
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Edgewater Neighborhood of South Bend, IN from $300 (34 Rentals)
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Robertson's Senior Apartments

Gemini Apartments

407 E South St

The Jefferson Apartments

Emerson Apartments

802 S 27th St

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Historic Carroll Street Apartments

501 E Irvington Ave

Harter Heights Place

412 N William St

215 E Donald St

136 E Woodside St

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627 N St Peter St

806 South Bend Ave

542 N Scott St

1106 Portage Ave

1644 N Adams St

Elthan Place

1213 E Donald St
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Edgewater, South Bend, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Edgewater?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewater Studio Apartments | $1,143 | $600 | $1,795 |
| Edgewater 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,337 | $725 | $2,534 |
| Edgewater 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,843 | $750 | $3,128 |
| Edgewater 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,042 | $1,200 | $4,377 |
| Edgewater 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,531 | $1,237 | $2,600 |
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Cheapest Available Edgewater Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Edgewater area of South Bend, IN is a 2 Beds unit found at Robertson's Senior Apartments priced from $750. The Jefferson Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $829. Here are the most affordable Edgewater apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robertson's Senior Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Jefferson Apartments | The Standard Providence | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
| Emerson Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath 238 SF | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Historic Carroll Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Harter Heights Place | Scotsman | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Riverside North Apartments | Delaware | 2BR,1BA | $1,115 |
| The Hill | SD | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| The Soma Lofts | The Incubator | Studio,1BA | $1,152 |
| The Lasalle Apartments | The Le Bleu | 1BR,1BA | $1,157 |
| Five Corners | Anderson | Studio,1BA | $1,180 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Edgewater, IN
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Edgewater area is the $0.88 price per square foot 402 W Washington St Model at 402 W Washington St, Unit Historic Downtown 3rd Floor Apartment in the in the Keller Park neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Edgewater apartment is the 1912 Miami St Model at 1912 Miami St, Unit 1910 starting at $1,400 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Bercliff Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Edgewater apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 402 W Washington St, Unit Historic Downtown 3rd Floor Apartment | 402 W Washington St | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 1912 Miami St, Unit 1910 | 1912 Miami St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| 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 | $0.85 |
| Riverside North Apartments | Niagra | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| The Jefferson Apartments | The Signature Pennsylvania | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Studebaker Lofts | Champion | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Riverwalk Commons- Student Housing | Three Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Historic Carroll Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Harter Heights Place | Scotsman | Studio ,1BA | $1.91 |
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Best Local Schools in Edgewater, South Bend, IN
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Edgewater Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Edgewater?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Edgewater is under $1,180.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Edgewater?
The cheapest apartment in Edgewater is The Jefferson Apartments which is listed at $829, while the average apartment in Edgewater costs $4,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Edgewater?
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 64 regular apartments in Edgewater 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 Edgewater?
Cheap apartments in Edgewater have an average cost of $998 which is $3,802 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Edgewater.
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