Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southdale Neighborhood of Elkhart, IN from $600 (25 Rentals)

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Carriage House
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage House

1000 Portsmouth DrElkhart, IN 46517
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Water Tower Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Water Tower Place

320 La Salle StElkhart, IN 46516
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Autumn Court Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Court Apartments

2619 Decamp AveElkhart, IN 46517
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Southdale, Elkhart, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southdale area of South Bend, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at York Woods Center priced from $1,300. The Delta has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,445. Here are the most affordable Southdale apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
York Woods Center1BR/1BA LOFT1BR,1BA$1,300
The DeltaThe IrishStudio,1BA$1,445
Stonewater at the RiverwalkA11BR,1BA$1,595
River Point West2/22BR,2BA$1,689

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southdale, IN

As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southdale area is the $1.61 price per square foot 2/2 Model at River Point West in the in the East Jackson neighborhood starting from $1,689. The second greatest value Southdale apartment is the 1BR/1BA LOFT Model at York Woods Center starting at $1,300 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the East Jackson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River Point West2/22BR,2BA$1.61
York Woods Center1BR/1BA LOFT1BR,1BA$1.44
Stonewater at the RiverwalkA11BR,1BA$2.08
The DeltaThe IrishStudio ,1BA$2.38

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southdale, Elkhart, IN

Ranked #29

Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Eastern South Bend. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southdale Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southdale Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southdale Apartment is $1,300 at York Woods Center.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southdale is starting from $1,425 at York Woods Center.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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The Expert List: South Bends 7 Most Livable and Affordable Neighborhoods

Written by: Chad Deitchley

As your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for South Bend, Indiana I am happy to help you find an affordable place to live in this surprisingly vibrant and extremely livable city.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.