Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Lake Station, IN

Median rent

Median rent in Lake Station

$1,350/mo

increased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Lake Station is $1,350 per month as of June 2026. This is 31% below the national average rent, or $600 less per month.

$1.39

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lake Station

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lake Station rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Lake Station, IN

Average rent prices in Lake Station have decreased by 19% over the last month and have increased by 13% 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 Lake Station, IN

Rent prices in Lake Station vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lake Station is $1,100, whereas a house costs $1,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Lake Station run $800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,100.

Listings

Studio

$695

-

-

1 bedroom

$875

No Change

22%

2 bedroom

$1,337

9%

-

3 bedroom

$1,597

14%

-

4 bedroom

$1,795

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$695

1 bedroom

Average rent

$875

Last year

22%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,337

Last 30 days

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,597

Last 30 days

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,795

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lake Station, 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 Lake Station, IN compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Lake Station and Chesterton by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lake Station

Median rent price$1,350
decreased by31%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,375
decreased by29%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lake Station, IN is 2% lower than the median rent in Chesterton, IN.

Discover rentals in Lake Station, IN

2000 Warren Street, Unit 9 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

2000 Warren Street, Unit 9

2000 Warren St, Lake Station, IN 46405

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Condo for rent

Available Jun 14

2830 Grand Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lake Station

House for rent

2716 Huntington St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Lake Station

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Lake Station, IN

Quick answers to common questions about the Lake Station rental market.

How much is rent in Lake Station?

The average rent in Lake Station is $1,350 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lake Station?

Average rent prices in Lake Station have decreased by 19% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.

How does Lake Station rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lake Station is 31% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $600 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lake Station?

To comfortably afford rent in Lake Station, you'd need to earn approximately $54,000/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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