
Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer Central South Neighborhood of Elkhart, IN from $800 (5 Rentals)
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647 W Lexington Ave
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Outer Central South, Elkhart, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Outer Central South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Central South 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,221 | $1,000 | $1,500 |
| Outer Central South 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,755 | $1,200 | $2,700 |
| Outer Central South 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,420 | $1,420 | $1,420 |
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There are currently 5 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 1 Bed unit found at Avalon West Apartment Homes priced from $870. Arbors at Riverbend Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $940. Here are the most affordable Outer Central South apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Central South, IN
As of March 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Central South 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 Outer Central South apartment is the 2bd/2bath Model at 121-123 S Main St starting at $1,195 with a $1.09 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North River Landing Apartments | The Whitewater | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| 121-123 S Main St | 2bd/2bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Walnut Trails Apartments | The Oak | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| River Point West | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Avalon Woods Apartment Homes | Style G | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
| GREENLEAF | 2 bed 2 bath 1000 sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| York Woods Center | 1BR/1BA LOFT | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Arbor Lakes Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Arbors at Riverbend Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Avalon West Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOuter Central South, Elkhart, IN
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Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Outer Central South, Elkhart, IN
Concord West Side Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Central South
What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Central South?
There are currently 97 Apartments for Rent in Outer Central South, IN with pricing that ranges from $605 to $3,120. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Central South ranging from $875 to $2,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Central South?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Central South ranges from $875 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,427.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer Central South?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer Central South range from $940 to $3,120, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,420 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,467.
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