
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Elkhart Neighborhood of Elkhart, IN (96 Rentals)


Maple Lane Apartments

River Point West

Northway Manor

Avalon Woods Apartment Homes

York Woods Center

North River Landing Apartments

Hunter's Pond Apartments

GREENLEAF

Stonewater at the Riverwalk
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La Casa Estates

Forest Glen Apartments

River Park Villa Apartments

Elkhart Green

1011 Maple Row

230 Home Ave

1523 Osolo Rd

915 S Main St, Unit 101

647 W Lexington Ave, Unit A

901 W Beardsley Ave, Unit A
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509 W High St, Unit 103

671 Kilbourn St

1315 Laurel St

1011 Maple Row

509 W Marion St

419 W Marion St

420 Middlebury St

520 W Marion St

920 Fulton St

675-677 W Lexington Ave
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508 W Marion St

517 W Marion St

748 Monroe St

1106 N Michigan St

417 Middlebury St

325 Harrison St

526 W Beardsley Ave

423 W Marion St

514 S 5th St

509 W Franklin St
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2219 Bel Air Dr

601 W Franklin St

401 W Marion St

514 W Marion St

512 W Marion St

516 W Marion St

1401 S Main St

1403 S Main St

719 W Cleveland Ave

711 McDonald St
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Downtown Elkhart, Elkhart, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Elkhart?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Elkhart Studio Apartments | $884 | $605 | $1,645 |
| Downtown Elkhart 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,183 | $650 | $2,040 |
| Downtown Elkhart 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,302 | $700 | $2,974 |
| Downtown Elkhart 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,492 | $940 | $3,174 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Elkhart?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $983 | $810 | $1,395 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,497 | $1,200 | $2,600 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $1,730 | $1,730 | $1,730 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Elkhart, Elkhart, IN
Ranked #18
Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
This website compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Indiana, including Elkhart. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting with little ones? Downtown Elkhart has now become known as a top area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, pet amenities, playgrounds, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and great school districts.
Outdoors Rating
For some, access to the outdoors is a must-have. This residential neighborhood has come to be providing fantastic access to the great outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
Downtown Elkhart has emerged as one of the best upscale communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, on-site concierge services, gardens, nearby parks, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include wood-burning fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
Does your family raise furry friends? this part of South Bend ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Elkhart
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown Elkhart area of Elkhart, IN?
As of today, September 12, 2026, there are currently 96 available Downtown Elkhart apartments priced from $605 to $3,174, with an average monthly rent of $1,263.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Elkhart Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Elkhart ranges from $650 to $2,040 with an average monthly rent of $1,183.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Elkhart cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Elkhart range from $700 to $2,974. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,302.
How expensive are Downtown Elkhart Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 16 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Elkhart on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $940 to $3,174 - averaging $1,492 for the location.
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