent vs. income

25 cities

Rank	City	Yearly swing	Cheapest month	Priciest month	Median rent
01	WestfieldIN Pop. 55KCompare →	3.2%	February	July	$1,922/mo
02	AvonIN Pop. 23KCompare →	2.7%	December	July	$1,882/mo
03	BrownsburgIN Pop. 31KCompare →	2.7%	March	August	$1,868/mo
04	FranklinIN Pop. 26KCompare →	2.7%	January	July	$1,687/mo
05	West LafayetteIN Pop. 45KCompare →	2.5%	February	July	$1,877/mo
06	NoblesvilleIN Pop. 73KCompare →	2.5%	December	July	$1,692/mo
07	GreenwoodIN Pop. 66KCompare →	2.5%	January	July	$1,554/mo
08	FishersIN Pop. 102KCompare →	2.4%	January	June	$1,938/mo
09	KokomoIN Pop. 59KCompare →	2.3%	January	September	$1,099/mo
10	ColumbusIN Pop. 52KCompare →	2.1%	April	July	$1,385/mo
11	CarmelIN Pop. 102KCompare →	2.0%	December	July	$1,864/mo
12	GreenfieldIN Pop. 25KCompare →	2.0%	December	August	$1,666/mo
13	AndersonIN Pop. 55KCompare →	1.8%	March	July	$1,088/mo
14	MuncieIN Pop. 65KCompare →	1.8%	March	November	$1,043/mo
15	Terre HauteIN Pop. 58KCompare →	1.8%	December	September	$993/mo
16	IndianapolisIN Pop. 886KCompare →	1.6%	January	July	$1,375/mo
17	GaryIN Pop. 68KCompare →	1.5%	December	June	$1,367/mo
18	Fort WayneIN Pop. 269KCompare →	1.5%	February	August	$1,257/mo
19	LawrenceIN Pop. 50KCompare →	1.4%	January	June	$1,540/mo
20	South BendIN Pop. 103KCompare →	1.3%	February	September	$1,269/mo
21	EvansvilleIN Pop. 116KCompare →	1.3%	February	August	$1,058/mo
22	BloomingtonIN Pop. 80KCompare →	1.1%	June	November	$1,763/mo
23	HammondIN Pop. 77KCompare →	1.1%	February	November	$1,512/mo
24	LafayetteIN Pop. 71KCompare →	0.9%	December	September	$1,282/mo
25	PlainfieldIN Pop. 36KCompare →	0.7%	March	June	$1,722/mo