Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Elkhart Neighborhood of Elkhart, IN from $500 (29 Rentals)

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Highland
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Highland

1875 Osolo RdElkhart, IN 46514

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Carriage House
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage House

1000 Portsmouth DrElkhart, IN 46517
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Water Tower Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Water Tower Place

320 La Salle StElkhart, IN 46516
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Cobus Green
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cobus Green

54152 Ash RdOsceola, IN 46561

North Elkhart, Elkhart, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Elkhart Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Elkhart area of Elkhart, IN is a 2 Beds unit found at La Casa Estates priced from $770. FARMINGTON HILLS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable North Elkhart apartments for rent in Elkhart, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
La Casa Estates2 bedroom2BR,1BA$770
FARMINGTON HILLS1 BR1BR,1BA$800
Old Farm ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$822
Elkhart Green Apartments11BR,1BA$865
GOLFVIEWSmall Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$885
Woodwind Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$899
Arbors at Riverbend Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$937
Forest Glen Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$960
Walnut Trails ApartmentsThe Maple2BR,1BA$994
The Highlands ApartmentsOne Bedroom End1BR,1BA$1,019

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Elkhart, IN

As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Elkhart 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 North Elkhart apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at GOLFVIEW starting at $1,250 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the South Elkhart neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Elkhart apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
119 N 6th St, Unit Duplex 2119 N 6th St2BR,1BA$0.58
GOLFVIEWThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.09
Hunter's Pond2 Bedroom/ 2 Bath - Hunter's Pond2BR,2BA$1.22
GREENLEAF2 bed 2 bath 1000 sq ft2BR,2BA$1.10
Walnut Trails ApartmentsThe Maple2BR,1BA$1.01
River Point West1/11BR,1BA$1.21
North LakeOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.26
Arbors at Riverbend Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
Elkhart Green Apartments11BR,1BA$1.20
La Casa Estates2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
North Elkhart, Elkhart, IN

Ranked #2

Among neighborhoods in Elkhart, IN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Elkhart, IN. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the North Elkhart Neighborhood in Elkhart, IN

Walk Score®

27 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Elkhart Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Elkhart?

The cheapest apartment in North Elkhart is FARMINGTON HILLS which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in North Elkhart costs $1,466.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Elkhart?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in North Elkhart that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in North Elkhart?

Cheap apartments in North Elkhart have an average cost of $810 which is $656 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Elkhart.

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