Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Trail Creek Neighborhood of Michigan City, IN from $700 (10 Rentals)

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Trail Creek, Michigan City, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Trail Creek Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Trail Creek area of Chicago, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodland Crossing priced from $821. Arbor Glen Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $823. Here are the most affordable Trail Creek apartments for rent in Chicago, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodland CrossingOne Bedroom Apartment.1BR,1BA$821
Arbor Glen Apartments1/1/SPEC1BR,1BA$823
Normandy Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Trail Creek, IN

As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Trail Creek area is the $1.04 price per square foot Courts two bedroom upgraded Model at The Courts and Royal Oaks Apartments LLC in the in the Brinkmans neighborhood starting from $1,125. The second greatest value Trail Creek apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Superior Apartments starting at $950 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Brinkmans neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Trail Creek apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Courts and Royal Oaks Apartments LLCCourts two bedroom upgraded2BR,2BA$1.04
Superior Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.95
Coolspring Estates Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.10
Edgewood Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.21
Arbor Glen Apartments1/1/SPEC1BR,1BA$1.04
Long Beach Cove Villa ApartmentsWAITLIST APPLICATION - 1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.36
Woodland CrossingOne Bedroom Apartment.1BR,1BA$1.27
Village West Apartments of Michigan City1 Bed upper1BR,1BA$2.00
Normandy Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.47

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for East Chicago, IN. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Trail Creek Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Trail Creek?

The cheapest apartment in Trail Creek is Woodland Crossing which is listed at $821, while the average apartment in Trail Creek costs $29,520.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Trail Creek?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 7 regular apartments in Trail Creek that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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