Bluffton, IN

City

Rent in Bluffton

Median Gross Rent

$732

Rent-to-Income Ratio

23.5%

Renter Share

38.0%

Median Renter Income

$36,943

Avg Household Size

Median Rent by Bedrooms

Median monthly rent by number of bedrooms. Shows how rent scales with unit size in the area.

No Bedroom: $802
1 Bedroom: $633
2 Bedrooms: $907
3 Bedrooms: $1,148
4 Bedrooms: $1,074

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Gross Rent Distribution

How monthly rents are spread across the area. Helps you understand the typical rent range and where most units fall.

Under $1,000: 70.4%
$1,000-$1,500: 17.7%
$1,500-$2,000: 5.0%
$2,000-$2,500: 0.8%
$2,500+: 0.0%
No Cash Rent: 6.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Rent Burden

Share of renters spending a given portion of their income on rent. Spending 30%+ is considered cost-burdened by HUD standards.

Under 20% (comfortable): 32.7%
20-30% (moderate): 30.8%
30-50% (cost-burdened): 15.8%
50%+ (severely cost-burdened): 13.9%
Not Computed: 6.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Renters vs. Owners Median Income

Compares the median income of renter households to owner households in the same area.

Owner Households: $73,870
Renter Households: $36,943

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Contract Rent Distribution

Monthly rent before utilities. Compare with Gross Rent to estimate typical utility costs in the area.

Under $1,000: 83.2%
$1,000-$1,500: 6.6%
$1,500-$2,000: 3.3%
$2,000-$2,500: 0.8%
$2,500+: 0.0%
No Cash Rent: 6.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Nearby Neighborhoods in Bluffton

Neighborhood

Wells, IN

North Oaks / Toll Gate Heights

Reiffsburg / Travisville

Liberty Center / Keystone

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources