
Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Bend, IN from $300 with Washer/Dryer (20 Rentals)
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The Jefferson

The Square

Grey Ridge Apartments

Irish Hills Apartments

Riverside North Apartments
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Harter Heights Place
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Landings at Notre Dame Family / Grad Housing

Remington Court

Ironwood Village

Lakeview Apartments
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
South Bend, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Bend?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Bend Studio Apartments | $1,303 | $725 | $2,099 |
South Bend 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,305 | $595 | $2,190 |
South Bend 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,619 | $725 | $2,955 |
South Bend 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $750 | $3,801 |
South Bend 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,364 | $949 | $2,800 |
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South Bend, INPopulation: 101,860
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Getting Around South Bend, IN
Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 South Bend Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Bend?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Bend is under $1,020.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Bend?
The cheapest apartment in South Bend is Indian Springs Apartments which is listed at $864, while the average apartment in South Bend costs $2,403.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Bend?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 684 regular apartments in South Bend that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Bend?
Cheap apartments in South Bend have an average cost of $790 which is $1,613 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Bend.
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.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.