Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Benham Neighborhood of Elkhart, IN from $500 (4 Rentals)

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South Benham, Elkhart, IN Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Benham, IN

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Benham 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 South Benham apartment is the 1 Model at Elkhart Green Apartments starting at $865 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Hayden neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Benham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
North River Landing ApartmentsThe Whitewater2BR,2BA$1.08
Elkhart Green Apartments11BR,1BA$1.20
Old Farm ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.71
Woodwind Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.68

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Benham, Elkhart, IN

Ranked #45

Among neighborhoods in Elkhart, IN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the South Benham Neighborhood in Elkhart, IN

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Benham Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Benham Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Benham Apartment is $865 at Elkhart Green Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Benham Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Benham is starting from $1,050 at Woodwind Apartments.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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