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Michigan City, IN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Michigan City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,518 | $850 | $3,950 |
| Michigan City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,859 | $1,125 | $2,800 |
| Michigan City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,050 | $2,050 | $2,050 |
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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 Roselawn Apartments in the Downtown La Porte neighborhood priced from $900. Laporte Commons 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roselawn Apartments | 1Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Laporte Commons Apartments | One Bedrom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Woodland Crossing | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $941 |
| The Courts and Royal Oaks Apartments LLC | Courts one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| Fox Village Apartment Homes | 2B/1B | 2BR,1BA | $987 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Michigan City, IN
As of July 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Michigan City area is the $1.27 price per square foot The Indigo Model at The Enclave in the in the Porter County neighborhood starting from $1,675. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Enclave | The Indigo | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| 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 |
| Superior Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Chandana Pointe Apartments | The Tuscany | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Hidden Harbor Villas | The Bay | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Fox Village Apartment Homes | 2B/1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Village West Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Laporte Commons Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Roselawn Apartments | 1Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Michigan City?
There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in Michigan City, IN with pricing that ranges from $837 to $4,412. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Michigan City ranging from $650 to $3,950.
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 $650 to $3,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,560.
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