Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Central South Neighborhood of Elkhart, IN from $300 (11 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Outer Central South area of Elkhart.

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Outer Central South, Elkhart, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Central South?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Outer Central South Studio Apartments | $861 | $550 | $1,145 |
Outer Central South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,042 | $600 | $2,075 |
Outer Central South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,399 | $770 | $9,609 |
Outer Central South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,361 | $895 | $2,795 |
Outer Central South 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,466 | $1,466 | $1,466 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Central South Neighborhood of Elkhart, IN.
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Cheapest Available Outer Central South Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Central South area of South Bend, IN is a 2 Beds unit found at La Casa Estates priced from $770. FARMINGTON HILLS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Outer Central South apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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La Casa Estates | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $770 |
FARMINGTON HILLS | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Walnut Trails Apartments | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Elkhart Green Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
Woodwind Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Central South, IN
As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Central South area is the $0.58 price per square foot 119 N 6th St Model at 119 N 6th St, Unit Duplex 2 in the in the East Jackson neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Outer Central South apartment is the 2bd/2bath Model at 121-123 S Main St starting at $1,150 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the East Jackson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Central South apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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119 N 6th St, Unit Duplex 2 | 119 N 6th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.58 |
121-123 S Main St | 2bd/2bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
Hunter's Pond | 2 Bedroom/ 2 Bath - Hunter's Pond | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
GREENLEAF | 2 bed 2 bath 1000 sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
North River Landing Apartments | The Brook | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
River Point West | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Forest Glen Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Arbors at Riverbend Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Elkhart Green Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
La Casa Estates | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Central South Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Central South?
The cheapest apartment in Outer Central South is FARMINGTON HILLS which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Outer Central South costs $1,466.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Central South?
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 Outer Central South that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Outer Central South?
Cheap apartments in Outer Central South have an average cost of $787 which is $679 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Central South.
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