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Life in Merrillville & Beyond

Merrillville shares many of the great qualities that make Indiana a desirable place to live.

Indiana is where the past meets the present, and the great outdoors is right at your fingertips. Get to know the rich cultural heritage of this Midwestern gem by visiting incredible museums like the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, or check out the top universities like Purdue University and Indiana University. Indiana is a hub of economic activity, with its thriving manufacturing, agriculture, and transportation industries.

The state also offers plenty of opportunities for those seeking adventure and excitement. From exploring the beautiful state parks to fishing in its many lakes and rivers, Indiana is a nature-lovers paradise from the Hoosier National Forest to the Ohio River. And for sports fans, check out the Indianapolis Colts (NFL) and Indiana Pacers (NBA) or catch a game at universities like Purdue or Indiana. In addition, discover famous attractions like the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, home of the world-famous Indianapolis 500 race, the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, and the historic town of Brown County.

With its strong economy, quality education, and lively atmosphere, Indiana is the perfect place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Merrillville, IN

As of September 2026, Merrillville's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Merrillville's average rent is 33.6% ($425) higher than the Indiana average of $1,265 and 6.5% ($118) lower than the U.S. average of $1,808.

Average Rent
$1,690
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased1% ($17)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased3.4% ($56)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
27
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,349 Increased1.2% ($16) Increased15.7% ($183)
2 Beds $1,647 Decreased5.9% ($103) Increased18.4% ($256)
3 Beds $2,433 Increased6.8% ($154) Increased35.4% ($636)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. MerrillvilleAverage Rent vs. Merrillville Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Gary $1,101 Decreased34.9% ($589) 22 days
Griffith $1,372 Decreased18.8% ($318) 23 days
Hobart $1,379 Decreased18.4% ($311) 23 days
Highland $2,152 Increased27.3% ($462) 26 days
Schererville $1,995 Increased18% ($305) 25 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Merrillville Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Merrillville, IN.

The average rent in Merrillville, IN is $1,690 per month.
Homes in Merrillville typically rent for between $944 and $3,163 per month, with an average of $1,690 per month.
In Merrillville, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,349 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,647 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $2,433 per month.
The average rent in Merrillville is 6.5% ($118) lower than the national average of $1,808 per month.
The average rent in Merrillville has decreased by 1.0% ($17) in the last month and increased by 3.4% ($56) over the past year.
The rental market in Merrillville, IN, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Merrillville, IN, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 27 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 14 rental properties available in Merrillville, IN.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $65,880 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Merrillville.
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