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Elkhart, IN Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Elkhart?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,173 | $1,000 | $1,350 |
| Elkhart 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,866 | $1,250 | $4,500 |
| Elkhart 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,481 | $1,420 | $4,800 |
| Elkhart 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Elkhart, IN
Pricing Updated: 04/28/2026Current apartment rentals in the Elkhart, IN area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Elkhart Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Elkhart | $1,467 | $605 | 75 |
| South Elkhart | $1,499 | $605 | 82 |
Cheapest Available Elkhart Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Elkhart, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at North Lake in the Evergreen neighborhood priced from $857. Avalon West Apartment Homes in the Bower neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $870. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elkhart apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Lake | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $857 |
| Avalon West Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| Arbors at Riverbend Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| Avalon Woods Apartment Homes | Style G | 2BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| River Point West | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,163 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elkhart, IN and Nearby
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elkhart area is the $0.94 price per square foot 3 bed 2 bath 1600 sq ft Model at GREENLEAF in the in the East Jackson neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Elkhart apartment is the The Whitewater Model at North River Landing Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Bower neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elkhart apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREENLEAF | 3 bed 2 bath 1600 sq ft | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| North River Landing Apartments | The Whitewater | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Maple Lane Apartments | Executive Suites | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Hunter's Pond Apartments | 2x2 Upgrade | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Avalon Woods Apartment Homes | Style G | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
| Arbor Lakes Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| York Woods Center | 1BR/1BA LOFT | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| North Lake | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Arbors at Riverbend Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Avalon West Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Elkhart?
There are currently 101 Apartments for Rent in Elkhart, IN with pricing that ranges from $605 to $3,174. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elkhart ranging from $1,000 to $4,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elkhart?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elkhart ranges from $1,000 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,884.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Elkhart?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Elkhart range from $940 to $3,174, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,420 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,467.
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