Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Washington Neighborhood of South Bend, IN from $300 (37 Rentals)

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Hoffman Hotel Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hoffman Hotel Apartments

120 W Lasalle AveSouth Bend, IN 46601
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New Heritage Homes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

New Heritage Homes

505 E Broadway StSouth Bend, IN 46601
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Hillcrest Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest Apartments

1301 N Michigan StSouth Bend, IN 46617
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Northshore Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northshore Apartments

1411 Northside BlvdSouth Bend, IN 46615
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The Belfry
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Belfry

744 N Notre Dame AveSouth Bend, IN 46617
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Elthan Place
3 Bedroom Apartments

Elthan Place

132 S Scott StSouth Bend, IN 46601
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West Washington, South Bend, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Washington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Washington area of South Bend, IN is a Studio unit found at Legacy on Main priced from $800. Irish Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $871. Here are the most affordable West Washington apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Legacy on MainStudioStudio,1BA$800
Irish Hills ApartmentsClassic One Bedroom1BR,1BA$871
Harter Heights PlaceScotsmanStudio,1BA$1,000
The LaSalleMichiana1BR,1BA$1,033
Central High & Stephenson Mills ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,262
The 87Studio - S1Studio,1BA$1,425
Aurum2 Bedroom 2 Bath 11392BR,2BA$1,499
Pointe at Saint Joseph Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath- 1032 sqft2BR,1BA$1,595
The FoundryNorth Wendt1BR,1BA$1,755
300 East Apartments350 - 221BR,1BA$2,204

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Washington, IN

As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Washington area is the $0.58 price per square foot 3x3 Model at University Edge in the in the Council Oak neighborhood starting from $725. The second greatest value West Washington 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 West Washington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
University Edge3x33BR,3BA$0.58
Aurum2 Bedroom 2 Bath 11392BR,2BA$1.32
Central High & Stephenson Mills ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.18
Pointe at Saint Joseph Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath- 1020 sqft2BR,1.5BA$1.62
The Bend Apartments - Student Housing2 bedroom2BR,2BA$0.75
Legacy on MainTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.33
Irish Hills ApartmentsSeville Two Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.52
300 East Apartments350 - 191BR,1BA$2.47
The LaSalleBrandywine2BR,2BA$1.60
Harter Heights PlaceCommander1BR,1BA$2.29

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Washington, South Bend, IN

Ranked #19

Among neighborhoods in South Bend, IN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Indiana and customized analysis for Central South Bend, IN. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the West Washington Neighborhood in South Bend, IN

Walk Score®

67 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

83 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Washington Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Washington?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Washington is under $2,204.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Washington?

The cheapest apartment in West Washington is Irish Hills Apartments which is listed at $871, while the average apartment in West Washington costs $3,750.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Washington?

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 60 regular apartments in West Washington 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 Washington?

Cheap apartments in West Washington have an average cost of $1,159 which is $2,591 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Washington.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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