Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 16, 2026
Last updated on June 16, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Michigan City
$1,350/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Michigan City is $1,350 per month as of June 2026. This is 31% below the national average rent, or $600 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Michigan City
39
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Share of Michigan City rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Michigan City have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Michigan City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Michigan City is $1,056, whereas a house costs $1,595. 1-bedroom apartments in Michigan City run $937 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,063.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $800 | 5% | 26% | |
1 bedroom | $966 | 6% | 6% | |
2 bedroom | $1,147 | No Change | 21% | |
3 bedroom | $1,500 | 6% | 12% | |
4 bedroom | $2,300 | 11% | 9% |
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 Michigan City, IN.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,056 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,547 | 11% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,595 | 5% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$800
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
26%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$966
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,147
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
21%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
12%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,300
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
9%
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 Michigan City, IN.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,056
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,547
Last 30 days
11%
Houses
Average rent
$1,595
Last 30 days
5%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Michigan City, 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.
Compare median rent prices in Michigan City and Chesterton by all bedroom counts and property types.
Michigan City
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Michigan City, IN is 2% lower than the median rent in Chesterton, IN.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Michigan City rental market.
The average rent in Michigan City is $1,350 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Average rent prices in Michigan City have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.
Rent in Michigan City is 31% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $600 less per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Michigan City, you'd need to earn approximately $54,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Michigan City, Indiana rental prices in 2025 show one-bedroom apartments averaging around $950 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,200 monthly. These figures represent the current market rates across all property types in the city.
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).