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Michigan City, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Michigan City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Michigan City, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Normandy Village Apartments in the Brinkmans neighborhood priced from $825. Roselawn Apartments in the Downtown La Porte neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Michigan City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Normandy Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
Roselawn Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$850
Woodland CrossingOne Bedroom Apartment.1BR,1BA$887
Coolspring Estates Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$925
Superior Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Michigan City, IN and Nearby

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Michigan City area is the $1.16 price per square foot 2B Model at The Fields of New Durham Apartment Homes in the starting from $1,279. The second greatest value Michigan City apartment is the Courts two bedroom upgraded Model at The Courts and Royal Oaks Apartments LLC starting at $1,125 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Trail Creek neighborhood. 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.
The Fields of New Durham Apartment Homes2B2BR,2BA$1.16
The Courts and Royal Oaks Apartments LLCCourts two bedroom upgraded2BR,2BA$1.04
Avery Glen Apartments2X12BR,1BA$1.16
Superior Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.95
Briarwood Apartments and Villas2 Bedroom/ 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.28
309 Grace St309 Grace St2BR,1BA$1.22
Coolspring Estates Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.10
Edgewood Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.21
210 1/2 Belden St, Unit BBC Rentals210 1/2 Belden St1BR,1BA$1.29
Roselawn Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.34

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Frequently Asked Questions about Michigan City

What type of rentals are currently available in Michigan City?

There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in Michigan City, IN with pricing that ranges from $821 to $8,959. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Michigan City ranging from $874 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Michigan City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Michigan City ranges from $874 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,557.

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