
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Southside Neighborhood of South Bend, IN from $300 (16 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Outer Southside area of South Bend.


Irish Hills Apartments

226 E Fairview Ave
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132 Milton St

1927 S Scott St

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1311 Montgomery Rd

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215 S Pine St

202 E Seventh St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Southside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Southside Studio Apartments | $1,586 | $1,480 | $1,735 |
| Outer Southside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,268 | $530 | $1,755 |
| Outer Southside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,598 | $1,025 | $2,820 |
| Outer Southside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,872 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Outer Southside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,472 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Southside Neighborhood of South Bend, IN.
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Cheapest Available Outer Southside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Southside area of South Bend, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Irish Hills Apartments priced from $951. Autumn Lakes Apartments and Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,261. Here are the most affordable Outer Southside apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish Hills Apartments | Classic One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $951 |
| Autumn Lakes Apartments and Townhomes | One Bedroom Traditional | 1BR,1BA | $1,261 |
| River 109 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,398 |
| Mill at Ironworks Plaza | S2-1 | Studio,1BA | $1,480 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Southside, IN
As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Southside area is the $1.08 price per square foot 1912 Miami St Model at 1912 Miami St, Unit 1912 in the in the Bercliff Estates neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Outer Southside apartment is the 735 Lincolnway E Model at 735 Lincolnway E, Unit 735LINCOLNWAYE,2-EAST starting at $1,200 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Bercliff Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Southside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Miami St, Unit 1912 | 1912 Miami St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| 735 Lincolnway E, Unit 735LINCOLNWAYE,2-EAST | 735 Lincolnway E | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Autumn Lakes Apartments and Townhomes | One Bedroom Traditional | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Irish Hills Apartments | Front-to-Back One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| River 109 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Mill at Ironworks Plaza | S2-1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.59 |
| 528 W 4th St | 528 W 4th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Riverwalk Commons- Student Housing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOuter Southside, South Bend, IN
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Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Southside Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Southside?
The cheapest apartment in Outer Southside is Irish Hills Apartments which is listed at $951, while the average apartment in Outer Southside costs $11,472.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Southside?
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 10 regular apartments in Outer Southside that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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