Apartments for Rent in the First Neighborhood of Elkhart, IN (78 Rentals)

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 415 N 2nd St

415 N 2nd St

ElkhartIN46516

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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201 Nadel Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

201 Nadel Ave

201 Nadel AveElkhart, IN 46516
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28158 La Rue St
1 Bedroom Apartments

28158 La Rue St

28158 La Rue StElkhart, IN 46516
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1164 Bresseau St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1164 Bresseau St

1164 Bresseau StElkhart, IN 46514
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621 W Marion St
Studio Apartments

621 W Marion St

621 W Marion StElkhart, IN 46516
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616 W High St
Studio Apartments

616 W High St

616 W High StElkhart, IN 46516
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Stratford Commons
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stratford Commons

2537 Oakland AveElkhart, IN 46517
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Water Tower Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Water Tower Place

320 La Salle StElkhart, IN 46516
Senior Living
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2735 Old Us 20 W
1 Bedroom Apartments

2735 Old Us 20 W

2735 Old Us 20 WElkhart, IN 46514
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209 N 2nd St
Studio Apartments

209 N 2nd St

209 N 2nd StElkhart, IN 46516
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130 N 2nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

130 N 2nd St

130 N 2nd StElkhart, IN 46516
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121-123 S Main St
2 Bedroom Apartments

121-123 S Main St

121 S Main StElkhart, IN 46516
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First, Elkhart, IN Local Guide

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Learn How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit from the Renter University at AparmentHomeLiving.com.

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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
First, Elkhart, IN

Ranked #33

Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Elkhart. 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 convenient access to the outdoors, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Luxury Living Rating

First has a reputation as one of our favorite luxury communities in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, proximity to great shopping areas, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include hardwood floors and fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Getting Around the First Neighborhood in Elkhart, IN

Walk Score®

34 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about First

How much are Studio apartments in First?

There are currently 36 Studio Apartments in First with rent ranges from $550 to $1,730 with an average price of $1,168.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom First Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in First ranges from $620 to $2,150 with an average monthly rent of $1,281.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in First cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in First range from $770 to $3,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,332.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Expert List: South Bends 7 Most Livable and Affordable Neighborhoods

Written by: Chad Deitchley

As your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for South Bend, Indiana I am happy to help you find an affordable place to live in this surprisingly vibrant and extremely livable city.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.