
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Council Oak Neighborhood of South Bend, IN from $500 (15 Rentals)
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Council Oak, South Bend, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Council Oak?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Council Oak Studio Apartments | $1,236 | $1,050 | $1,737 |
| Council Oak 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,577 | $850 | $2,534 |
| Council Oak 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,078 | $950 | $3,128 |
| Council Oak 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,356 | $805 | $4,377 |
| Council Oak 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,238 | $6,238 | $6,238 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Council Oak Neighborhood of South Bend, IN.
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Cheapest Available Council Oak Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Council Oak area of South Bend, IN is a Studio unit found at Legacy on Main priced from $800. Indian Springs Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Council Oak apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy on Main | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Indian Springs Apartments | THE CARLISLE | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Golden Oak Village | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Harter Heights Place | Scotsman | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Hill | SD | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Council Oak, IN
As of February 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Council Oak area is the $0.89 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Golden Oak Village in the in the Council Oak neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Council Oak apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Hurwich Farms Apartments starting at $1,443 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Council Oak neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Council Oak apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Oak Village | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.89 |
| Hurwich Farms Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Legacy on Main | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Pointe at Saint Joseph Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 700 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Indian Springs Apartments | THE OSCEOLA | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Aurum | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| The Hill | 1F | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| University Edge | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Harter Heights Place | Scotsman | Studio ,1BA | $2.01 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Council Oak Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Council Oak?
The cheapest apartment in Council Oak is Indian Springs Apartments which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Council Oak costs $6,238.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Council Oak?
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 33 regular apartments in Council Oak that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
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