
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown South Bend Neighborhood of South Bend, IN from $600 (12 Rentals)
Cheap Homes in the Downtown South Bend area of South Bend.


212 E Donald St

1512 Marine St

727 California Ave

542 N Scott St

1218 Miner St
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1517 Elwood Ave

2014 Kendall St

1127 E Fox St

725 N Frances St

1106 Portage Ave

611 E Bronson St
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Downtown South Bend, South Bend, IN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown South Bend?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown South Bend 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,102 | $950 | $1,275 |
Downtown South Bend 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,431 | $1,050 | $1,899 |
Downtown South Bend 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,762 | $1,450 | $2,400 |
Downtown South Bend 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,825 | $1,450 | $2,200 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown South Bend Neighborhood of South Bend, IN.
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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. Hickory Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $823. Here are the most affordable Downtown South Bend apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Legacy on Main | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
Hickory Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $823 |
Prosper | Regency | 1BR,1BA | $898 |
Harter Heights Place | Scotsman | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
The LaSalle | Michiana | 1BR,1BA | $1,033 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown South Bend, IN
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown South Bend area is the $1.65 price per square foot 320 W Madison St Model at 320 W Madison St, Unit A in the in the Keller Park neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Downtown South Bend apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 1139 Model at Aurum starting at $1,499 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Council Oak 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. |
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320 W Madison St, Unit A | 320 W Madison St | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
Aurum | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 1139 | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
The Bend Apartments - Student Housing | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.65 |
Legacy on Main | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Irish Hills Apartments | Seville Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.55 |
The LaSalle | Brandywine | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
River Shore Apartments | Riverfront | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Prosper | Regency | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Hickory Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Harter Heights Place | Scotsman | Studio ,1BA | $1.91 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown South Bend
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown South Bend?
There are currently 102 Apartments for Rent in Downtown South Bend, IN with pricing that ranges from $790 to $31,500. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown South Bend ranging from $650 to $2,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown South Bend?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown South Bend ranges from $650 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,354.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown South Bend?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown South Bend range from $1,698 to $6,470, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $1,899. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,195.
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