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ZIP 46530

Part of Granger, IN
Pop. 31,598·Saint Joseph County·8th most expensive ZIP in Indiana
Median rent (all units)
$2,012/mo
Year-over-Year
+14.6%
Month-over-Month
+5.3%
vs US Median
+$47
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ZIP 46530 · $2,012
More expensive than 61% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,310
1 BR
$1,590
2 BR
$1,860
3 BR
$2,270
4 BR+
$2,460
Research median
$1,860/mo

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

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$24,144/yr
At $2,012/mo median
Location
StateIN
CountySaint Joseph County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 14.6% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+14.6% YoY, +5.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 46530 (Granger, IN) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 56% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
31,598
Median income
$122,129
Median age
39.8
Renters
15.6%
Age distribution
27.3%
16.5%
25.7%
13.4%
17.1%
Under 1827.3%
18–3416.5%
35–5425.7%
55–6413.4%
65+17.1%
Gender
49.9%
50.1%
Male49.9%
Female50.1%
Race & ethnicity
80.6%
White80.6%
Black4.1%
Hispanic6.5%
Asian7.1%
Other1.6%
Education (25+)
16.3%
25%
56%
No HS diploma2.7%
HS diploma16.3%
Some college25%
Bachelor's+56%
Housing tenure
84.4%
15.6%
Owner84.4%
Renter15.6%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 46530 in Granger, IN has changed in 5 years

Income
$107,239 → $122,129
up 13.9%
Population
31,861 → 31,598
down 0.8%
Renter share
13% → 15.6%
+2.6 pts
Bachelor's+
54.7% → 56%
+1.3 pts

Household income in the area moved from $107,239 to $122,129 across the same window, up 13.9% versus 2021. About 15.6% of households rent today, against 13% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 46530 covers Granger, IN. The median rent here is $2,012/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,590/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,860/mo.

At 20% of local median household income ($122,129/yr), ZIP 46530 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 14.6% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 46530?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 46530 (Granger, IN) is $2,012. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 46530 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 46530's median rent of $2,012/mo is $47 (2%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 46530 compare to other ZIPs in Indiana?

ZIP 46530 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Indiana, ranking #8 out of 144 ZIPs tracked at $2,012/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 46530?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $80,000/year (~$38/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,012/mo in ZIP 46530. The local median household income is $122,129/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 46530?

Rent in ZIP 46530 has increased 14.6% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 46530 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 46530 is considered very affordable for renters. At $2,012/mo, rent takes approximately 20% of the local median household income ($122,129/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 46530 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 46530 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 15.6% of ZIP 46530 households are renters, while 84.4% are owner-occupied. ZIP 46530 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 46530 compare to the rest of Granger?

ZIP 46530 is more affordable than Granger overall. At $2,012/mo, it's $12 below the Granger citywide median of $2,024/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 46530 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 46530 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
20%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $2,012/mo, rent takes ~20% of ZIP 46530's median household income ($122,129/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 46530 20%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.05%
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