Downtown Terre Haute

Terre Haute, IN

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Downtown Terre Haute - Terre Haute, IN

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A vibrant district on the river

University Walkable Bicycle-Friendly Riverfront Park Outdoors Culture

Downtown Terre Haute is best known as the home of top-ranking Indiana State University, considered one of the nation's best public universities. But while the story is often about the Sycamores, there's more to this neighborhood than meets the eye. Downtown Terre Haute, just minutes from the Wabash River, is home to great restaurants, museums, shops, and historic architecture.

The Swope Art Museum features more than 2,500 works of art by American artists, housed in a historic building dating to 1901. Nearby along Wabash Avenue, the Terre Haute Children's Museum provides interactive exhibits based on science and technology. Walkable and vibrant, living in Downtown Terre Haute means easy access to a variety of popular restaurants, theaters, boutiques, and other businesses. Fairbanks Park, located along the river, is a gathering place for residents and visitors, offering a playground, picnic areas, and an amphitheater where concerts are held.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Downtown Terre Haute is $865 for one bedroom, $996 for two bedrooms, and $1,238 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Terre Haute has increased by 3.2% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 484 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $865/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 843 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $996/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,206 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,238/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

65

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

24

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

60

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

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Parks and Recreation

  • Terre Haute Children's Museum

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