
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Jackson Neighborhood of Elkhart, IN from $605 (37 Rentals)
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401 W Marion St

509 W Franklin St

514 S 5th St

1106 N Michigan St

647 W Lexington Ave, Unit A

508 W Marion St

517 W Marion St

River Park Villa Apartments
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509 W High St, Unit 103

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Avalon Woods Apartment Homes

915 S Main St, Unit 101

Stonewater at the Riverwalk

GREENLEAF

Maple Lane Apartments
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230 Home Ave

748 Monroe St

York Woods Center

River Point West

Highland

Fleming Arms Apartments

Water Tower Place

520 Sherman St

20 East Elkhart
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1722 10th St

711 McDonald St

514 W Marion St

512 W Marion St

516 W Marion St

Woodwind Apartments

328-330 W Marion St

121-123 S Main St

707 W Cleveland Ave
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177 Joyce Ct
East Jackson, Elkhart, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Jackson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Jackson Studio Apartments | $960 | $605 | $1,640 |
| East Jackson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,282 | $650 | $2,040 |
| East Jackson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,390 | $810 | $2,974 |
| East Jackson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,685 | $940 | $3,174 |
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There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Jackson Neighborhood of Elkhart, IN.
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Cheapest Available East Jackson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Jackson area of South Bend, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Northway Manor priced from $925. Avalon Woods Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here are the most affordable East Jackson apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northway Manor | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Avalon Woods Apartment Homes | Style F | 2BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Woodwind Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,069 |
| 328-330 W Marion St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| GREENLEAF | 2 bed 2 bath 1000 sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $1,175 |
| Maple Lane Apartments | Maple Manor | 2BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| York Woods Center | 1BR/1BA LOFT | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Stonewater at the Riverwalk | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,315 |
| River Point West | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| The Delta | The Boston | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Jackson, IN
As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Jackson area is the $1.61 price per square foot 2/2 Model at River Point West in the in the East Jackson neighborhood starting from $1,689. The second greatest value East Jackson apartment is the Style G Model at Avalon Woods Apartment Homes starting at $1,070 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the East Jackson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Jackson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Point West | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Avalon Woods Apartment Homes | Style G | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
| GREENLEAF | 2 bed 2 bath 1000 sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| York Woods Center | 1BR/1BA LOFT | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| The Delta | The Cove ADA | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Maple Lane Apartments | Maple Ridge B | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Stonewater at the Riverwalk | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Northway Manor | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Woodwind Apartments | 1x1 Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Indiana including East Jackson, Elkhart, and the greater South Bend area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Jackson Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Jackson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Jackson Apartment is $925 at Northway Manor.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Jackson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Jackson is starting from $1,045 at Avalon Woods Apartment Homes.
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