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Gemini Apartments
617 W Washington StSouth Bend, IN 46601
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Robertson's Senior Apartments
211 S Michigan StSouth Bend, IN 46601
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Legacy on Main
125 W Marion StSouth Bend, IN 46601
1211 Randolph St
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624 W Lasalle Ave
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412 N William St
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716 N Niles AveSouth Bend, IN 46617
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237 N Michigan StSouth Bend, IN 46601
743 Diamond Ave
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809 S George Ave
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Historic Rushton Senior Apartments
501 W Washington StSouth Bend, IN 46601
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429 W Lasalle Ave
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215 E South St
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617 Portage Ave
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542 N Scott St
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Downtown South Bend, South Bend, IN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown South Bend?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown South Bend Studio Apartments | $1,170 | $725 | $1,747 |
| Downtown South Bend 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,546 | $649 | $2,544 |
| Downtown South Bend 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,114 | $750 | $3,146 |
| Downtown South Bend 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,202 | $1,400 | $4,395 |
| Downtown South Bend 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,754 | $2,800 | $6,708 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown South Bend Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown South Bend area of South Bend, IN is a Studio unit found at Legacy on Main priced from $800. Robertson's Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $970. Here are the most affordable Downtown South Bend apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy on Main | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Robertson's Senior Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $970 |
| Harter Heights Place | Scotsman | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Soma Lofts | The Incubator | 1BR,1BA | $1,152 |
| Five Corners | Anderson | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown South Bend, IN
As of November 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown South Bend area is the $1.08 price per square foot 1912 Miami St Model at 1912 Miami St, Unit 1910 in the in the Bercliff Estates neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Downtown South Bend apartment is the 350 - 05 Model at 300 East Apartments starting at $2,952 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the Keller Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown South Bend apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Miami St, Unit 1910 | 1912 Miami St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| 300 East Apartments | 350 - 05 | 3BR,2BA | $2.42 |
| The Ivy at Berlin Place | Waveland | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| 1032 E Wayne St, Unit 323 S. Eddy - 2nd floor apartment | 1032 E Wayne St | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Robertson's Senior Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Legacy on Main | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Pointe at Saint Joseph Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 700 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| The Hill | 1G | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Central High & Stephenson Mills Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Harter Heights Place | Commander | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown South Bend, South Bend, IN
Jefferson Traditional School
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Public School - Grades 6-8 (516)
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ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central South Bend. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Downtown South Bend Neighborhood in South Bend, IN
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
84 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown South Bend Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown South Bend?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown South Bend is under $1,450.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown South Bend?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown South Bend is Legacy on Main which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Downtown South Bend costs $5,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 36 regular apartments in Downtown South Bend that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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.
The Expert List: South Bends 7 Most Livable and Affordable Neighborhoods
Written by: Chad Deitchley
As your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for South Bend, Indiana I am happy to help you find an affordable place to live in this surprisingly vibrant and extremely livable city.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.