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517 W 2nd St

1550 Raible Ave

1310 W 13th St

2223 Chase St

1807 Raible Ave

223 E 11th St
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1815 Fulton St

1219 W 20th St

415 E 15th St

1423 Fountain St

1631 W 7th St

427 W Vinyard St

1807 Walton St
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1518 Pearl St

1121 Victory Ct

1820 Pearl St

129 W 3rd St

1030 W 11th St

734 W 2nd St

1629 Hst W 10th St
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Elwood, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Elwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,036 | $895 | $1,395 |
| Elwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,480 | $999 | $2,875 |
| Elwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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Cheapest Available Elwood Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elwood, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at The Towers at Southdale Affordable Senior in the Anderson neighborhood priced from $250. Green Town Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elwood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Towers at Southdale Affordable Senior | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $250 |
| Green Town Apartments | One Bd rm | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Longfellow Plaza Affordable Senior Community | Studio | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| Kingston Green Apartments | 1 BEDROOM G | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Fox Acres Apartments | 1 Bed Room | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elwood, IN and Nearby
As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elwood area is the $0.92 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Sun Valley Townhomes in the in the Anderson neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Elwood apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 Baths Model at Tin Plate Apartments starting at $1,295 with a $1.22 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Elwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Valley Townhomes | Townhouse | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.92 |
| Tin Plate Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Grissom Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Timbernest Town Homes | 2 Bed, 1.5 Ba Partially Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Applecreek | The Golden | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Madison Lakes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Fox Acres Apartments | 1 Bed Room | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Hoosier Woods | 1X1 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| The Towers at Southdale Affordable Senior | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.45 |
| Green Town Apartments | One Bd rm | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Elwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Elwood?
There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Elwood, IN with pricing that ranges from $250 to $930,980. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elwood ranging from $675 to $2,875.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elwood ranges from $675 to $2,875 with an average monthly rent of $1,126.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Elwood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Elwood range from $1,100 to $3,505, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $999 to $2,875. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,399.
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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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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.

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.

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.