1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South Bend, IN (142 Rentals)

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The Expert List: South Bend's 7 Most Livable and Affordable Neighborhoods

Discover affordable South Bend neighborhoods like Swanson Park and Wooded Estates. Find your ideal rental with easy access to parks, shops, and community events.

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616 N Notre Dame Ave
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616 N Notre Dame Ave

616 N Notre Dame AveSouth Bend, IN 46617
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1205 S Logan St
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1205 S Logan St

1205 S Logan StSouth Bend, IN 46615
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1012 Vine St
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1012 Vine St

1012 Vine StSouth Bend, IN 46615

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Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

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532 Carroll St
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532 Carroll St

532 Carroll StSouth Bend, IN 46601
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1309 McKinley Ave
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1309 McKinley Ave

1309 McKinley AveSouth Bend, IN 46617
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338 N Olive St
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338 N Olive St

338 N Olive StSouth Bend, IN 46628
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2122 Lathrop St
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2122 Lathrop St

2122 Lathrop StSouth Bend, IN 46628
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1637 E Ewing Ave
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1637 E Ewing Ave

1637 E Ewing AveSouth Bend, IN 46613
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405 Lincoln Way W
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405 Lincoln Way W

405 Lincoln Way WSouth Bend, IN 46601

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

Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

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South Bend 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 27, 2026

There are currently 2037 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over South Bend, IN that range in price from $650 to $2,550. North Side, Southside South Bend and Swanson Park are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in South Bend with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
North Side127$1,157$654
Southside South Bend102$1,132$654
Swanson Park80$1,105$750
Outer East North75$1,020$654
Bercliff Estates69$1,073$750
River Park66$1,335$750
Georgetown50$1,020$850
Twyckenham Hills39$1,320$825
East Central38$1,072$654
Wooded Estates38$1,155$654

Largest Available South Bend 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South Bend, IN is found at 1211 W 6th St in the Mishawaka neighborhood and is 1,100 square feet priced from $2,200. Five Corners in the Council Oak neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,010 square feet and currently listed start at $2,550. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in South Bend:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
1211 W 6th StB1,100 Sq Ft$2,200
Five CornersCoquillard1,010 Sq Ft$2,550
River Rock ApartmentsTurquoise988 Sq Ft$1,755
The Mill at Ironworks Plaza IIB2 - Phase II980 Sq Ft$1,985
Mill at Ironworks PlazaB2 - Phase II980 Sq Ft$1,985
Central High & Stephenson Mills ApartmentsA3957 Sq Ft$1,650
The Element @ St Andrews1 Bed 1 Bath + Den925 Sq Ft$1,450
300 East Apartments350 - 19918 Sq Ft$1,839
Castle PointWindsor One Bed w/Den C 887887 Sq Ft$1,095

Cheapest Available South Bend 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 27, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South Bend, IN is the The Heritage Model starting from $654 at Gemini Apartments in the Keller Park neighborhood. The second most affordable South Bend 1 Bedroom is the 1 bed 1 bath 238 SF Model at Emerson Apartments starting at $850 in the Bercliff Estates neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Bend is currently $1,250. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in South Bend:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Gemini ApartmentsThe Heritage$654
Emerson Apartments1 bed 1 bath 238 SF$850
Ironwood VillageOne Bedroom$885
Castle PointBalmoral One Bed A 737$890
Hickory Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom$894
Grey Ridge ApartmentsHorseshoe$940
The Addison on Main1 Bedroom Apartment$1,008
Historic Carroll Street Apartments1 Bedroom$1,050
The Element @ St Andrews1 Bed 1 Bath$1,050
Williamsburg MishawakaOne Bedroom Apartment$1,056

Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in South Bend, IN

Find your ideal affordable rental near the University of Notre Dame, St. Mary's College, and Ivy Tech in South Bend, IN. Explore top neighborhoods now.

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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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South Bend Overview

There’s a lot to consider when choosing your town – the place you want to work, eat, play, study and simply live. You may be looking for a city steeped in history, a community that is easy to get around or a hometown that appeals to residents and visitors alike with numerous attractions, activities and opportunities to socialize. If you want all three – or even more, in the way of accessibility to larger metropolitan areas, nearby vacation opportunities and a livable year-round climate – consider finding an apartment in South Bend, Indiana. The heart of Michiana, this vibrant city is a haven for those who enjoy bike riding, visiting art museums, commuting easily to work, watching top-notch college football or exploring more than 300 restaurants, bars and coffee shops.

Why live in South Bend, IN?

When it comes to amenities and cost of living, South Bend ranks high. You can find great shopping, dining and recreation, all within an affordable community. In South Bend, you get the pleasures of an urban lifestyle – with year-round events, renowned entertainment, a robust downtown scene and historic buildings – but still have access to natural environments and outdoor activities. Lake Michigan is only a short drive away. And the East Race Waterway on Niles Avenue (one of many appealing city parks and recreation facilities) brings white water rafting and kayaking downtown during the summer.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Bend Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in South Bend with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Bend is at Gemini Apartments listed at $654.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Bend Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Bend is $1,250.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Bend Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Bend is a 1,100 square feet unit starting from $2,200 at 1211 W 6th St.

What is the average size for South Bend 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Bend is currently 1,911 sq ft.

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