Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Steuben County, nestled in the northeastern corner of Indiana, offers a blend of serene lakeside living and vibrant small‑town charm that attracts renters seeking both relaxation and convenience. The county’s rental landscape is dominated by a mix of single‑family homes and multifamily apartments, providing options for a wide range of lifestyles. With the presence of historic towns like Angola and the popular tourist hub of Shipshewanon County Park, residents enjoy easy access to cultural events, waterfront recreation, and a close‑knit community atmosphere.
Apartment rentals are the most common housing choice in the area, with one‑bedroom units typically available in the $1,200 range and two‑bedroom apartments often found in the $1,500‑$1,700 range. These homes offer modern amenities and are conveniently located near essential services, including shopping centers, schools, and healthcare facilities. For those preferring a standalone residence, the limited supply of houses provides spacious living with private yards, ideal for families and remote workers who value extra space.
The county’s natural attractions, such as Lake James, the Indiana Dunes of the Maumee River, and numerous hiking trails, enhance the rental experience by offering outdoor activities year‑round. Proximity to major highways ensures straightforward commutes to nearby cities like Fort Wayne, while local festivals and farmers’ markets foster a lively community spirit. Whether you’re seeking a cozy apartment near the lake or a roomy house within a historic town, Steuben County’s rental market delivers a welcoming environment that balances affordability with quality of life.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,248 | $1,239 | $1,139 - $1,399 | $1,175 - $1,289 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,502 | $1,634 | $1,000 - $1,800 | $1,149 - $1,799 |
In the current period, the average rent in Steuben was
$1,248 for 1 Bedroom, and
$1,474 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.