Cheap Homes for Rent in South Muncie Neighborhood of Muncie, IN from $500 (21 Rentals)

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property at 2007 S Manhattan Ave

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property at 1804 S Wall Ave

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1804 S Wall Ave

MuncieIN47302

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South Muncie, Muncie, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Muncie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Muncie area of Muncie, IN is a Studio unit found at Flats at West End priced from $550. The Alan has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $712. Here are the most affordable South Muncie apartments for rent in Muncie, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Flats at West End0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$550
The Alan1A 50%1BR,1BA$712
Wilson School ApartmentsHistoric Vibe on Muncie's Southside1BR,1BA$725
Chesterfield Apartments3/1 800sf3BR,1BA$825
6301 W Kilgore Ave1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Muncie, IN

As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Muncie area is the $0.94 price per square foot Pulse 7616 Model at Freedom Acres MHC in the in the Westacres neighborhood starting from $1,139. The second greatest value South Muncie apartment is the Near The Village With a Balcony Model at District on Wayne starting at $1,200 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the School neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Muncie apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Freedom Acres MHCPulse 76163BR,2BA$0.94
District on WayneNear The Village With a Balcony3BR,2BA$1.09
District on Bethel3 Bed 2 Bath - South Tower3BR,2BA$1.16
Beacon Hill3.1d3BR,1BA$1.28
Canterbury Townhomes2x1.5 R2BR,1.5BA$1.35
Chesterfield Apartments3/1 800sf3BR,1BA$1.03
The Alan1A-HC 60%2BR,1BA$1.27
6301 W Kilgore Ave1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.26
Wilson School ApartmentsHistoric Vibe on Muncie's Southside1BR,1BA$1.12
1433 E Main St, Unit Apt 11433 E Main St1BR,1BA$1.23

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about South Muncie

What type of rentals are currently available in South Muncie?

There are currently 180 Apartments for Rent in South Muncie, IN with pricing that ranges from $550 to $1,800. There are also 117 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Muncie ranging from $599 to $2,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Muncie?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Muncie ranges from $599 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,554.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Muncie?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Muncie range from $775 to $1,438, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $1,725. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.

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.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.