Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elkhart, IL from $500 (35 Rentals)
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Watch Street

Hunter Glen Apartments

Safe Harbor Properties

Cobblestone Apartments

Brainard Landings Apartments

The Hickcox Collection

West Mound Apartments

Lincoln Tower Apartments

CARDINAL RIDGE

Meadow View Place

Koke Mill Apartments

Lake Pointe Apartments

Huntington Ridge Apartments

Smart Choice Park

Ravenwood Townhomes

Candles

Hickory Point Apartments

1038 N 1st St

702 W Miller St

3124 E Carpenter St

419 N 1st St

1020 N Wesley St

819 N Bond St

824 E Ridgely Ave

300 Forrest Ave

418 W Elliott Ave

1508 E Moffat Ave

1422 E Reservoir St
Elkhart, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elkhart?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Elkhart Studio Apartments | $770 | $625 | $850 |
Elkhart 1 Bedroom Apartments | $910 | $550 | $1,565 |
Elkhart 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,064 | $625 | $1,795 |
Elkhart 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,324 | $900 | $2,035 |
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Cheapest Available Elkhart Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elkhart, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Denison Place in the Downtown Springfield neighborhood priced from $675. Whispering Pines in the Downtown Springfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elkhart apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Denison Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
Whispering Pines | 1bed Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
The Hickcox Collection | The Hickox | Studio,1BA | $775 |
Lincoln Tower Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
106 S 4th St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
Lake Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
Safe Harbor Properties | 1st Floor Level | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Butler Place | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Ravenwood Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elkhart, IL and Nearby
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elkhart area is the $1.13 price per square foot CP Townhome 2BR Model at Cobblestone Place in the starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Elkhart apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Ash Grove starting at $1,395 with a $1.04 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Elkhart apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cobblestone Place | CP Townhome 2BR | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.13 |
Ash Grove | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
Prairie Vista | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
Ravenwood Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
Huntington Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Denison Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
Candles | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Butler Place | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 2BD | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Lincoln Tower Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Getting Around Elkhart, IL
Walk Score®
27 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elkhart Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elkhart?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elkhart is at The Hickcox Collection listed at $775.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elkhart Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elkhart Apartment is $675 at Denison Place.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elkhart Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elkhart is starting from $800 at Whispering Pines.
What is the most affordable Elkhart Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Elkhart Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Candles and starts from $1,081.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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