Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Michigan City Neighborhood of Michigan City, IN (57 Rentals)

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1126 Spring St, Unit FRONT
$1,350
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$1,350

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1126 Spring St, Unit FRONT

1126 Spring StMichigan City, IN 46360
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property at 1204 Manhattan St

$1,250 - $1,450

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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1204 Manhattan St

Michigan CityIN46360
property at 202 E Barker Ave

$850 - $1,050

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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202 E Barker Ave

Michigan CityIN46360

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121 E 11th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

121 E 11th St

121 E 11th StMichigan City, IN 46360
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1010 Cedar St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1010 Cedar St

1010 Cedar StMichigan City, IN 46360
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501 E 10th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

501 E 10th St

501 E 10th StMichigan City, IN 46360
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217 Charles St
4 Bedroom Apartments

217 Charles St

217 Charles StMichigan City, IN 46360
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616 E 10th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

616 E 10th St

616 E 10th StMichigan City, IN 46360
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141 E Barker Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

141 E Barker Ave

141 E Barker AveMichigan City, IN 46360

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50 Marine Dr
Studio Apartments

50 Marine Dr

50 Marine DrMichigan City, IN 46360
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1015 Elm St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1015 Elm St

1015 Elm StMichigan City, IN 46360
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310 Colfax Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

310 Colfax Ave

310 Colfax AveMichigan City, IN 46360
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610 Colfax Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

610 Colfax Ave

610 Colfax AveMichigan City, IN 46360
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2000 Redwood Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

2000 Redwood Dr

2000 Redwood DrMichigan City, IN 46360

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Michigan City, Michigan City, IN

Ranked #1

Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Michigan City. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

When renting for a family with little ones, location matters. This residential area has emerged as a top area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, pet amenities, playgrounds, and having the most respected education resources available.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to the great outdoors is critically important. Downtown Michigan City ranks as providing first-class access to parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This neighborhood is one of the A-list higher-end communities in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, on-site concierge services, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, tennis courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Dog or cat owners, listen up! this part of Chicago ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Michigan City

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown Michigan City area of Michigan City, IN?

As of today, August 26, 2026, there are currently 57 available Downtown Michigan City apartments priced from $837 to $7,229, with an average monthly rent of $1,288.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Michigan City Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Michigan City ranges from $837 to $1,400 with an average monthly rent of $982.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Michigan City cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Michigan City range from $1,025 to $7,229. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,665.

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