Home prices
The median home in Van Buren costs $63,200. It is roughly $24,860 (28%) lower in comparison to its nearby areas.In comparison to the United States as a whole it is about $154,300 (70%) lower, and compared to the city of Fort Wayne is approximately $51,900 (45%) lower.
Rents
The median monthly rent in Van Buren is $838. Compared to nearby areas it is roughly $122 (16%) higher.Compared to the nation as a whole it is roughly $224 (21%) lower, and is about $74 (9%) higher compared to the city of Fort Wayne.
Nearby places
Warren
Warren is roughly 6 miles northeast from Van Buren. Housing prices there are a little more expensive. The median home in Warren is valued at $78,300, which is $15,100 (19%) higher than Van Buren. The rent there is somewhat more expensive. Warren's median monthly rent is $910, which works out to $72 (7%) higher than Van Buren.
Marion
Marion is roughly 8 miles southwest of Van Buren. Real estate prices there are a little more expensive. The median home cost in Marion is $67,800, which works out to $4,600 (6%) higher than Van Buren. The rent there is somewhat less expensive. The median rent in Marion is $673 per month, which comes out to $165 (24%) lower than Van Buren.
Gas City
Gas City is roughly 9 miles southwest of Van Buren. Housing prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in Gas City costs $88,600, which is $25,400 (28%) higher than Van Buren. Rent there is fairly similar. The median monthly rent in Gas City is $826, which comes out to $12 (1%) lower than Van Buren.
Upland
Upland is approximately 10 miles south of Van Buren. The real estate prices there are a lot more expensive. The median home price in Upland is $128,300, which comes out to $65,100 (50%) higher than Van Buren. Its rents are significantly less expensive. In Upland the median rent is $611 per month, which comes out to $227 (37%) lower than Van Buren.
La Fontaine
La Fontaine is approximately 10 miles west from Van Buren. Real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home value in La Fontaine is $77,300, which comes out to $14,100 (18%) higher than Van Buren. The rent there is substantially less expensive. In La Fontaine the median rent is $562 per month, which works out to $276 (49%) lower than Van Buren.