Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westside Neighborhood of South Bend, IN from $300 (30 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Westside area of South Bend.

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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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Hillcrest Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest Apartments

1301 N Michigan StSouth Bend, IN 46617
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Gemini Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Gemini Apartments

626 W Colfax AveSouth Bend, IN 46601
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Elthan Place
3 Bedroom Apartments

Elthan Place

132 S Scott StSouth Bend, IN 46601
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Westside, South Bend, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westside area of South Bend, IN is a Studio unit found at Legacy on Main priced from $800. Harter Heights Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Westside apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Legacy on MainStudioStudio,1BA$800
Harter Heights PlaceScotsmanStudio,1BA$1,000
The LaSalleMichiana1BR,1BA$1,033
The FoundrySouth MontanaStudio,1BA$1,299
Aurum2 Bedroom 2 Bath 11392BR,2BA$1,499
Pointe at Saint Joseph Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 700 sqft1BR,1BA$1,530
Central High & Stephenson Mills ApartmentsB42BR,1BA$1,535
300 East Apartments350 - 161BR,1BA$1,664

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westside, IN

As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westside area is the $1.65 price per square foot 320 W Madison St Model at 320 W Madison St, Unit A in the in the Keller Park neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Westside apartment is the B4 Model at Central High & Stephenson Mills Apartments starting at $1,530 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Council Oak neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
320 W Madison St, Unit A320 W Madison St3BR,2BA$1.65
Central High & Stephenson Mills ApartmentsB42BR,1BA$1.11
Aurum2 Bedroom 2 Bath 11392BR,2BA$1.32
Legacy on MainTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.33
The LaSalleBrandywine2BR,2BA$1.60
300 East Apartments350 - 161BR,1BA$2.37
Pointe at Saint Joseph Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 700 sqft1BR,1BA$2.19
Harter Heights PlaceScotsmanStudio ,1BA$1.91
The FoundrySouth MontanaStudio ,1BA$3.33

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Westside, South Bend, IN

Ranked #23

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Indiana, including South Bend. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Westside Neighborhood in South Bend, IN

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Westside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westside is under $1,664.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westside?

The cheapest apartment in Westside is Legacy on Main which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Westside costs $3,099.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westside?

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 Westside 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 Westside?

Cheap apartments in Westside have an average cost of $1,412 which is $1,687 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westside.

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