Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 16, 2026

Average rent in
Michigan City, IN

Last updated on March 16, 2026

Last updated on March 16, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Michigan City, IN is $1,300. This is -32%, or $601, lower than the national average.

$1.06

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,300

increased by22%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

29

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Michigan City, IN is $1,300. This is -32%, or $601, lower than the national average.

$1.06

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

3%
66%
11%
18%
1%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

54%
46%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Michigan City, IN

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Michigan City, IN have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 22% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Michigan City, IN

The monthly rent for an apartment in Michigan City, IN is $1,045. A 1-bedroom apartment in Michigan City, IN costs about $995 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,045. Houses for rent in Michigan City, IN are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,687.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,100

4%

15%

2 bedroom

$1,200

16%

54%

3 bedroom

$1,490

6%

7%

4 bedroom

$2,695

10%

146%

Studio

$612

5%

-

Studio

Average rent

$612

Last 30 days

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

15%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

54%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,490

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,695

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

146%

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 rent prices in Michigan City, IN to other cities

Median rent prices in Michigan City, IN for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Chesterton, IN.

Michigan City

Median rent price$1,300
decreased by32%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,375
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Michigan City, IN is 5% lower than the median rent in Chesterton, IN.

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112 1/2 E 10th Street - Photo 1 of 1

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112 1/2 E 10th St, Michigan City, IN 46360

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1 bath

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1 bath

$1,100

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SINGLE_FAMILY - Michigan City, IN

721 N Carroll Ave Unit 1 #1, Michigan City, IN 46360

3 beds

1 bath

$1,395

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