
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West South Bend Neighborhood of South Bend, IN from $300 (44 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West South Bend area of South Bend.


Gemini Apartments

407 E South St

Golden Oak Village

233 N Wellington St, Unit 9-9301

The Square

Indian Springs Apartments

1826 S Carlisle St, Unit 1603
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1425 Miami St

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Historic Carroll Street Apartments

1149 O Brien St, Unit 6

501 E Irvington Ave

Harter Heights Place

2113 S Meade St

1126 Beale St

412 N William St
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1253 N Meade St, Unit 1104

215 E Donald St, Unit 205

136 E Woodside St

Hoffman Hotel Apartments

New Heritage Homes

Historic Rushton Senior Apartments

Hillcrest Apartments

The Summit Ford Apartments
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Washington Dunbar Homes

2014 Lathrop St

Monroe Park Apartments

*Inactive* Legacy on Main

806 South Bend Ave

627 N St Peter St

542 N Scott St

4414 Huron Cir
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1106 Portage Ave

929 Beale St

Landings at Notre Dame Family / Grad Housing

1644 N Adams St

Elthan Place

907 Sprucewood Ln

729 N Elmer St

1909 Swygart Ave
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3220 Vermont Pl

110 W Willow Dr, Unit E

110 W Willow Dr, Unit F

110 W Willow Dr, Unit C
West South Bend, South Bend, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West South Bend?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West South Bend Studio Apartments | $1,004 | $725 | $1,228 |
| West South Bend 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,238 | $725 | $2,432 |
| West South Bend 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,428 | $750 | $2,138 |
| West South Bend 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,593 | $780 | $3,222 |
| West South Bend 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,134 | $777 | $3,375 |
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Cheapest Available West South Bend Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West South Bend area of South Bend, IN is a 2 Beds unit found at Robertson's Senior Apartments priced from $750. Historic Carroll Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable West South Bend apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robertson's Senior Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Historic Carroll Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| The Square | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,065 |
| Riverside North Apartments | Delaware | 2BR,1BA | $1,115 |
| The Hill | SD | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| The Soma Lofts | The Incubator | Studio,1BA | $1,152 |
| The Lasalle Apartments | The Le Bleu | 1BR,1BA | $1,157 |
| Harter Heights Place | Commander | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Stephenson Mills | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,204 |
| Central High & Stephenson Mills Apartments | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,204 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West South Bend, IN
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the West South Bend 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 West South Bend apartment is the The Manor Model at The Residences at Belleville Park I and II starting at $1,800 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Rum Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West South Bend 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 |
| The Residences at Belleville Park I and II | The Manor | 4BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Aurum | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 1299 | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| 1032 E Wayne St, Unit 323 S. Eddy - 2nd floor apartment | 1032 E Wayne St | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| University Edge | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Robertson's Senior Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| The Square | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Riverside North Apartments | Niagra | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Studebaker Lofts | Champion | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Historic Carroll Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West South Bend Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West South Bend?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West South Bend is under $1,204.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West South Bend?
The cheapest apartment in West South Bend is Historic Carroll Street Apartments which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in West South Bend costs $2,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West South Bend?
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 30 regular apartments in West South Bend 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 West South Bend?
Cheap apartments in West South Bend have an average cost of $828 which is $1,572 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West South Bend.
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The Expert List: South Bends 7 Most Livable and Affordable Neighborhoods
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As your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for South Bend, Indiana I am happy to help you find an affordable place to live in this surprisingly vibrant and extremely livable city.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.