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647 W Lexington Ave
647 W Lexington AveElkhart, IN 46514
Cheap Homes for Rent in First Neighborhood of Elkhart, IN from $1,200 (6 Rentals)
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509 W High StElkhart, IN 46516
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676 Strong Ave
676 Strong AveElkhart, IN 46514
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674 Strong Ave
674 Strong AveElkhart, IN 46514
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First, Elkhart, IN Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in First?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| First 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| First 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| First 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,650 | $1,650 | $1,650 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the First Neighborhood of Elkhart, IN.
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Cheapest Available First Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the First area of South Bend, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Avalon West Apartment Homes priced from $845. Elkhart Green Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $865. Here are the most affordable First apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon West Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Elkhart Green Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Old Farm Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in First, IN
As of January 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the First area is the $1.08 price per square foot The Whitewater Model at North River Landing Apartments in the in the Bower neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value First apartment is the 2A Model at FARMINGTON HILLS starting at $990 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Impact neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for First apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North River Landing Apartments | The Whitewater | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| FARMINGTON HILLS | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| York Woods Center | 1BR/1BA LOFT | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| River Point West | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Stonewater at the Riverwalk | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Elkhart Green Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| The Delta | The Artist | Studio ,1BA | $2.46 |
| Old Farm Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Avalon West Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
Frequently Asked Questions about First
What type of rentals are currently available in First?
There are currently 67 Apartments for Rent in First, IN with pricing that ranges from $575 to $3,710. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in First ranging from $1,200 to $1,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in First?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in First ranges from $1,200 to $1,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,500.
Expert Rental Resources
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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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.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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.