Apartments for Rent in South Bend IN
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South Bend Market Snapshot
Average 1-Bedroom Rent is $1,211/mo
Up 2% From Last Year
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Explore Rent Prices Near South Bend, IN
South Bend, IN’s average rent price is $1,429 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.
| Average Rent | |
|---|---|
| Mishawaka | $1,172 |
| Granger | $2,125 |
| Niles | $968 |
| Elkhart | $1,164 |
Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.
South Bend, IN Apartments for Rent
Living in South Bend, Indiana combines small-city convenience with Midwestern hospitality. Located along the St. Joseph River, this historic city of 103,000 residents seamlessly integrates its industrial heritage with contemporary development. The University of Notre Dame shapes the community's character, bringing Division I sports and cultural events to the area. The city features distinct neighborhoods like River Park, known for its tree-lined streets and local shops, and the walkable Eddy Street Commons district.
The rental market in South Bend offers competitive prices compared to other Midwestern cities, with current average rents ranging from $1,136 for studios to $1,647 for three-bedroom units. According to recent data, rental prices have seen moderate increases, with one-bedroom apartments showing a 5.9% year-over-year rise. Housing options include converted historic buildings downtown and contemporary apartments near Notre Dame's campus. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Rum Village Park's hiking trails and nature center, while the Morris Performing Arts Center hosts Broadway shows and concerts throughout the year. The East Race Waterway, North America's first artificial whitewater course, remains a popular downtown attraction for kayakers and rafters.
South Bend, IN Rental Insights
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The average rent in South Bend, IN is $1,210 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,632, which means housing in South Bend, IN is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
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Find affordable apartments for rent in South Bend, IN by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Creekwood Villas, Georgetown, and Deer Run at Topsfield. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.
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The cost of living in South Bend, IN is 9.2% lower than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost less than in many other U.S. cities.
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To live comfortably in South Bend, IN as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $72,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $8,292/year for groceries, $12,036 for goods and services, and $24,528/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.
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You can find flexible rentals in South Bend, IN by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 1,397 South Bend apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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South Bend, IN has very few transit options. Residents typically rely on driving for daily needs.
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Students renting in South Bend, IN have access to St. Mary's College, University of Notre Dame, Indiana University, South Bend, and Bethel College.