Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Central Neighborhood of Elkhart, IN from $500 (27 Rentals)

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Carriage House
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Carriage House

1200 Burr Oak CtElkhart, IN 46517
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Water Tower Place
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320 La Salle StElkhart, IN 46516
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West Central, Elkhart, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Central Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Central area of South Bend, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Avalon West Apartment Homes priced from $754. FARMINGTON HILLS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $770. Here are the most affordable West Central apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Avalon West Apartment Homes1B/1B-Up1BR,1BA$754
FARMINGTON HILLS1 BR1BR,1BA$770
Old Farm ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$804
Elkhart Green Apartments11BR,1BA$830
Forest Glen Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$900
River Point WestCornet1BR,1BA$999
Maple Lane ApartmentsMaple Manor2BR,1BA$999
North River Landing ApartmentsThe Brook2BR,1BA$1,000
York Woods Center2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1,100
GREENLEAF2 bed 2 bath 1000 sq ft2BR,2BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Central, IN

As of March 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Central area is the $1.08 price per square foot The Whitewater Model at North River Landing Apartments in the in the Bower neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value West Central apartment is the Style J Model at Avalon Woods Apartment Homes starting at $1,109 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the East Jackson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
North River Landing ApartmentsThe Whitewater2BR,2BA$1.08
Avalon Woods Apartment HomesStyle J2BR,1.5BA$0.96
Maple Lane ApartmentsExecutive Suites2BR,1BA$1.59
121-123 S Main St2bd/2bath2BR,2BA$1.05
GREENLEAF2 bed 2 bath 1000 sq ft2BR,2BA$1.10
River Point WestLusheng1BR,1BA$1.52
Forest Glen Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.20
Elkhart Green Apartments11BR,1BA$1.15
Avalon West Apartment Homes1B/1B-Up1BR,1BA$1.16
Old Farm ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Central, Elkhart, IN

Ranked #38

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Indiana and customized analysis for Eastern South Bend. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the West Central Neighborhood in Elkhart, IN

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

67 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Central Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Central?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Central is at listed at $500.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Central Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Central Apartment is $754 at Avalon West Apartment Homes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Central Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Central is starting from $900 at Forest Glen Apartments.

What is the most affordable West Central Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West Central Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Forest Glen Apartments and starts from $1,025.

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