What is the median rent in Bunker Hill, IN?

The median gross rent in Bunker Hill, IN is $686 (±$336) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 148 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Bunker Hill, the median gross rent went from $575 in 2015–2019 to $686 in 2020–2024 (+19.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$686 (±$336)
Rented homes
148 (±82)
$2,000 or more
0.0%
Since 2015–2019
+19.3%

How much rent costs in Bunker Hill

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentBunker HillMiami CountyIndianaUnited States
Less than $50039.9% (±25.1 points)12.0%7.1%6.3%
$500 to $99958.8% (±25.4 points)59.5%36.9%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,4991.4% (±2.5 points)26.8%38.5%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9990.0% (±22.1 points)0.8%12.0%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±22.1 points)0.0%3.6%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±22.1 points)0.0%1.0%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±22.1 points)1.0%0.9%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 58.8% of renting households.

0.0% of rented homes in Bunker Hill cost $2,000 or more a month.

Bunker Hill against Miami County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Bunker HillMiami CountyIndianaUnited States
Median gross rent$686 (±$336)$838 (±$23)$1,062 (±$5)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent148 (±82)2,920 (±313)758,146 (±6,704)42,849,984

In Bunker Hill, median gross rent is not measurably different from Miami County ($838).

It is also lower than in Indiana ($1,062).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

In Miami County, Bunker Hill ranks 10 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 1076 of 1,204.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Bunker Hill has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$575 (±$208)$686 (±$336)+19.3%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent28.7% (±9.5 points)32.8% (±13.4 points)+4.1 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate22.5% (±15.2 points)6.6% (±11.4 points)−15.9 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Bunker Hill

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bunker Hill
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Bunker Hill—$686 (±$336)—
Grissom AFB2.3 mi$878 (±$34)Not measurably different
Pipe Creek Township (Miami County)2.9 mi$867 (±$29)Not measurably different
Washington Township (Miami County)3.6 mi$777 (±$204)Not measurably different
Deer Creek Township (Miami County)4.2 mi$726 (±$311)Not measurably different
Peru7.0 mi$826 (±$78)Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Cass County)7.2 mi$647 (±$47)Not measurably different
Tipton Township7.4 mi$641 (±$49)Not measurably different
Galveston7.5 mi$633 (±$49)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Miami County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
4Peru$826 (±$78)
5Amboy$800 (±$572)
6Washington Township (Miami County)$777 (±$204)
7Jackson Township (Miami County)$758 (±$224)
8Macy$736 (±$461)
9Deer Creek Township (Miami County)$726 (±$311)
10Bunker Hill$686 (±$336)
11 (tie)Denver$675 (±$291)
11 (tie)Allen Township (Miami County)$675 (±$295)
13Jefferson Township (Miami County)$660 (±$43)
14Converse$569 (±$216)

Showing 11 of 14 places in Miami County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Bunker Hill

What is the average rent in Bunker Hill, IN?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Bunker Hill is $686 (±$336) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Bunker Hill?

In Bunker Hill, the median gross rent went from $575 in 2015–2019 to $686 in 2020–2024 (+19.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Bunker Hill cost more than $2,000 a month?

0.0% of rented homes in Bunker Hill have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 39.9% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Bunker Hill higher than in Miami County?

In Bunker Hill, median gross rent is not measurably different from Miami County ($838).

It is also lower than in Indiana ($1,062).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Bunker Hill town, Indiana (place:09136, in state:18).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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