
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the UNITE Neighborhood of South Bend, IN from $300 (45 Rentals)
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Robertson's Senior Apartments

The Jefferson Apartments

Emerson Apartments

1515 Miami St

508 S St Joseph St

1318 Clover St

Irish Hills Apartments

407 S Eddy St
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Historic Carroll Street Apartments

1416 Miami St

501 E Irvington Ave

1705 E Fox St

136 E Woodside St

909 E Bowman St

412 N William St

533 Columbia St

The Ivy at Berlin Place
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725 N Frances St

Hoffman Hotel Apartments

Historic Rushton Senior Apartments

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Monroe Park Apartments
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Cedar Glen

*Inactive* Legacy on Main

627 N St Peter St

3306 E Mishawaka Ave

Elthan Place

1213 E Donald St

1701 E Donald St

210 S Taylor St

1206 Haney Ave
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Colfax Hill

2002 Catalpa St

317 E Indiana Ave

922 Ridgedale Rd

1311 Montgomery Rd

Ironwood Village

1202 W 7th St

1609 Lincolnway W

Pin Oak Manor Apartments
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UNITE, South Bend, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in UNITE?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNITE Studio Apartments | $1,005 | $725 | $1,228 |
| UNITE 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,125 | $654 | $2,432 |
| UNITE 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,525 | $750 | $3,417 |
| UNITE 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,617 | $1,300 | $2,420 |
| UNITE 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,750 | $900 | $2,600 |
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Cheapest Available UNITE Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the UNITE 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 UNITE apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini Apartments | The Heritage | 1BR,1BA | $654 |
| Robertson's Senior Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Emerson Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath 238 SF | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Ironwood Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| Historic Carroll Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Pin Oak Manor Apartments | BB | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Irish Hills Apartments | Seville One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,107 |
| The Lasalle Apartments | The Liberty | 1BR,1BA | $1,164 |
| The Hill | SD | Studio,1BA | $1,240 |
| 300 East Apartments | 350 - 12 | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in UNITE, IN
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the UNITE 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 UNITE 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 UNITE 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 | $0.82 |
| 1912 Miami St, Unit 1910 | 1912 Miami St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Aurum | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 1299 | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Pointe at Saint Joseph Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath- 1020 sqft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.63 |
| 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 |
| Irish Hills Apartments | Front-to-Back One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Riverwalk Commons- Student Housing | Three Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Gemini Apartments | The Heritage | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap UNITE Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in UNITE?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in UNITE is under $1,299.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in UNITE?
The cheapest apartment in UNITE is Gemini Apartments which is listed at $654, while the average apartment in UNITE costs $1,750.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in UNITE?
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 12 regular apartments in UNITE 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 UNITE?
Cheap apartments in UNITE have an average cost of $415 which is $1,335 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in UNITE.
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