Rensselaer, IN Homes for Sale

Q: What are the most popular zip codes in Rensselaer, IN?

The most popular zip codes in Rensselaer, IN include 47978 , 47959 , 47922 , 47977 and 47963 .

/78
$375,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 864 Sq Ft
2554 E 400 N, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Charming country retreat on Approx. 20 acres, made up of Woods, gardens and grass and offering privacy, wildlife, trails, and endless possibilities! This remodeled 1 bedroom, 1 bath home features 864 square feet of updated living space and is being offered turnkey with furniture and appliances included. Within the last 5 years, the home has been extensively remodeled with new drywall, vinyl

Terri Phegley

Cornerstone Real Estate Agency

(219) 533-9363

2554 E 400 N, Rensselaer, IN 47978
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/67
$499,000

$89K PRICE DROP
- 6 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3,771 Sq Ft
623 W Milroy Ave, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Bring your dreams of a Beautiful Home, Bed and Breakfast or AirBNB to one of the most admired Victorian homes on Milroy Ave. -- rich in history, unforgettable charm, and thoughtfully updated for the way we live today. Built in 1893, this 3-story treasure offers approximately 3,770 SF of distinctive character on just over 1/2 acre, framed by mature trees and a beautiful black metal fence. Step

Terri Phegley

Cornerstone Real Estate Agency

(219) 529-2531

623 W Milroy Ave, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/7
$130,000
- Land
- 3.04 Acres
- $42,777 per Acre
3197 W Clark St, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Prime commercial opportunity! 3.039 acres of vacant land zoned B2 ideally located on W State Road 114 between Rensselaer and the I-65 interchange. Excellent visibility and accessibility with high traffic exposure make this an outstanding location for a variety of business ventures. Positioned near one of the area's key travel corridors, this property offers convenient access for both local and

Terri Phegley

Cornerstone Real Estate Agency

(219) 419-5279

3197 W Clark St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/3
$481,725

$481K PRICE INCREASE
- Land
- 53.53 Acres
- $8,999 per Acre
650 W, Rensselaer, IN 47978

General InformationTotal Acres - 53.53Tracts - 1Type of Sale - AuctionFarm Name - MerrimanKey Features - Productive Tillable FarmlandLocation - Union Township, Jasper County, INProperty InformationFarm Name - MerrimanType of Operation - FarmCurrent Zoning - AgriculturalSchool System - Rensselaer Central Schools CorporationAnnual Taxes -

AJ Jordan Halderman Real Estate Services and Halderman Farm Management

650 W, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/13
$500,000
- Land
- 47.11 Acres
- $10,613 per Acre
0 N 200 W, Rensselaer, IN 47978

This 47.11 acre property is an excellent opportunity for both farmers and investors. Access is quick and easy with it being located a mile North of State Road 14 between US 231 and State Rd 49. With it being productive farmland, this land is ideal for agricultural use and/or future development. The property could be utilized as hobby farm or family homestead. A potential buyer should verify with

Craig Stevenson Geswein Farm & Land Realty, LLC

0 N 200 W, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/55
$349,900
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,645 Sq Ft
522 Pheasant Run, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Located in Countryside Subdivision on a corner lot, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers over 2,600 sf of comfortable living space with a welcoming front porch & thoughtfully designed layout. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, an open floor plan, and a living room featuring cathedral ceilings and a gas fireplace. The fully equipped kitchen provides abundant cabinet and counter space,

Noelle Weishaar Jenkins, REALTORS, INC.

522 Pheasant Run, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/23
$164,900
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,366 Sq Ft
726 E Angelica St, Rensselaer, IN 47978

STOP RENTING & get into this great TURN-KEY home at a great VALUE!! This is a very cute home & has been completely updated. Two Bedrooms (technically) but has the possibility of being a 4 Bedroom home. A great backyard perfect for entertaining or the kids, located in a great in-town location. There is also a 16x16 Metal Shed with a 6x7 Bay door, electricity, gravel floor, plus a workbench. Don't

Robert McDaniel McColly Real Estate

726 E Angelica St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/59
$269,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,608 Sq Ft
135 N Rachel St, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Spectacular 1.5-story home on a large corner lot! This 3-bed, 2-bath gem's interior has been completely remodeled since 2020, including the kitchen with quartz counters and stainless appliances. You'll love the main-floor primary suite and laundry, plus a dedicated home office area. Both bathrooms boast stunning tile work. The fenced backyard is a showstopper with a privacy fence and stamped

JoAnn McElfresh Jenkins, REALTORS, INC.

135 N Rachel St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/57
$315,850

$34K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,400 Sq Ft
5815 N US Highway 231, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Motivated Sellers! Pride of ownership shows in this 3 bed 2 bath ranch home nestled on just over an acre. Many new updates include an addition which extended the bedrooms and added a family room. A new composite deck was added in 2020 and several rows of arborvitae trees were added to the landscaping. The new standing seam metal roof and windows both have a transferable lifetime warranty.

Laura Eenigenburg RE/MAX Executives

5815 N US Highway 231, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/22
$289,900

$15K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,520 Sq Ft
716 E Stewart Dr, Rensselaer, IN 47978

The Stewart Edge--where smart updates, flexible space, and standout value meet in today's competitive market. This beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath bi-level delivers the layout today's buyers are looking for. The main level offers a bright, open feel with a spacious living room, dining area, and an updated kitchen perfect for everyday living and entertaining. All three bedrooms are

Nicole Mathew RE/MAX Executives

716 E Stewart Dr, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/16
$499,000

$43K PRICE DROP
- Land
- 57 Acres
- $8,754 per Acre
900 S E County Rd, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Cade Rogers Mossy Oak Properties/Indiana Land and Lifestyle

900 S E County Rd, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/3
$225,000

$15K PRICE DROP
- Land
- 2.1 Acres
- $106,939 per Acre
0 N Melville St, Rensselaer, IN 47978

8 Prime City Lots - Ideal for New Construction Seize the opportunity to own 8 city lots, perfectly situated in a highly desirable location, ideal for your next development project. This expansive property offers the space and potential to bring your vision to life, with city utilities readily available for easy connection. These lots are being sold as a single package and will not be divided,

Nicole Mathew RE/MAX Executives

0 N Melville St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/21
$184,000

$15K PRICE DROP
- Land
- 9.38 Acres
- $19,616 per Acre
10396 County Road 300 S, Rensselaer, IN 47978

HUNTER'S PARADISE! Country retreat! Check out this nearly 10 acre parcel with new pole barn, 40x40x16, new electric service and well house, temporary campsite for hunting season. ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES!! State approved billboard location, newly constructed! This property can be used for a mini farm, new home construction site, recreational use, income producing, and more! Call an agent today!! DO

Trisha Potts RE/MAX Executives

10396 County Road 300 S, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/27
$1
- Land
- 240 Acres
3583 W 600 N, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Discover a rare Midwest investment: 240+/- acres just outside Rensselaer, offered at on-site public auction June 9 at 6:30 PM CDT onsite (preview May 24, 2-4 PM CDT). This versatile property includes approximately 205+/- acres of productive tillable ground: ideal for row crops, custom lease income, or expansion of an existing operation. A comfortable 1,120 sq ft ranch (1 bed, 1 bath) with a

Hannah Knotts Freije Real Estate

3583 W 600 N, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/2
$308,000
- Land
- 5.6 Acres
- $54,990 per Acre
1130 W Clark St, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Exceptional 5.6-Acre Commercial Parcel! This property offers unmatched flexibility and a prime location to capitalize on market demand. Whether you're a developer, investor, or entrepreneur, this is a rare opportunity to secure a significant piece of commercial real estate in a sought-after area.

Nicole Mathew RE/MAX Executives

1130 W Clark St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/31
$368,700

$11K PRICE DROP
- 4 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 2,150 Sq Ft
6717 State Route 49, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Located in the desirable KV School District, this sprawling 2150 sq ft 4-bedroom ranch is situated on a peaceful 1-acre country lot offering privacy, tranquility, and convenient access to State Road 49 for an easy commute. Surrounded by mature evergreens, the property provides a serene natural setting with plenty of room to relax and enjoy. A covered front porch welcomes you into the expansive

Christine Benko SCHUPP Real Estate

6717 State Route 49, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/21
$179,900
569 S 100 W, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Where are my fixer uppers? This almost 2000 sf home on 2 acres has so much potential. Home has already been lifted and a new concrete foundation poured. Home has new metal roof made to resemble cedar shake shingles. It is a sold home just waiting for you to put your creative vision in it. Some materials are included. Seller has appliances for the home that will remain with the property. The old

JoAnn McElfresh Jenkins, REALTORS, INC.

569 S 100 W, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/2
$49,900
- Land
- 1.17 Acres
- $42,504 per Acre
0-Lot 4 Wood Rd, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Looking for a great building site? 1.174 acre on Wood Road, one lot east of the corner of Owen Street. All City Utilities including water, trash, sewer, electric, and natural gas. Approx 184' x 310'. Subject to crop rights. Seller has inactive real estate license.

JoAnn McElfresh Jenkins, REALTORS, INC.

0-Lot 4 Wood Rd, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/2
$24,900

$5K PRICE DROP
- Land
- 22,607 Sq Ft
- $47,977 per Acre
0-Lot 4 S 1000 W, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Build your dream home on this 1/2 Acre lot with mature trees on 1000 W in Sherwood Forest. Minutes from I-65. Low property taxes. Fiber Optic high Speed internet available. Natural Gas available through City of Rensselaer. Well, septic required. REMC electric available. HOA only $60 a year. Covenants and Restriction apply. More lots available in Sherwood upon request. Lot is agent owned.

JoAnn McElfresh Jenkins, REALTORS, INC.

0-Lot 4 S 1000 W, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/10
$1,100,000
- Land
- 169.66 Acres
- $6,484 per Acre
8363 W 200 S, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Welcome to 169.66 acres of pristine Indiana land in Jasper County, just 7 miles south of Wheatfield and 17 miles northeast of Rensselaer. This property features 13.47 tillable acres surrounded by rich hardwood timber, native grasses, and wetlands that create ideal wildlife habitat. With over 156 acres of upland game preserve, CRP, and WRP ground, it's a safe haven for mature deer, turkey,

Suzan Hageman Hageman Realty Residential

8363 W 200 S, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/42
$169,900

$15K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,900 Sq Ft
301 S Van Rensselaer St, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Discover this Victorian style gem from the late 19th century! Built in 1897, this home features decorative, original woodwork, tall ceilings, and an enclosed wraparound porch that invites you to slow down and savor a gentler time. Inside you'll find 2900 square feet with multiple rooms offering many floor plan options, 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, and the modern convenience of a main floor laundry

Noelle Weishaar Jenkins, REALTORS, INC.

301 S Van Rensselaer St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/34
$219,900
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,598 Sq Ft
457 W Emmet Ave, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Step into this 2 bedroom and 2 full bath home and you won't want to leave. All the rooms are very spacious. The living room is right off of the front door. Move into the large kitchen with vinyl flooring and lots of cabinets and counters in this fully applianced kitchen...including a dishwasher. The kitchen is an eat-in with a large space for the dining table. There is a cozy den with a wood

JoAnn McElfresh Jenkins, REALTORS, INC.

457 W Emmet Ave, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/27
$300,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,672 Sq Ft
502 N Jefferson St, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Step back in time to appreciate the stunning features of this Victorian built home. With original stained glass and over sized wooden doors, this elegant space boasts the charm of the past with the upgrades of today. The main floor hosts large kitchen with dining space and open living. With large bedrooms and den space there is the room for every need. Situated on a corner lot, the landscape

Jessica Halliar RE/MAX Executives

502 N Jefferson St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/2
$458,150
- Land
- 13.09 Acres
- $35,000 per Acre
1530-1 W Clark St, Rensselaer, IN 47978

13 ACRES on the west side of Rensselaer in the city limits on St. Rd. 114 (Clark St.). 10 Acres zoned B-2 & 3 Acres zoned I-1. The 13 Acres has 652 ft frontage and 869.54 depth. All utilities available. Easy access to I65 & Jasper County Airport.

Opal Williams McColly Real Estate

1530-1 W Clark St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/5
$500,000
- Land
- 38.63 Acres
- $12,943 per Acre
300 W 110 N, Rensselaer, IN 47978

38.63 Acres, Prime Land in Newton Township-Jasper County. Easy commute within the Crossroads of America. Just minutes from shopping and downtown Rensselaer, and the Popular Fair Oaks Farm. This countryside property offers a beautiful charming setting. There is a wooded area upon it and tillable grounds. The Possibilities are endless. Enjoy sunrise and sunsets on this serine beautiful parcel of

Nancy Frigo Coldwell Banker Realty

300 W 110 N, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/35
$485,000

$30K PRICE DROP
- 7 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 7,098 Sq Ft
120 S Park Ave, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Step into a piece of Rensselaer's rich history with The Alfred Thompson Historic House, an extraordinary landmark built in 1879 and gracefully situated in the Milroy Park Historic District. Spanning over 7,000 square feet, this grand residence offers an unmatched combination of historic charm and architectural elegance. This 7 bedroom, 6 bathroom estate exudes timeless sophistication with its

Valarie Kubacki Dream Team Agents, LLC

120 S Park Ave, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/24
$334,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,862 Sq Ft
4964 Locksley Dr E, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Are you looking for Move-In Ready? This fantastic home has been meticulously maintained. From the remodeled Kitchen and Baths to the covered Gazebo on the rear deck. Owner has put a lot of sweat equity into this 3 Bedroom 2 Bath home with Livingroom and Family Room. Completely remodeled and updated Kitchen with Quartz Counter Tops. New Cabinetry with soft close feature and Stainless Steel

DORY LOVELY McColly Real Estate

4964 Locksley Dr E, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/33
$499,000

$43K PRICE DROP
- Land
- 57 Acres
- $8,754 per Acre
900 South, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Jasper 57 | SE Rensselaer | Hunting/Buildsite Property This 57-acre all-timber tract is located in the heart of agricultural country, surrounded by row crop ground that keeps deer consistently using the property for cover, bedding, and browse. Situated in a proven high deer density area, this tract is loaded with sign - including active rubs, heavy tracks, and well-used trails throughout. The

Tyler Powers Mossy Oak Properties

900 South, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/2
$44,900
- Land
- 32,844 Sq Ft
- $59,549 per Acre
0-Lot 1 Wood Rd, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Looking for a great building site? 3/4 acre on Corner of Wood Road and Owen Street. All City Utilities including water, trash, sewer, electric, and natural gas. Approx 330' x 215'. Subject to crop rights. Seller has inactive real estate license.

JoAnn McElfresh Jenkins, REALTORS, INC.

0-Lot 1 Wood Rd, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/23
$299,000

$15K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,792 Sq Ft
320 S Cullen St, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Life is sweeter at 320 S Cullen! 2-story gem featuring a stunning kitchen that truly serves as the heart of the home. Stylish finishes, ample cabinetry, and plenty of counter space for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. The main floor offers a full bathroom for added flexibility and convenience. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms along with a second full bath that includes the

Nicole Mathew RE/MAX Executives

320 S Cullen St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/34
$179,900

$20K PRICE DROP
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,312 Sq Ft
123 S Scott St, Rensselaer, IN 47978

This 2 bedroom, 13/4 bathroom home offers a solid layout, a flexible bonus room, and plenty of opportunity for someone ready to bring out its full charm. With a little vision and some updates, this property could become a truly beautiful home. Great bones, functional space, and a chance to make it your own.

Daniel Calvert Northwest Indiana Real Estate

123 S Scott St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/20
$199,900

$22K PRICE DROP
- Land
- 17 Acres
- $11,759 per Acre
0 County Road 400 N, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Seventeen wooded acres awaits you with a new stone driveway. It has been partially cleared to help you picture your next dream home sitting on the beautiful property! Ponds, streams and wildlife galore. Use GPS coordinates 41.071290 N, 87.070070 W to find the property. Soil report is in the documents.

Bradley Ericks Advanced Real Estate, LLC

0 County Road 400 N, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/2
$624,800

$114K PRICE DROP
- Land
- 56.8 Acres
- $11,000 per Acre
56.8 Acres W 700 N, Rensselaer, IN 47978

54.8 Tillable Acres with frontage on St Rd 49. Approximately 2 acres wooded. Great opportunity to add farm ground to your portfolio. Yields are 150 bushels per acre corn & 50 bushels per acre beans.

Sara Risner McColly Real Estate

56.8 Acres W 700 N, Rensselaer, IN 47978
/33
$299,900
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,227 Sq Ft
4726 Locksley Dr E, Rensselaer, IN 47978

This 2200+ square foot home has three bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. REMC electric, City of Rensselaer natural gas. Two car attached garage with a 14' x 20' screened in porch. Large dinning room with two sided wood fire place. Large great room with two sided fire place. This home comes with washer, dryer, breakfast bar, dinning room table and chairs and water softener and reverse osmosis.

Scott Barton Cornerstone Real Estate Agency

4726 Locksley Dr E, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Indiana Jasper County Rensselaer

Why Live in Rensselaer

Rensselaer, IN, is a small rural city located off Interstate 65, surrounded by miles of farmland. Despite its size, it features a welcoming community with a charming downtown area. The city offers a variety of housing options, including Victorian-era cottages, bungalows, Cape Cods, American Foursquares, ranch-style homes, and newer Traditional homes. Local schools such as Van Elementary School and Rensselaer Central Middle School are highly rated, supporting college and career readiness. Downtown Rensselaer boasts a vibrant dining scene with local restaurants and bars, including eMbers Station Bistro & Bar, and is adorned with over 40 murals and sculptures as part of The Ren Art Walk. The Jasper County Courthouse, an impressive historic building, stands at the center of the downtown square. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks along the Iroquois River, such as Iroquois Park and Potawatomi Park, as well as Brookside Park, which offers various sports facilities. The city also has a dog park and La Rue Swimming Pool for recreational activities. Major employers in the area include Conagra and Franciscan Health Rensselaer. The city's location along Interstate 65 and the presence of the Rensselaer Amtrak Station provide convenient regional travel options, with Chicago Midway International Airport approximately 90 miles away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Rensselaer, IN?

Homes for sale in Rensselaer, IN have an average home price of $262,639.

How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Rensselaer, IN?

129 homes have sold in Rensselaer, IN over the last 12 months.

What is the average household income in Rensselaer, IN?

The average household income in Rensselaer, IN is $75K.

Is Rensselaer, IN a safe city?

In general, the safest neighborhoods in Rensselaer, IN with lower crime scores are Newton, Jordan, Marion, Barkley and Milroy.

What are the most popular zip codes in Rensselaer, IN?

The most popular zip codes in Rensselaer, IN include 47978, 47959, 47922, 47977 and 47963.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Rensselaer, IN?

The most popular neighborhoods in Rensselaer, IN with the most homes for sale are Newton, Jordan, Marion and Barkley.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Rensselaer?

The median home price in Rensselaer is $244,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $49,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.48%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,240 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $53K a year to afford the median home price in Rensselaer. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Rensselaer is $75K.

How are the schools in Rensselaer, IN?

Rensselaer, IN has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Rensselaer based on Niche Grades are Van Rensselaer Elementary School, Rensselaer Central Primary School and Rensselaer Middle School. The neighborhoods in Rensselaer with the highest rated schools are Newton, Jordan and Marion. Browse all the schools in Rensselaer, IN to learn more.

Home Prices in Rensselaer, IN

The median home sale price in Rensselaer, IN is $225,000, up 12% year-over-year. Homes in Rensselaer sell in 52 days on average, compared to the national average of 58 days.

Home Price Trends

Median Sale Price $225,000	Median Single Family Sale Price $230,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price $485,000	Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price $174,500
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price $224,950	Average Price Per Sq Ft $139
Number of Homes for Sale 16	Last 12 months Home Sales 129
Months of Supply 1.50	Median List Price $244,900
Median Change From 1st List Price 4%	Median Home Sale Price YoY Change 12%

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