
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the River Park Neighborhood of South Bend, IN from $300 (53 Rentals)
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The Jefferson Apartments

Emerson Apartments

1515 Miami St

Grey Ridge Apartments

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Historic Carroll Street Apartments

407 S Eddy St

501 E Irvington Ave

1705 E Fox St

533 Columbia St
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Harter Heights Place

412 N William St

909 E Bowman St

The Ivy at Berlin Place

829 E Dayton St

The Lasalle Apartments

1165 E Indiana Ave

Aurum

Hoffman Hotel Apartments

New Heritage Homes
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Hillcrest Apartments

Corby Homes

Northshore Apartments

Monroe Park Apartments

Village Terre

Cedar Glen

*Inactive* Legacy on Main

627 N St Peter St

1213 E Donald St

3306 E Mishawaka Ave
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Colfax Hill

The Hill

300 East Apartments

317 E Indiana Ave

922 Ridgedale Rd

216 S Race St

434 W Lawrence St

516 W 3rd St

Whispering Pines

Remington Court
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724 Elizabeth St, Unit 724

Ironwood Village

Regency Apartments

The Addison on Main

1609 Lincolnway W

Pin Oak Manor Apartments

1202 W 7th St

Runaway Bay

118-120 W 8th St

Cedar Crest Apartments
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River Park, South Bend, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Park Studio Apartments | $1,303 | $725 | $1,900 |
| River Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,374 | $625 | $2,950 |
| River Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,779 | $750 | $3,895 |
| River Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,034 | $1,290 | $4,377 |
| River Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,200 | $1,800 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 53 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the River Park Neighborhood of South Bend, IN.
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Cheapest Available River Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the River Park 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 River Park 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 |
| Ironwood Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| Regency Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath Lower | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Grey Ridge Apartments | Horseshoe | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| Historic Carroll Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| The Addison on Main | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $980 |
| The Hill | SD | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| The Lasalle Apartments | The Liberty | 1BR,1BA | $1,164 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Park, IN
As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the River Park 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 River Park 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 River Park 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 |
| Aurum | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 1299 | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Runaway Bay | 2 bed, 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| 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 |
| Ironwood Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Grey Ridge Apartments | Horseshoe | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Regency Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath Upper | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Riverwalk Commons- Student Housing | Three Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
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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 $1,164.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in River Park?
The cheapest apartment in River Park is The Jefferson Apartments which is listed at $829, while the average apartment in River Park costs $4,800.
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 68 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 $825 which is $3,975 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in River Park.
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