
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Elkhart Neighborhood of Elkhart, IN from $500 (30 Rentals)
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415 N 2nd St

427 W Marion St

725 Harrison St

509 W Franklin St

325 Harrison St

514 S 5th St
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647 W Lexington Ave

516 10th St

327 Harrison St

North River Landing Apartments

Avalon West Apartment Homes

Walnut Trails Apartments

North Lake
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Elkhart Green Apartments

Old Farm Apartments

1217 1/2 E Jackson Blvd

River Park Villa Apartments

Highland

Williamsburg on the Lake

Fleming Arms Apartments
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Carriage House

Ridgewood Apartments

Water Tower Place

Holiday Village - Manufactured Home Community

Autumn Court Apartments

20 East Elkhart

GOLFVIEW
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Village Heights, Wild Waters & Retreat

Cobus Green
North Elkhart, Elkhart, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Elkhart?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Elkhart Studio Apartments | $1,348 | $575 | $2,220 |
| North Elkhart 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,190 | $650 | $2,150 |
| North Elkhart 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,310 | $795 | $3,080 |
| North Elkhart 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,452 | $1,170 | $3,280 |
| North Elkhart 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,467 | $1,467 | $1,467 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Elkhart Neighborhood of Elkhart, IN.
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Cheapest Available North Elkhart Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Elkhart area of Elkhart, 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 North Elkhart apartments for rent in Elkhart, 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 |
| Arbors at Riverbend Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| The Retreat Apartment Homes | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $944 |
| GOLFVIEW | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $970 |
| FARMINGTON HILLS | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $990 |
| Avalon Woods Apartment Homes | Style F | 2BR,1BA | $1,005 |
| Northway Manor | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Old Farm Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,136 |
| Woodwind Apartments | 1x1 Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Elkhart, IN
As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Elkhart area is the $1.03 price per square foot 2 bed 2 bath 1200 sq ft Model at GREENLEAF in the in the East Jackson neighborhood starting from $1,235. The second greatest value North 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 North Elkhart apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREENLEAF | 2 bed 2 bath 1200 sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| North River Landing Apartments | The Whitewater | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Avalon Woods Apartment Homes | Style J | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| GOLFVIEW | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| FARMINGTON HILLS | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Northway Manor | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| River Point West | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Arbors at Riverbend Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Elkhart Green Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| The Retreat Apartment Homes | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Elkhart Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Elkhart?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Elkhart is under $1,149.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Elkhart?
The cheapest apartment in North Elkhart is Avalon West Apartment Homes which is listed at $845, while the average apartment in North Elkhart costs $1,467.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Elkhart?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in North Elkhart that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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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.
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