Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Jackson Neighborhood of Elkhart, IN from $500 (15 Rentals)
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415 N 2nd St

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607 W Marion St

327 Harrison St
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East Jackson, Elkhart, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Jackson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Jackson Studio Apartments | $921 | $550 | $1,135 |
East Jackson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,093 | $600 | $2,075 |
East Jackson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,392 | $685 | $3,841 |
East Jackson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,443 | $825 | $3,050 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Jackson Neighborhood of Elkhart, IN.
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Cheapest Available East Jackson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Jackson area of South Bend, IN is a 2 Beds unit found at La Casa Estates priced from $770. Old Farm Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $822. Here are the most affordable East Jackson apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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La Casa Estates | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $770 |
Old Farm Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $822 |
Woodwind Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Walnut Trails Apartments | The Maple | 2BR,1BA | $994 |
York Woods Center | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Jackson, IN
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Jackson area is the $0.58 price per square foot 119 N 6th St Model at 119 N 6th St, Unit Duplex 2 in the in the East Jackson neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value East Jackson apartment is the 2 Bedroom/ 2 Bath - Hunter's Pond Model at Hunter's Pond starting at $1,300 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the East Jackson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Jackson apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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119 N 6th St, Unit Duplex 2 | 119 N 6th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.58 |
Hunter's Pond | 2 Bedroom/ 2 Bath - Hunter's Pond | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
GREENLEAF | 2 bed 2 bath 1000 sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
Arbor Lakes Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
Walnut Trails Apartments | The Maple | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
River Point West | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
York Woods Center | Corporate with Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
La Casa Estates | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Woodwind Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
Old Farm Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.70 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Jackson, Elkhart, IN
Ranked #4
Among neighborhoods in Elkhart, IN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Indiana including East Jackson, Elkhart, and the greater South Bend area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the East Jackson Neighborhood in Elkhart, IN
Walk Score®
41 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Jackson Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Jackson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Jackson Apartment is $899 at Woodwind Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Jackson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Jackson is starting from $770 at La Casa Estates.
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