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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Bend?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Bend Studio Apartments | $1,193 | $975 | $2,241 |
South Bend 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,425 | $799 | $2,506 |
South Bend 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,726 | $845 | $2,696 |
South Bend 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,099 | $1,300 | $2,555 |
South Bend 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,342 | $1,290 | $3,395 |
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Cheapest Available South Bend Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in South Bend, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Willow Creek in the Millard neighborhood priced from $799. Founders Ridge in the Gretna neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Bend apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Willow Creek | 1 Bed, 1 Bath A1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Founders Ridge | 40% Two Bed/One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
Timbercreek Apartments | Small 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
The Bungalows on 204 | A766 | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Rock Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Bend, NE and Nearby
As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Bend area is the $0.85 price per square foot Townhome 315B Model at Stony Brook in the in the Millard neighborhood starting from $1,685. The second greatest value South Bend apartment is the 4 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Village at Papillion starting at $1,290 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Gretna neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Bend apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Stony Brook | Townhome 315B | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.85 |
The Village at Papillion | 4 Bed 2 Bath | 4BR,2BA | $0.93 |
Andover Pointe Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
Trade Winds Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
The Apartments at Lux 96 | 1 Bedroom with Den Unit I | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Avenue 204 at Royal View | Heights - 2D | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
Founders Ridge | 60% Two Bed/One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
Rock Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Timbercreek Apartments | Small 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Willow Creek | 1 Bed, 1 Bath A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Bend Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Bend?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Bend is at Gretna Landing Apartments listed at $1,095.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Bend Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Bend Apartment is $799 at Willow Creek.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Bend Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Bend is starting from $845 at Founders Ridge.
What is the most affordable South Bend Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Bend Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stony Brook and starts from $1,685.
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