diff --git a/packages/flutter/lib/src/material/input_decorator.dart b/packages/flutter/lib/src/material/input_decorator.dart
index b08f986..9898505 100644
--- a/packages/flutter/lib/src/material/input_decorator.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter/lib/src/material/input_decorator.dart
@@ -1075,7 +1075,7 @@
       + contentPadding.bottom
       + densityOffset.dy,
     );
-    final double minContainerHeight = decoration.isDense || expands
+    final double minContainerHeight = decoration.isDense || decoration.isCollapsed || expands
       ? 0.0
       : kMinInteractiveDimension + densityOffset.dy;
     final double maxContainerHeight = boxConstraints.maxHeight - bottomHeight + densityOffset.dy;
@@ -2511,6 +2511,7 @@
     )
     this.hasFloatingPlaceholder = true, // ignore: deprecated_member_use_from_same_package
     this.floatingLabelBehavior = FloatingLabelBehavior.auto,
+    this.isCollapsed = false,
     this.isDense,
     this.contentPadding,
     this.prefixIcon,
@@ -2541,8 +2542,7 @@
     this.alignLabelWithHint,
   }) : assert(enabled != null),
        assert(!(prefix != null && prefixText != null), 'Declaring both prefix and prefixText is not supported.'),
-       assert(!(suffix != null && suffixText != null), 'Declaring both suffix and suffixText is not supported.'),
-       isCollapsed = false;
+       assert(!(suffix != null && suffixText != null), 'Declaring both suffix and suffixText is not supported.');
 
   /// Defines an [InputDecorator] that is the same size as the input field.
   ///
@@ -3303,8 +3303,6 @@
 
   /// Creates a copy of this input decoration with the given fields replaced
   /// by the new values.
-  ///
-  /// Always sets [isCollapsed] to false.
   InputDecoration copyWith({
     Widget icon,
     String labelText,
@@ -3320,6 +3318,7 @@
     int errorMaxLines,
     bool hasFloatingPlaceholder,
     FloatingLabelBehavior floatingLabelBehavior,
+    bool isCollapsed,
     bool isDense,
     EdgeInsetsGeometry contentPadding,
     Widget prefixIcon,
@@ -3365,6 +3364,7 @@
       // ignore: deprecated_member_use_from_same_package
       hasFloatingPlaceholder: hasFloatingPlaceholder ?? this.hasFloatingPlaceholder,
       floatingLabelBehavior: floatingLabelBehavior ?? this.floatingLabelBehavior,
+      isCollapsed: isCollapsed ?? this.isCollapsed,
       isDense: isDense ?? this.isDense,
       contentPadding: contentPadding ?? this.contentPadding,
       prefixIcon: prefixIcon ?? this.prefixIcon,
@@ -3412,6 +3412,7 @@
       // ignore: deprecated_member_use_from_same_package
       hasFloatingPlaceholder: hasFloatingPlaceholder ?? theme.hasFloatingPlaceholder,
       floatingLabelBehavior: floatingLabelBehavior ?? theme.floatingLabelBehavior,
+      isCollapsed: isCollapsed ?? theme.isCollapsed,
       isDense: isDense ?? theme.isDense,
       contentPadding: contentPadding ?? theme.contentPadding,
       prefixStyle: prefixStyle ?? theme.prefixStyle,
diff --git a/packages/flutter/test/material/input_decorator_test.dart b/packages/flutter/test/material/input_decorator_test.dart
index 7063f98..6187713 100644
--- a/packages/flutter/test/material/input_decorator_test.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter/test/material/input_decorator_test.dart
@@ -2243,7 +2243,6 @@
             ),
           ),
         );
-
         expect(tester.getSize(find.byType(InputDecorator)), const Size(800.0, kMinInteractiveDimension));
         expect(tester.getTopLeft(find.text('text')).dy, 15.0);
         expect(tester.getBottomLeft(find.text('text')).dy, 31.0);
@@ -2630,6 +2629,79 @@
     expect(getBorderWeight(tester), 1.0);
   });
 
+  testWidgets('contentPadding smaller than kMinInteractiveDimension', (WidgetTester tester) async {
+    // Regression test for https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/42449
+    const double verticalPadding = 1.0;
+    await tester.pumpWidget(
+      buildInputDecorator(
+        // isEmpty: false (default),
+        // isFocused: false (default)
+        decoration: const InputDecoration(
+          hintText: 'hint',
+          contentPadding: EdgeInsets.symmetric(vertical: verticalPadding),
+          isDense: true,
+        ),
+      ),
+    );
+
+    // The overall height is 18dps. This is shorter than
+    // kMinInteractiveDimension, but because isDense is true, the minimum is
+    // ignored.
+    //   16 - input text (ahem font size 16dps)
+    //    2 - total vertical padding
+
+    expect(tester.getSize(find.byType(InputDecorator)), const Size(800.0, 18.0));
+    expect(tester.getSize(find.text('text')).height, 16.0);
+    expect(tester.getTopLeft(find.text('text')).dy, 1.0);
+    expect(getOpacity(tester, 'hint'), 0.0);
+    expect(getBorderWeight(tester), 1.0);
+
+    await tester.pumpWidget(
+      buildInputDecorator(
+        // isEmpty: false (default),
+        // isFocused: false (default)
+        decoration: const InputDecoration.collapsed(
+          hintText: 'hint',
+          // InputDecoration.collapsed does not support contentPadding
+        ),
+      ),
+    );
+
+    // The overall height is 16dps. This is shorter than
+    // kMinInteractiveDimension, but because isCollapsed is true, the minimum is
+    // ignored. There is no padding at all, because isCollapsed doesn't support
+    // contentPadding.
+    //   16 - input text (ahem font size 16dps)
+
+    expect(tester.getSize(find.byType(InputDecorator)), const Size(800.0, 16.0));
+    expect(tester.getSize(find.text('text')).height, 16.0);
+    expect(tester.getTopLeft(find.text('text')).dy, 0.0);
+    expect(getOpacity(tester, 'hint'), 0.0);
+    expect(getBorderWeight(tester), 1.0);
+
+    await tester.pumpWidget(
+      buildInputDecorator(
+        // isEmpty: false (default),
+        // isFocused: false (default)
+        decoration: const InputDecoration(
+          hintText: 'hint',
+          contentPadding: EdgeInsets.symmetric(vertical: verticalPadding),
+        ),
+      ),
+    );
+
+    // The requested overall height is 18dps, however the minimum height is
+    // kMinInteractiveDimension because neither isDense or isCollapsed are true.
+    //   16 - input text (ahem font size 16dps)
+    //    2 - total vertical padding
+
+    expect(tester.getSize(find.byType(InputDecorator)), const Size(800.0, kMinInteractiveDimension));
+    expect(tester.getSize(find.text('text')).height, 16.0);
+    expect(tester.getTopLeft(find.text('text')).dy, 16.0);
+    expect(getOpacity(tester, 'hint'), 0.0);
+    expect(getBorderWeight(tester), 0.0);
+  });
+
   testWidgets('InputDecorator.collapsed', (WidgetTester tester) async {
     await tester.pumpWidget(
       buildInputDecorator(
@@ -2641,12 +2713,13 @@
       ),
     );
 
-    // Overall height for this InputDecorator is 16dps:
+    // Overall height for this InputDecorator is 16dps. There is no minimum
+    // height when InputDecoration.collapsed is used.
     //   16 - input text (ahem font size 16dps)
 
-    expect(tester.getSize(find.byType(InputDecorator)), const Size(800.0, kMinInteractiveDimension)); // 16 bumped up to minimum.
+    expect(tester.getSize(find.byType(InputDecorator)), const Size(800.0, 16.0));
     expect(tester.getSize(find.text('text')).height, 16.0);
-    expect(tester.getTopLeft(find.text('text')).dy, 16.0);
+    expect(tester.getTopLeft(find.text('text')).dy, 0.0);
     expect(getOpacity(tester, 'hint'), 0.0);
     expect(getBorderWeight(tester), 0.0);
 
@@ -2662,11 +2735,11 @@
     );
     await tester.pumpAndSettle();
 
-    expect(tester.getSize(find.byType(InputDecorator)), const Size(800.0, kMinInteractiveDimension));
+    expect(tester.getSize(find.byType(InputDecorator)), const Size(800.0, 16.0));
     expect(tester.getSize(find.text('text')).height, 16.0);
-    expect(tester.getTopLeft(find.text('text')).dy, 16.0);
+    expect(tester.getTopLeft(find.text('text')).dy, 0.0);
     expect(tester.getSize(find.text('hint')).height, 16.0);
-    expect(tester.getTopLeft(find.text('hint')).dy, 16.0);
+    expect(tester.getTopLeft(find.text('hint')).dy, 0.0);
     expect(getBorderWeight(tester), 0.0);
   });