
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown South Bend Neighborhood of South Bend, IN from $725 (7 Rentals)


Harter Heights Place

728 W Colfax Ave
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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2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown South Bend, South Bend, IN
Jefferson Traditional School
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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
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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 $800, 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.
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