
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Central Neighborhood of Elkhart, IN from $500 (22 Rentals)
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Elkhart Green Apartments

611 W Marion St

415 N 2nd St

313 Gross St

725 Harrison St
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FARMINGTON HILLS

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West Central, Elkhart, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Central?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Central Studio Apartments | $1,169 | $550 | $1,730 |
West Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,281 | $620 | $2,150 |
West Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,328 | $770 | $3,020 |
West Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,422 | $895 | $3,220 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Central Neighborhood of Elkhart, IN.
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Cheapest Available West Central Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Central 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 West Central 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 |
Avalon West Apartment Homes | 1B/1B-Up | 1BR,1BA | $818 |
Elkhart Green Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
Old Farm Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $914 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Central, IN
As of October 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Central area is the $1.19 price per square foot The Bayou Model at North River Landing Apartments in the in the Bower neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value West Central 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 West Central apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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North River Landing Apartments | The Bayou | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
York Woods Center | 1BR/1BA LOFT | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Forest Glen Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
River Point West | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
Stonewater at the Riverwalk | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
Elkhart Green Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
La Casa Estates | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Old Farm Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
Avalon West Apartment Homes | 1B/1B-Up | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
FARMINGTON HILLS | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Central, Elkhart, IN
Ranked #41
Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the West Central Neighborhood in Elkhart, IN
Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Central Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Central?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Central is at The Delta listed at $1,250.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Central Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Central Apartment is $800 at FARMINGTON HILLS.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Central Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Central is starting from $770 at La Casa Estates.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Trey Huguley
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