Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Southside Neighborhood of South Bend, IN from $300 (16 Rentals)

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New Heritage Homes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

New Heritage Homes

505 E Broadway StSouth Bend, IN 46601
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Northshore Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northshore Apartments

1411 Northside BlvdSouth Bend, IN 46615
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Clear Water MHC
3 Bedroom Apartments

Clear Water MHC

62430 Locust RdSouth Bend, IN 46614
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Kensard Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kensard Manor

701 Kensard CtMishawaka, IN 46544
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100 Center Hi-Rise
1 Bedroom Apartments

100 Center Hi-Rise

100 N Center StMishawaka, IN 46544
Senior Living
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Outer Southside, South Bend, IN Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Irish Hills ApartmentsClassic One Bedroom1BR,1BA$951
Autumn Lakes Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom Traditional1BR,1BA$1,261
River 1091 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,398
Mill at Ironworks PlazaS2-1Studio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1912 Miami St, Unit 19121912 Miami St3BR,1.5BA$1.08
735 Lincolnway E, Unit 735LINCOLNWAYE,2-EAST735 Lincolnway E2BR,1BA$1.20
Autumn Lakes Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom Traditional1BR,1BA$1.60
Irish Hills ApartmentsFront-to-Back One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.79
River 1091 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.20
Mill at Ironworks PlazaS2-1Studio ,1BA$2.59
528 W 4th St528 W 4th St1BR,1BA$1.16
Riverwalk Commons- Student HousingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.59

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Outer Southside, South Bend, IN

Ranked #29

Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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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.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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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.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!