
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Michigan City Neighborhood of Michigan City, IN from $700 (14 Rentals)
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Downtown Michigan City, Michigan City, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Michigan City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Michigan City Studio Apartments | $1,003 | $833 | $1,173 |
Downtown Michigan City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,004 | $821 | $1,400 |
Downtown Michigan City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,106 | $950 | $1,461 |
Downtown Michigan City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,356 | $1,133 | $1,580 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Downtown Michigan City Neighborhood of Michigan City, IN.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Michigan City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Michigan City area of Chicago, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodland Crossing priced from $821. Coolspring Estates Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Downtown Michigan City apartments for rent in Chicago, IN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Woodland Crossing | One Bedroom Apartment. | 1BR,1BA | $821 |
Coolspring Estates Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Superior Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
Edgewood Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
The Courts and Royal Oaks Apartments LLC | Royal Oaks one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Michigan City, IN
As of May 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Michigan City area is the $1.04 price per square foot Courts two bedroom upgraded Model at The Courts and Royal Oaks Apartments LLC in the in the Brinkmans neighborhood starting from $1,125. The second greatest value Downtown Michigan City apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Superior Apartments starting at $950 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Brinkmans neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Michigan City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Courts and Royal Oaks Apartments LLC | Courts two bedroom upgraded | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
Superior Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Coolspring Estates Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Edgewood Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Long Beach Cove Villa Apartments | WAITLIST APPLICATION - 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Woodland Crossing | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
Village West Apartments of Michigan City | 1 Bed upper | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States including Downtown Michigan City, Michigan City, and the greater Chicago area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Michigan City Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Michigan City?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Michigan City is Woodland Crossing which is listed at $821, while the average apartment in Downtown Michigan City costs $1,356.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Michigan City?
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 Downtown Michigan City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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