LaPorte County, IN fair market rent
Michigan City-La Porte, IN MSA · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $1,121–$1,370 · +8.1% from FY2026
Gross rent including tenant-paid utilities. The range is HUD's basic payment-standard band, not your PHA's adopted standard or your voucher payment; your PHA's effective date may differ. Metro FMR area. U.S. county median 2BR $1,056.
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Find your housing authority| Unit | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $963 | $874 | +10.2% |
| 1 bedroom | $1,031 | $953 | +8.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,245 | $1,152 | +8.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,525 | $1,454 | +4.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,762 | $1,680 | +4.9% |
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Source: HUD Fair Market Rent data, FMR_All_1983_2027.csv, retrieved 2026-09-19.
2-bedroom FMR, last 11 years
- FY17$729
- FY18$758
- FY19$774
- FY20$784
- FY21$766
- FY22$794
- FY23$936
- FY24$1,016
- FY25$1,036
- FY26$1,152
- FY27$1,245
HUD's fiscal year runs October to September, so the FY2027 figure applies from October 1, 2026. The FMR is the 40th-percentile gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities) for standard-quality units, from Census ACS data trended forward with recent rent surveys. It is not a rent cap for private landlords. Data & method
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code
16 ZIPs in Michigan City-La Porte, IN MSA- ZIP 46340Studio $830 · 1BR $890 · 3BR $1,310 · 4BR $1,520
- ZIP 46345Studio $970 · 1BR $1,040 · 3BR $1,530 · 4BR $1,770
- ZIP 46346Studio $900 · 1BR $960 · 3BR $1,420 · 4BR $1,640
- ZIP 46348Studio $1,050 · 1BR $1,130 · 3BR $1,670 · 4BR $1,920
- ZIP 46350Studio $960 · 1BR $1,030 · 3BR $1,520 · 4BR $1,750
- ZIP 46360Studio $960 · 1BR $1,030 · 3BR $1,520 · 4BR $1,750
- ZIP 46365Studio $1,000 · 1BR $1,100 · 3BR $1,600 · 4BR $1,820
- ZIP 46371Studio $1,450 · 1BR $1,550 · 3BR $2,290 · 4BR $2,650
- ZIP 46382Studio $980 · 1BR $1,050 · 3BR $1,570 · 4BR $1,840
- ZIP 46383Studio $1,150 · 1BR $1,210 · 3BR $1,790 · 4BR $1,950
- ZIP 46390Studio $1,240 · 1BR $1,320 · 3BR $1,960 · 4BR $2,260
- ZIP 46391Studio $1,210 · 1BR $1,290 · 3BR $1,900 · 4BR $2,170
- ZIP 46532Studio $900 · 1BR $940 · 3BR $1,460 · 4BR $1,800
- ZIP 46552Studio $940 · 1BR $1,060 · 3BR $1,530 · 4BR $1,700
- ZIP 46554Studio $840 · 1BR $1,000 · 3BR $1,420 · 4BR $1,540
- ZIP 46574Studio $810 · 1BR $1,000 · 3BR $1,420 · 4BR $1,540