Last updated on June 9, 2026

Average rent in
La Porte, IN

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where La Porte rent stands today

    La Porte, IN rent rose 74.6% year over year, with a current median of $1,475/month. Renters are paying $535 more per month on average than last year, with rent holding steady month to month after nearing the peak of $1,500 in April 2026.

  • La Porte sits 24.4% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, offering a more accessible rental market for renters compared to many larger metros.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in La Porte rent for around $800/month, 1-bedrooms at $1,475/month, 2-bedrooms and 3-bedrooms both at $1,800/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $2,250/month. This range reflects the variety of bedroom options available to renters.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    The 1-bedroom segment in La Porte rose 89.3% year over year, outpacing the citywide increase by 14.8 percentage points. Meanwhile, studios and 3-bedrooms also diverged, rising 28.0% and 38.5% respectively, showing varied growth across bedroom types.

Median rent

Median rent in La Porte

$1,475/mo

increased by75%

vs previous year

The average rent in La Porte is $1,475 per month as of June 2026. This is 24% below the national average rent, or $475 less per month.

$1.91

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in La Porte

51

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of La Porte rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in La Porte, IN

Average rent prices in La Porte have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 75% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in La Porte, IN

Rent prices in La Porte vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in La Porte is $1,475, whereas a house costs $1,900. 1-bedroom apartments in La Porte run $1,475 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,800.

Listings

Studio

$800

3%

73%

1 bedroom

$1,475

2%

81%

2 bedroom

$1,800

4%

67%

3 bedroom

$1,800

28%

27%

4 bedroom

$2,250

47%

-

Studio

Average rent

$800

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

73%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,475

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

81%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

67%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

28%

Last year

27%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last 30 days

47%

The table above reflects average rent prices in La Porte, IN, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in La Porte, IN compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in La Porte and Buchanan by all bedroom counts and property types.

La Porte

Median rent price$1,475
decreased by24%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,091
decreased by44%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in La Porte, IN is 35% higher than the median rent in Buchanan, MI.

Discover rentals in La Porte, IN

1201 Maple Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.2

Very good

1201 Maple Ave

1201 Maple Ave, La Porte, IN 46350

1 bed

1 bath

$500

Apartment for rent

708 Perry St. - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

708 Perry St.

708 Perry St, La Porte, IN 46350

1 bed

1 bath

$849

Apartment for rent

210 Noble 1/2 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

210 Noble 1/2

210 Noble 1/2, La Porte, IN 46350

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

210 Noble 1/2 - 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in La Porte

210 Noble 1/2 - 1

210 Noble 1/2 - 1 #1, La Porte, IN 46350

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Available May 21

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Frequently asked questions for La Porte, IN

Quick answers to common questions about the La Porte rental market.

How much is rent in La Porte?

The average rent in La Porte is $1,475 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in La Porte?

Average rent prices in La Porte have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 75% since last year.

How does La Porte rent compare to the national average?

Rent in La Porte is 24% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $475 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in La Porte?

To comfortably afford rent in La Porte, you'd need to earn approximately $59,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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