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Sullivan, IN Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,638 Per Month

    • 3 Beds

    833 E Davis St, Sullivan, IN 47882

    Sullivan Downtown Townhomes

    (812) 638-6113

    833 E Davis St, Sullivan, IN 47882
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    $900 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1107 N State St, Sullivan, IN 47882

    Property Id: 2458003Beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment now available in Sullivan! This unit has been completely updated with brand new flooring, fresh paint, a new bathtub, and modern finishes throughout.Everything is new and move-in ready — perfect for anyone looking for a clean, comfortable place to call home.Features:•2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom•Brand

    (954) 751-4537

    1107 N State St, Sullivan, IN 47882
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    $782 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,536 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    332 N French St, Sullivan, IN 47882

    332 French St Sullivan IN 478823 Bed / 1.5 Bath1,536 Sq. Ft. / 9,000 Sq. Ft. Lot Size - Gravel DrivewayNo Banks, No Credit.$782.00 Monthly payments, this inclues taxes and insurance. (This is the full payment, no hidden fees and still less than local rents.)In order to qualify, you must have verifiable income greater than 4 times the monthly payment and a clean rental

    332 N French St, Sullivan, IN 47882
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    $1,050 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    2026 N Section St, Sullivan, IN 47882

    Spacious 2-bedroom apartment available. Gorgeous Granite kitchen counter tops, stove & refrigerator included. Bathroom has a contemporary vanity.Washer Dryer hookup in separate laundry area.Stylish flooring Spacious 2-bedroom apartment available. Gorgeous Granite kitchen counter tops, stove & refrigerator included. Bathroom has a contemporary vanity.Washer Dryer hookup in

    2026 N Section St, Sullivan, IN 47882

Why Live in Sullivan

Sullivan, IN, is a quiet community nestled among the open fields and farmland of southwest Indiana. The town has a rural atmosphere and a close-knit feel, enhanced by significant community outreach and revitalization efforts following a tornado in spring 2023. Residential streets feature ranch-style homes, farmhouses, bungalows, and split-levels, mostly built between the early 1900s and the 1970s, with fenced-in backyards and well-maintained sidewalks connecting residents to parks and businesses. Sullivan Middle School is highly rated and offers academically based extracurricular activities such as Science Olympiad, Robotics, and Geography Bowl. The Sullivan County Public Library, established in 1905, provides thousands of books, educational materials, and community programs. Historic downtown Sullivan boasts locally owned businesses, including Juicy for smoothie bowls and wellness shots, Petty Pit Stop for breakfast and sandwiches, and La Pachanga for Mexican cuisine. Shopping options include Baesler’s Market, Save A Lot, and Walmart. Sullivan City Park spans 50 acres with sports facilities, a playground, picnic tables, and a pool, while Lake Sullivan offers motorized boating, fishing, and camping. Annual events like the Sullivan County 4-H Fair and Taste of Sullivan provide entertainment and community engagement. Sullivan is approximately 28 miles from Terre Haute and 60 miles from Bloomington, offering convenient access to larger cities.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Sullivan, IN?
The median rent for a home in Sullivan, IN is $995 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Sullivan, IN?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Sullivan, IN, a household needs to earn roughly $39,800 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $995 per month in Sullivan, IN, renters typically need to show $2,985 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Sullivan, IN?
In Sullivan, IN, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

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Number of Homes for Rent
4
Median Rent
$995
Median Single Family Home Rent
$889
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,050
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