Most Affordable Cities in Indiana (2026)

Most affordable cities in Indiana by rent-to-income ratio.

Minimum population: 25,000

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#↑	City	Population	Score	Med. Income
🥇	CarmelIN	99,453	77	$132,859
🥈	FishersIN	99,041	77	$126,548
🥉	Fort WayneIN	264,514	69	$58,233
4	Indianapolis city (balance)IN	882,006	65	$59,110
5	EvansvilleIN	116,906	63	$49,853
6	South BendIN	103,084	62	$49,056
7	HammondIN	77,390	62	$52,368
8	BloomingtonIN	79,006	52	$46,543

About This Ranking

Most affordable cities in Indiana by rent-to-income ratio.

Calculated using Top City Reports's proprietary scoring methodology.

Cities must have a population of at least 25,000.