What is the median rent in Westfield, IN?

The median gross rent in Westfield, IN is $1,667 (±$68) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 4,157 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Westfield, the median gross rent went from $1,207 in 2015–2019 to $1,667 in 2020–2024 (+38.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,667 (±$68)
Rented homes
4,157 (±551)
$2,000 or more
21.7%
Since 2015–2019
+38.1%

How much rent costs in Westfield

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentWestfieldHamilton CountyIndianaUnited States
Less than $5005.0% (±3.0 points)2.8%7.1%6.3%
$500 to $9997.2% (±4.8 points)7.9%36.9%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49923.6% (±5.1 points)34.5%38.5%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99942.6% (±8.6 points)32.7%12.0%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49910.6% (±4.6 points)14.0%3.6%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9997.4% (±5.3 points)4.6%1.0%5.5%
$3,000 or more3.7% (±3.6 points)3.6%0.9%6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 42.6% of renting households.

21.7% of rented homes in Westfield cost $2,000 or more a month.

Westfield against Hamilton County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
WestfieldHamilton CountyIndianaUnited States
Median gross rent$1,667 (±$68)$1,574 (±$42)$1,062 (±$5)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent4,157 (±551)32,074 (±1,408)758,146 (±6,704)42,849,984

In Westfield, median gross rent is higher than in Hamilton County ($1,574).

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

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

In Hamilton County, Westfield ranks 5 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 24 of 1,204.

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

How rent in Westfield has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$1,207 (±$104)$1,667 (±$68)+38.1%Up after inflation
Households that rent18.7% (±2.3 points)20.5% (±2.6 points)+1.8 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate5.2% (±3.8 points)5.8% (±3.4 points)+0.6 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 Westfield

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Westfield
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Westfield—$1,667 (±$68)—
Westfield Washington Township1.6 mi$1,663 (±$62)Not measurably different
Carmel4.9 mi$1,712 (±$47)Not measurably different
Clay Township (Hamilton County)4.9 mi$1,713 (±$49)Not measurably different
Noblesville Township7.0 mi$1,316 (±$77)Lower
Sheridan7.4 mi$726 (±$90)Lower
Noblesville7.8 mi$1,389 (±$75)Lower
Adams Township (Hamilton County)8.5 mi$724 (±$90)Lower
Delaware Township (Hamilton County)8.6 mi$1,526 (±$85)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Noblesville Township, IN ($1,316), Sheridan, IN ($726), Noblesville, IN ($1,389).

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

Median gross rent across Hamilton County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
1Fall Creek Township (Hamilton County)$1,750 (±$117)
2Clay Township (Hamilton County)$1,713 (±$49)
3Carmel$1,712 (±$47)
4Wayne Township (Hamilton County)$1,668 (±$468)
5Westfield$1,667 (±$68)
6Westfield Washington Township$1,663 (±$62)
7Fishers$1,611 (±$85)
8Delaware Township (Hamilton County)$1,526 (±$85)
9Noblesville$1,389 (±$75)
10Noblesville Township$1,316 (±$77)
11Atlanta$1,134 (±$69)

Showing 11 of 16 places in Hamilton 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 Westfield

What is the average rent in Westfield, IN?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Westfield is $1,667 (±$68) 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 Westfield?

In Westfield, the median gross rent went from $1,207 in 2015–2019 to $1,667 in 2020–2024 (+38.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

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

21.7% of rented homes in Westfield have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 5.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Westfield higher than in Hamilton County?

In Westfield, median gross rent is higher than in Hamilton County ($1,574).

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

It is higher 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 Westfield city, Indiana (place:82700, 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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