Cheap Apartments for Rent in the River Park Neighborhood of South Bend, IN from $300 (43 Rentals)

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Hoffman Hotel Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hoffman Hotel Apartments

120 W Lasalle AveSouth Bend, IN 46601
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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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Hillcrest Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest Apartments

1301 N Michigan StSouth Bend, IN 46617
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Northshore Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northshore Apartments

1411 Northside BlvdSouth Bend, IN 46615
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Corby Homes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Corby Homes

1022 Patty LnSouth Bend, IN 46615
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Village Terre
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Village Terre

1512 Rosemary LnSouth Bend, IN 46637
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Cedar Glen
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Glen

425 S 25th StSouth Bend, IN 46615
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The Belfry
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Belfry

744 N Notre Dame AveSouth Bend, IN 46617
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100 Center Hi-Rise
1 Bedroom Apartments

100 Center Hi-Rise

100 N Center StMishawaka, IN 46544
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The Avalon
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Avalon

365 W Front StMishawaka, IN 46544
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River Park, South Bend, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available River Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the River Park area of South Bend, IN is a Studio unit found at Legacy on Main priced from $800. Irish Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $871. Here are the most affordable River Park apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Legacy on MainStudioStudio,1BA$800
Irish Hills ApartmentsClassic One Bedroom1BR,1BA$871
ProsperChalet1BR,1BA$875
Pin Oak Manor ApartmentsB2BR,1BA$880
Grey Ridge Apartments LLCHorseshoe1BR,1BA$899
Ironwood VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$988
Regency ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath Upper1BR,1BA$995
Harter Heights PlaceScotsmanStudio,1BA$1,000
The Addison on Main1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,015
The LaSalleMichiana1BR,1BA$1,033

Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Park, IN

As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the River Park area is the $1.32 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 1139 Model at Aurum in the in the Council Oak neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value River Park apartment is the A2 Model at Central High & Stephenson Mills Apartments starting at $1,262 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Council Oak neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Aurum2 Bedroom 2 Bath 11392BR,2BA$1.32
Central High & Stephenson Mills ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.18
The Bend Apartments - Student Housing2 bedroom2BR,2BA$0.75
Ironwood VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.00
The Element @ St Andrews2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.16
Legacy on MainTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.33
The Addison on Main1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.37
Pin Oak Manor ApartmentsB2BR,1BA$1.21
Grey Ridge Apartments LLCHorseshoe1BR,1BA$1.28
Riverwalk Commons- Student HousingThree Bedroom1BR,2BA$0.96

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
River Park, South Bend, IN

Ranked #4

Among neighborhoods in South Bend, IN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including South Bend. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the River Park Neighborhood in South Bend, IN

Walk Score®

67 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

80 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in River Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in River Park is under $1,033.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in River Park?

The cheapest apartment in River Park is Irish Hills Apartments which is listed at $871, while the average apartment in River Park costs $5,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in River Park?

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 61 regular apartments in River Park 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 River Park?

Cheap apartments in River Park have an average cost of $1,067 which is $4,033 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in River Park.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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Written by: Sandy Baker

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