Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Mishawaka, Indiana, offers a blend of small‑city charm and easy access to the vibrant Greater South Bend region. Nestled along the scenic St. Joseph River, the city features a revitalized downtown with boutique shops, local eateries, and cultural venues such as the historic St. Joseph County Courthouse and the beautiful Riverfront Park. Proximity to the University of Notre Dame, major medical centers, and outdoor attractions like the Pokagon State Park makes Mishawaka an appealing base for students, professionals, and families alike.
The rental market in Mishawaka is notably diverse, catering to a wide range of lifestyle preferences. Apartment seekers can find studios and one‑bedroom units in the $1400‑$1500 range, while two‑ and three‑bedroom apartments typically fall within the $1500‑$2000 bracket, offering modern amenities and convenient locations near transit hubs. For renters preferring single‑family homes, one‑bedroom houses often rent in the $900‑$1000 range, and larger homes with three or more bedrooms are available in the $1500‑$2000 spectrum, providing spacious layouts and private yards ideal for families.
Neighborhoods such as River Bend, Elkhart County’s Delta district, and the historic downtown area each bring their own character, from waterfront walking trails to tree‑lined streets and community events. Excellent schools, a growing culinary scene, and easy access to major highways further enhance Mishawaka’s appeal. Whether you’re looking for a sleek apartment close to nightlife or a quiet house near top‑rated schools, Mishawaka rentals deliver a welcoming mix of affordability, convenience, and Midwestern hospitality.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,456 | $1,523 | $985 - $2,010 | $1,135 - $1,770 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,376 | $1,285 | $775 - $2,135 | $1,070 - $1,770 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,708 | $1,529 | $900 - $2,795 | $1,300 - $2,185 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,037 | $1,875 | $1,148 - $2,960 | $1,650 - $2,502 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $904 | $850 | $795 - $1,100 | $800 - $975 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,231 | $1,200 | $900 - $2,000 | $1,050 - $1,300 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,664 | $1,500 | $1,100 - $2,500 | $1,350 - $1,950 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,968 | $1,850 | $1,300 - $2,800 | $1,750 - $2,100 |
In the current period, the average rent in Mishawaka was $1,684 for Studio, $1,338 for 1 Bedroom, $1,553 for 2 Bedroom, $1,807 for 3 Bedroom, and $1,966 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.