Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on May 2, 2026

Average rent in
Michigan City, IN

Last updated on May 2, 2026

Last updated on May 2, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Michigan City, IN is $1,380. This is -29%, or $569, lower than the national average.

$1.13

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,380

increased by25%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

38

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Michigan City, IN is $1,380. This is -29%, or $569, lower than the national average.

$1.13

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

3%
68%
16%
11%
2%
$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 25% 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 $1,210. A 1-bedroom apartment in Michigan City, IN costs about $950 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,300. Houses for rent in Michigan City, IN are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,512.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$950

4%

11%

2 bedroom

$1,210

2%

14%

3 bedroom

$1,500

5%

15%

4 bedroom

$2,995

14%

84%

Studio

$800

5%

20%

Studio

Average rent

$800

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

20%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,210

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

14%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

15%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,995

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

84%

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$1,380
decreased by29%

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 Michigan City, IN is equal to the median rent in Chesterton, IN.

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Discover rentals in Michigan City, IN

121 S Porter St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Michigan City

2 beds

2 baths

$925

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 6

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

4h ago

7.9

Very good

112 1/2 E 10th Street

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

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

123 1/2 Felton St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Michigan City

2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

Condo for rent

Available May 1

202 E Barker Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Michigan City

3 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Condo for rent

Available Feb 15

1114 Pine St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.8

Very good

1114 Pine St

1114 Pine St, Michigan City, IN 46360

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

109 Columbia St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Michigan City

House for rent

208 E Barker Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Michigan City

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 9

416 E 9th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Michigan City

Condo for rent

Available Mar 22