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Gemini Apartments
617 W Washington StSouth Bend, IN 46601
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Central Neighborhood of South Bend, IN from $300 (30 Rentals)
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Robertson's Senior Apartments
211 S Michigan StSouth Bend, IN 46601
1515 Miami St
South BendIN46613
508 S St Joseph St
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1416 Miami St
South BendIN46613
407 S Eddy St
South BendIN46617
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Historic Carroll Street Apartments
629 S Carroll StSouth Bend, IN 46601
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South BendIN46619
533 Columbia St
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The Ivy at Berlin Place
415 S Lafayette BlvdSouth Bend, IN 46601
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The Lasalle Apartments
237 N Michigan StSouth Bend, IN 46601
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The Soma Lofts
536 S Main StSouth Bend, IN 46601
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Studebaker Lofts
108 N Main StSouth Bend, IN 46601
626 E Dayton St
South BendIN46613
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1206 McKinley Ave
South BendIN46617
711 Napier St
South BendIN46601
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1032 E Wayne St, Unit 323 S. Eddy - 2nd floor apartment
1032 E Wayne StSouth Bend, IN 46617
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402 W Washington St, Unit Historic Downtown 3rd Floor Apartment
402 W Washington StSouth Bend, IN 46601
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Hoffman Hotel Apartments
120 W Lasalle AveSouth Bend, IN 46601
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Historic Rushton Senior Apartments
501 W Washington StSouth Bend, IN 46601
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New Heritage Homes
505 E Broadway StSouth Bend, IN 46601
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Washington Dunbar Homes
118 N Walnut StSouth Bend, IN 46628
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Monroe Park Apartments
526 Fellows StSouth Bend, IN 46601
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*Inactive* Legacy on Main
125 W Marion StSouth Bend, IN 46601
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Elthan Place
132 S Scott StSouth Bend, IN 46601
1206 Haney Ave
South BendIN46613
210 S Taylor St
South BendIN46601
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Colfax Hill
525 E Colfax AveSouth Bend, IN 46617
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The Hill
511 N Notre Dame AveSouth Bend, IN 46617
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300 East Apartments
300 E LaSalle AveSouth Bend, IN 46617
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South Central, South Bend, IN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| South Central Studio Apartments | $1,005 | $725 | $1,228 |
| South Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,241 | $654 | $2,432 |
| South Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,661 | $750 | $2,294 |
| South Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,860 | $1,300 | $2,420 |
| South Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $900 | $900 | $900 |
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Cheapest Available South Central Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Central area of South Bend, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Gemini Apartments priced from $654. Robertson's Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable South Central apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Gemini Apartments | The Heritage | 1BR,1BA | $654 |
| Robertson's Senior Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Historic Carroll Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| The Ivy at Berlin Place | Sheffield | 1BR,1BA | $1,134 |
| The Lasalle Apartments | The Liberty | 1BR,1BA | $1,164 |
| The Hill | SC | Studio,1BA | $1,227 |
| Studebaker Lofts | Champion | 1BR,1BA | $1,281 |
| 300 East Apartments | 350 - 12 | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Central, IN
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Central area is the $0.82 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 $1,400. The second greatest value South Central apartment is the The Co Founder Model at The Soma Lofts starting at $2,097 with a $2.02 price per square foot in the UNITE neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Central apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 402 W Washington St, Unit Historic Downtown 3rd Floor Apartment | 402 W Washington St | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| The Soma Lofts | The Co Founder | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
| Pointe at Saint Joseph Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 2 Bath- 1032 sqft | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| 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 |
| Central High & Stephenson Mills Apartments | B | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| The Ivy at Berlin Place | Sheffield | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| The Lasalle Apartments | The Liberty | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Historic Carroll Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Gemini Apartments | The Heritage | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Best Local Schools in South Central, South Bend, IN
Rise Up Academy At Eggleston
South Bend Community Sch Corp
Public School - Grades 9-12 (149)
1 out of 10
Jefferson Traditional School
South Bend Community Sch Corp
Public School - Grades 6-8 (591)
4 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Central Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Central?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Central is under $1,299.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Central?
The cheapest apartment in South Central is Gemini Apartments which is listed at $654, while the average apartment in South Central costs $1,860.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Central?
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 7 regular apartments in South Central that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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Written by: Wendy Melton
If Indiana is a central hub for the Midwest, South Bend is one of its strongest connectors, especially where education is concerned.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
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