
Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Bend, NE from $800 (37 Rentals)
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Park Terrace

Midland Heights Apartments

The Creek Apartments

Fifty575 Coventry

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Mansions at Granite Falls

Oxbow Crossing

Shadow Lake Square

The Trails at North Streams

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The Bungalows on 204
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Northridge

Avenue 204

Thread

Arno at Coventry

Bellbrook Townhomes

Tiburon Ridge

The Village at Papillion

Adley @ 72nd

1524 3rd Ave
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2243 Franklin St

2912 Van Buren St

11141 N 137

Gold Coast Apartments

Stony Brook

8713 Indian Hills Dr

402 W Eldora Ave

The Apartments at Lux 96

11718 Arbor St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Bend?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Bend Studio Apartments | $1,311 | $979 | $2,297 |
| South Bend 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,414 | $900 | $2,534 |
| South Bend 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,712 | $845 | $3,105 |
| South Bend 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,439 | $1,300 | $4,256 |
| South Bend 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,167 | $1,290 | $3,295 |
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Cheapest Available South Bend Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in South Bend, NE is a 2 Beds unit found at Founders Ridge in the Gretna neighborhood priced from $845. Timbercreek Apartments in the Southwest Omaha neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Bend apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Founders Ridge | Two Bed/One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
| Timbercreek Apartments | Small 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Rock Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Park Terrace | 1st floor apartment | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Gold Coast Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Stony Brook | One Bedroom 11A | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Midland Heights Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 3rd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| The Creek Apartments | AC Unit A - Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Willow Creek | 2 Bed, 1 Bath B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Fifty575 Coventry | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,067 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Bend, NE and Nearby
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Bend area is the $1.26 price per square foot Duplex Model at Haven 97 in the in the Gretna neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value South Bend apartment is the 2 Bed, 2 Bath B Model at Gold Coast Apartments starting at $1,305 with a $1.27 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haven 97 | Duplex | 3BR,3BA | $1.26 |
| Gold Coast Apartments | 2 Bed, 2 Bath B | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Flatwater | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom - 1017 SF | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Park Terrace | 2nd or 3rd floor apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Avenue 204 | Junction | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Midland Heights Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 2nd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Willow Creek | 2 Bed, 1 Bath B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Stony Brook | One Bedroom 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Rock Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Timbercreek Apartments | Small 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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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 The Creek Apartments listed at $975.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Bend Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Bend Apartment is $900 at Rock Creek Apartments.
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 Timbercreek Apartments and starts from $1,300.
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