
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Michigan City, IN from $600 (44 Rentals)
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Normandy Village Apartments

Arbor Glen Apartments

Woodland Crossing

Coolspring Estates Apartments

Edgewood Apartments

The Courts and Royal Oaks Apartments LLC

Village West Apartments
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Superior Apartments

123 1/2 E Fulton St

Long Beach Cove Villa Apartments

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The Mason Sherman Apartments

114 E 10th St

904 York St
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202 E Barker Ave

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424 E 10th St

The Franklin at 11th Street Station

902 York St

1921 Buffalo St

106 Ruby Ct

1204 Manhattan St
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The Banks

Andover Park

Chandana Pointe Apartments
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Port Crossing Apartments

Vale Park Village

412 Wabash St

912 Chicago St

1406 Federal Ave

6248 Kathryn Ct
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1083 E State Rd 2

105 River Ave

307 1/2 Jefferson Ave

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Michigan City, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Michigan City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Michigan City Studio Apartments | $1,106 | $854 | $1,200 |
| Cheap Michigan City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,331 | $750 | $1,829 |
| Cheap Michigan City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,488 | $983 | $2,360 |
| Cheap Michigan City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,936 | $1,159 | $3,301 |
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Cheapest Available Michigan City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Michigan City, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Arbor Glen Apartments in the Brinkmans neighborhood priced from $869. Roselawn Apartments in the Downtown La Porte neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Michigan City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor Glen Apartments | 1Bed 750sf | 1BR,1BA | $869 |
| Roselawn Apartments | 1Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| The Courts and Royal Oaks Apartments LLC | Courts one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| Village West Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Coolspring Estates Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Laporte Commons Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Avery Glen Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,017 |
| Normandy Village Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,059 |
| Chandana Pointe Apartments | The Florencia | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Andover Park | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath - Floor Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1,139 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Michigan City, IN
As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Michigan City area is the $1.42 price per square foot The Indigo Model at The Enclave in the starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Michigan City apartment is the 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Briarwood Apartments and Villas starting at $1,825 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Downtown La Porte neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Michigan City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Enclave | The Indigo | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Briarwood Apartments and Villas | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Long Beach Cove Villa Apartments | Large 2 Bed 2 Bath ... | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| The Fields of New Durham Apartment Homes | 2B Pond | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| The Courts and Royal Oaks Apartments LLC | Courts two bedroom upgraded | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Coolspring Estates Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Arbor Glen Apartments | 1Bed 750sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Avery Glen Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Laporte Commons Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Roselawn Apartments | 1Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Michigan City Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Michigan City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Michigan City Apartment is $869 at Arbor Glen Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Michigan City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Michigan City is starting from $1,000 at Laporte Commons Apartments.
What is the most affordable Michigan City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Michigan City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Traditions at Burns Harbor Apartment Homes and starts from $1,750.
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