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Queen's Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Queen's Park Apartments

1824 E Barker AveMichigan City, IN 46360
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105 River Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

105 River Ave

105 River AveChesterton, IN 46304
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Michigan City, IN Local Guide

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 $833. Edgewood Apartments in the Brinkmans neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Michigan City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arbor Glen Apartments1Bed 750sf1BR,1BA$833
Edgewood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$845
Woodland CrossingOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$868
Roselawn Apartments1Bed/1Bath1BR,1BA$900
Coolspring Estates Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$925
The Courts and Royal Oaks Apartments LLCCourts one bedroom1BR,1BA$965
Village West Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$995
Avery Glen Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1,017
Chandana Pointe ApartmentsThe Florencia1BR,1BA$1,125
Port Crossing ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,149

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Michigan City, IN

As of December 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Michigan City area is the $1.40 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Briarwood Apartments and Villas in the in the Downtown La Porte neighborhood starting from $1,825. The second greatest value Michigan City apartment is the 2B Pond Model at The Fields of New Durham Apartment Homes starting at $1,360 with a $1.23 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Michigan City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Briarwood Apartments and Villas3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,2BA$1.40
The Fields of New Durham Apartment Homes2B Pond2BR,2BA$1.23
The Courts and Royal Oaks Apartments LLCCourts two bedroom upgraded2BR,2BA$1.04
Andover Park2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.37
Coolspring Estates Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.10
Avery Glen Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.36
Arbor Glen Apartments1Bed 750sf1BR,1BA$1.11
Woodland CrossingOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.35
Roselawn Apartments1Bed/1Bath1BR,1BA$1.42
Edgewood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.35

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Getting Around Michigan City, IN

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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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 $833 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 $895 at Edgewood 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 The Fields of New Durham Apartment Homes and starts from $1,636.

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Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

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