What is the average apartment size in La Porte?

The average size for a La Porte, IN apartment is 907 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in La Porte?

As of Mar / 2026, the average rent in La Porte is $1,240 per month, a N/A from last years average of .

What is the average apartment size in La Porte?

The typical apartment in La Porte offers about 907 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

La Porte, IN Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in La Porte?

The typical rent budget in La Porte ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 60% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in La Porte?

In La Porte, 37% of households rent while 63% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: April 24, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in La Porte is $1,240, a N/A compared to the previous year, when the average rent was .

One-bedroom apartments provide 725 square feet for $1,080, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,281 offer 940 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in La Porte, IN

Last updated: April 24, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,240	907 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,080	725 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,281	940 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

La Porte, IN rent trends

What's the typical rent budget in La Porte, IN?

The largest share of rentals in La Porte, IN (60%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in La Porte, IN?

3,297 or 37% of the households in La Porte, IN are renter-occupied while 5,579 or 63% are owner-occupied.

How La Porte Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
La Porte	$1,240
Indianapolis	$1,266
Bloomington	$1,699
Evansville	$1,035
New Albany	$1,121
Fort Wayne	$1,161
Hammond	$1,288
Jeffersonville	$1,246
South Bend	$1,389
Lafayette	$1,180
Fishers	$1,640
Mishawaka, IN	$1,341
Crown Point	$1,595
Gary, IN	$990
Merrillville, IN	$1,416
Hobart, IN	$1,337
Valparaiso, IN	$1,404
Michigan City, IN	$1,002
Portage, IN	$1,361
St. Joseph, MI	$1,110
Niles, MI	$945

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all La Porte apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.