
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Swanson Park Neighborhood of South Bend, IN from $300 (32 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Swanson Park area of South Bend.


1522 Ottawa Ct

533 Columbia St

Grey Ridge Apartments LLC

Harter Heights Place
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Whispering Pines

Hickory Village Apartments

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The Addison on Main

Williamsburg Mishawaka

The Element @ St Andrews
Swanson Park, South Bend, IN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Swanson Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Swanson Park Studio Apartments | $1,333 | $800 | $2,285 |
Swanson Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,461 | $540 | $2,886 |
Swanson Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,908 | $825 | $4,500 |
Swanson Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,908 | $750 | $7,390 |
Swanson Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,279 | $949 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Swanson Park Neighborhood of South Bend, IN.
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Cheapest Available Swanson Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Swanson Park area of South Bend, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Pin Oak Manor Apartments priced from $780. Legacy on Main has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Swanson Park apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Pin Oak Manor Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
Legacy on Main | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
Hickory Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $823 |
Prosper | Regency | 1BR,1BA | $898 |
Grey Ridge Apartments LLC | Horseshoe | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Ironwood Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $988 |
Harter Heights Place | Scotsman | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
The Addison on Main | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,002 |
Runaway Bay | 1 Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
The LaSalle | Michiana | 1BR,1BA | $1,033 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swanson Park, IN
As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Swanson Park area is the $1.22 price per square foot 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at The Element @ St Andrews in the in the Bercliff Estates neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Swanson Park apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 1139 Model at Aurum starting at $1,499 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Council Oak neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Swanson Park apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Element @ St Andrews | 3 Bed 2.5 Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.22 |
Aurum | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 1139 | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
The Bend Apartments - Student Housing | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.65 |
Ironwood Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Legacy on Main | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Regency Apartments | Two Bedroom One and a Half Bath Upper | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
Irish Row | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
Pin Oak Manor Apartments | B | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Grey Ridge Apartments LLC | Horseshoe | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Riverwalk Commons- Student Housing | Three Bedroom | 1BR,2BA | $0.96 |
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Getting Around the Swanson Park Neighborhood in South Bend, IN
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Swanson Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Swanson Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Swanson Park is under $1,033.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Swanson Park?
The cheapest apartment in Swanson Park is Pin Oak Manor Apartments which is listed at $780, while the average apartment in Swanson Park costs $6,750.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Swanson 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 93 regular apartments in Swanson 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 Swanson Park?
Cheap apartments in Swanson Park have an average cost of $1,049 which is $5,701 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Swanson Park.
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