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Lake County, IN Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake County Studio Apartments | $1,182 | $750 | $2,020 |
| Lake County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,469 | $770 | $3,685 |
| Lake County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,728 | $779 | $4,512 |
| Lake County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,078 | $1,140 | $3,755 |
| Lake County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,092 | $1,150 | $3,480 |
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Cheapest Available Lake County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake County, IN is a Studio unit found at Gary NSA V in the Outlying North Lake County IN neighborhood priced from $698. Westbrook Apartments in the Liverpool neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $770. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary NSA V | Studio | Studio,1BA | $698 |
| Westbrook Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| La Vue Lake Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Morton Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| 1131 Ridge Rd | Rooms | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Birchwood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| 204 Lafayette Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Ridge Apartments | Fir | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Meadowlane Apartments | 1BR/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake County, IN
As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lake County area is the $0.75 price per square foot 922 Summer St Model at 922 Summer St, Unit 2 in the in the Roxana neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Lake County apartment is the 1700 La Porte Ave Model at 1700 La Porte Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,350 with a $0.84 price per square foot in the Marktown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 922 Summer St, Unit 2 | 922 Summer St | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 1700 La Porte Ave, Unit 2 | 1700 La Porte Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| 441 Connecticut St, Unit #1 | 441 Connecticut St | 3BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| 2100 N Main St | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 303 S Main St, Unit 303 2S | 303 S Main St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 5041 Jefferson St, Unit 5041 | 5041 Jefferson St | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Harvest Grove Apartment Homes | 2BD-Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Meadowlane Apartments | 2BR/ 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 1380 Jackson St, Unit 1 | 1380 Jackson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 8 Waltham St, Unit 1R | 8 Waltham St | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lake County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lake County is under $985.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake County?
The cheapest apartment in Lake County is Westbrook Apartments which is listed at $770, while the average apartment in Lake County costs $1,884.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Lake County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Lake County?
Cheap apartments in Lake County have an average cost of $131 which is $1,753 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake County.
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