Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 13, 2026
Average rent in
Lake Station, IN
Average rent in
Last updated on September 13, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Lake Station
$1,325/mo
20%vs previous year
The average rent in Lake Station is $1,325 per month as of September 2026. This is 30% below the national average rent, or $575 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Lake Station
17
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Lake Station rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Lake Station, IN
Average rent prices in Lake Station have increased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 20% 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 $1,200, whereas a house costs $1,225. 1-bedroom apartments in Lake Station run $995 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,350.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,200 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $995 | No Change |  2% | |
2 bedroom | $1,205 | 8% | 31% | |
3 bedroom | $1,472 | 5% | 32% | |
4 bedroom | $1,200 | 4% | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Lake Station, IN.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,200 | 5% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,600 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $1,225 | 8% | 13% | |
Rooms | $800 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,200
1 bedroom
Average rent
$995
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,205
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
31%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,472
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
32%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
4%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Lake Station, IN.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
5%
Condos
Average rent
$1,600
Houses
Average rent
$1,225
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
13%
Rooms
Average rent
$800
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
30%lower than the national median
27%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Lake Station, IN is 5% lower than the median rent in Chesterton, IN.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,387
8%$2,200
6%$1,925
3%$1,344
6%$1,469
11%$1,300
10%$1,399
24%$1,350
15%$1,999
22%$1,895
1%$1,427
15%$1,485
7%Discover rentals in Lake Station, IN
3d ago
House for rent in Lake Station
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,425
House for rent
Available Sep 9
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lake Station
2517 Clay St, Lake Station, IN 46405
3 beds
1 bath
$1,600
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lake Station
4 beds
2 baths
$2,000
House for rent
2d ago
2041 2041 - 2043 Union St., Lake Station, IN 46405
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
51m ago
2945 Dekalb St, Lake Station, IN 46405
1 bed
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Lake Station
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,425
House for rent
Available Sep 9
1d ago
House for rent in Lake Station
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
House for rent
Available Jul 24
51m ago
2945 Dekalb St, Lake Station, IN 46405
1 bed
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Lake Station
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,425
House for rent
Available Sep 9
1d ago
House for rent in Lake Station
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
House for rent
Available Jul 24
2d ago
2041 2041 - 2043 Union St., Lake Station, IN 46405
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment 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 $1,325 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Lake Station?
Average rent prices in Lake Station have increased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 20% since last year.
How does Lake Station rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Lake Station is 30% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $575 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 $53,000/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).