
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Outer Southside Neighborhood of South Bend, IN from $500 (17 Rentals)
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619 Lincolnway E, Unit 5

2011 S Ironwood Dr, Unit A

1213 E Fox St

522 W 6th St, Unit 522
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1826 S Carlisle St

1206 Haney Ave

136 E Woodside St

926 S 33rd St

118 W 8th St
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1630 S Jackson St

506 E 3rd St

614 E Fairview Ave

510 Hendricks St

1534 E Bowman St
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2411 Delaware St

1225 Miami St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Outer Southside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Southside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,216 | $929 | $1,800 |
| Outer Southside 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,433 | $1,000 | $1,800 |
| Outer Southside 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,973 | $1,395 | $2,950 |
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There are currently 17 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 Emerson Apartments priced from $850. Ironwood Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $885. Here are the most affordable Outer Southside apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath 238 SF | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Ironwood Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| Irish Hills Apartments | Classic One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $934 |
| Autumn Lakes Apartments and Townhomes | One Bedroom Traditional | 1BR,1BA | $1,074 |
| The Residences at Belleville Park I and II | The Gallery | 2BR,2BA | $1,110 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Southside, IN
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Southside area is the $1.11 price per square foot The Gallery Model at The Residences at Belleville Park I and II in the in the Rum Village neighborhood starting from $1,110. The second greatest value Outer Southside apartment is the One Bedroom Traditional Model at Autumn Lakes Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,074 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Mishawaka 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Belleville Park I and II | The Gallery | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Autumn Lakes Apartments and Townhomes | One Bedroom Traditional | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Ironwood Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| River 109 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Irish Hills Apartments | Classic One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Mill at Ironworks Plaza | S1 - Phase II | Studio ,1BA | $3.30 |
| The Mill at Ironworks Plaza II | S1 - Phase II | Studio ,1BA | $3.30 |
| Riverwalk Commons- Student Housing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Emerson Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath 232 SF | 1BR,1BA | $3.66 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Southside
What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Southside?
There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Outer Southside, IN with pricing that ranges from $650 to $3,000. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Southside ranging from $500 to $2,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Southside?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Southside ranges from $500 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,320.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer Southside?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer Southside range from $1,513 to $2,818, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $1,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,450.
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