What is the average apartment size in Mishawaka?

The average size for a Mishawaka, IN apartment is 863 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 Mishawaka?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in Mishawaka is $1,314 per month, a 5.58% increase from last year’s average of $1,245.

What is the average apartment size in Mishawaka?

The typical apartment in Mishawaka offers about 863 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Mishawaka, IN Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Mishawaka?

The typical rent budget in Mishawaka ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 51% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Mishawaka?

In Mishawaka, 51% of households rent while 49% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Mishawaka is $1,314, a 5.58% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,245.

One-bedroom apartments provide 694 square feet for $1,114, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,418 offer 971 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,388 sq ft) for $2,108, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Mishawaka, IN

Last updated: November 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,314	863 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,114	694 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,418	971 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,108	1,388 sq. ft.

Mishawaka, IN rent trends

Rental prices in Mishawaka, IN have increased by 5.58% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,245 to $1,314.

What's the typical rent budget in Mishawaka, IN?

The largest share of rentals in Mishawaka, IN (51%) 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 Mishawaka, IN?

11,341 or 51% of the households in Mishawaka, IN are renter-occupied while 11,085 or 49% are owner-occupied.

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How Mishawaka Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Mishawaka	$1,314
Indianapolis	$1,250
Evansville	$1,024
Bloomington	$1,595
Fort Wayne	$1,126
New Albany	$1,114
Lafayette	$1,168
Jeffersonville	$1,223
Hammond	$1,224
South Bend	$1,343
Greenwood	$1,372
Elkhart, IN	$1,109
St. Joseph, MI	$1,098
La Porte, IN	$1,280
Warsaw, IN	$1,259
Niles, MI	$935
Goshen, IN	$1,224
Benton Harbor, MI	$955
Plymouth, IN	$927

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 Mishawaka 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.