Last updated on October 31, 2026

Average rent in
Mishawaka, IN

Median rent

Median rent in Mishawaka

$1,450/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Mishawaka is $1,450 per month as of October 2026. This is 24% below the national average rent, or $450 less per month.

$1.54

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Mishawaka

35

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Mishawaka rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Mishawaka, IN

Average rent prices in Mishawaka have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 Mishawaka, IN

Rent prices in Mishawaka vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mishawaka is $1,445, whereas a house costs $1,547. 1-bedroom apartments in Mishawaka run $1,380 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,650.

Listings

Studio

$1,015

5%

17%

1 bedroom

$1,380

2%

6%

2 bedroom

$1,572

5%

13%

3 bedroom

$1,392

No Change

3%

4 bedroom

$2,395

14%

17%

Studio

Average rent

$1,015

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

17%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,380

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,572

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,392

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,395

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

17%

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

Compare median rent prices in Mishawaka and Buchanan by all bedroom counts and property types.

Mishawaka

Median rent price$1,450
decreased by24%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,130
decreased by41%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mishawaka, IN is 28% higher than the median rent in Buchanan, MI.

Discover rentals in Mishawaka, IN

146 W. Broadway St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.1

Very good

146 W. Broadway St

146 W Broadway St, Mishawaka, IN 46545

2 beds

1 bath

$700

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1311 Montgomery Road, Mishawaka, IN 46544 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.2

Very good

1311 Montgomery Road, Mishawaka, IN 46544

1311 Montgomery Rd, Mishawaka, IN 46544

2 beds

1 bath

$765

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
111-113 S West St Mishawaka - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.4

Very good

111-113 S West St Mishawaka

111 S West St, Mishawaka, IN 46544

2 beds

1 bath

$795–$1,140

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
The Reserve at Pin Oak Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.2

Very good

The Reserve at Pin Oak Apartments

300 Pin Oak Cir, Mishawaka, IN 46545

1–3 beds

1 bath

$880–$1,225

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for Mishawaka, IN

Quick answers to common questions about the Mishawaka rental market.

How much is rent in Mishawaka?

The average rent in Mishawaka is $1,450 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Mishawaka?

Average rent prices in Mishawaka have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does Mishawaka rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Mishawaka is 24% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Mishawaka?

To comfortably afford rent in Mishawaka, you'd need to earn approximately $58,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Mishawaka?

January offers the lowest rents in Mishawaka, with prices running about 8% lower than the peak rental season in May, creating clear timing opportunities for budget-conscious renters.

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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