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Muncie, IN

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Heartland charm and collegiate energy come together in Muncie.

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Much of Muncie's cultural activity revolves around the Ball State University campus, which hosts numerous concerts, art exhibitions, speaking engagements, and other performances throughout the year. The university’s sporting events are quite popular with locals as well as students. The university also imbues the broader Muncie community with the benefits of a college town, particularly in the thriving downtown entertainment and arts district along Walnut Street.

The parkland around Prairie Creek Reservoir provides a terrific venue for hiking and camping, and the reservoir itself is quite popular for boating, swimming, and fishing. The city has been recognized many times for its cleanliness and air quality, and several local schools get top marks, making apartments in Muncie a terrific choice.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Muncie, IN is $614 for a studio, $766 for one bedroom, $933 for two bedrooms, and $1,107 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Muncie has increased by 1.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$766/month
602 Sq Ft
House
$1,176/month
700 Sq Ft
Condo
$812/month
698 Sq Ft
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Transportation

42

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

51

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

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

Schools

Burris Laboratory School

Public

Grades K-12

681 Students

7
out of 10

Royerton Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

607 Students

7
out of 10

East Washington Academy

Public

Grades PK-5

468 Students

6
out of 10

North View Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

371 Students

6
out of 10

Grissom Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

450 Students

5
out of 10

Burris Laboratory School

Public

Grades K-12

681 Students

7
out of 10

Delta Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

633 Students

6
out of 10

Cowan High School

Public

Grades 7-12

362 Students

5
out of 10

Northside Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

583 Students

4
out of 10

Muncie Central High School

Public

Grades PK-12

1,326 Students

3
out of 10

Indiana Academy For Science, Math & Humanities

Public

Grades 11-12

195 Students

10
out of 10

Delta High School

Public

Grades 9-12

787 Students

7
out of 10

Burris Laboratory School

Public

Grades K-12

681 Students

7
out of 10

Cowan High School

Public

Grades 7-12

362 Students

5
out of 10

Muncie Central High School

Public

Grades PK-12

1,326 Students

3
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Muncie Children's Museum
  • Red-Tail Land Conservancy
  • Minnetrista
  • Ball State University Observatory
  • Charles W. Brown Planetarium at Ball State University

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