1702 Marine St
South BendIN46613
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Central Neighborhood of South Bend, IN from $300 (36 Rentals)
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802 S 27th St
South BendIN46615
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from $895Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Marmain Apartments
125 W Marion StSouth Bend, IN 46601
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from $8981 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Prosper
3001 E Jefferson BlvdSouth Bend, IN 46615
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from $8991 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Grey Ridge Apartments LLC
3012 E Edison RdSouth Bend, IN 46615
608 Leland Ave
South BendIN46616
533 Columbia St
South BendIN46601
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from $9991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Central High & Stephenson Mills Apartments
330 W Colfax AveSouth Bend, IN 46601
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from $1,000Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 11
Harter Heights Place
716 N Niles AveSouth Bend, IN 46617
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from $1,0331 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The LaSalle
237 N Michigan StSouth Bend, IN 46601
112 E Bowman St
South BendIN46613
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from $778Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Hickory Village Apartments
4312 Hickory RdMishawaka, IN 46545
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from $7801 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Pin Oak Manor Apartments
121 Pin Oak CirMishawaka, IN 46545
542 W 4th St
MishawakaIN46544
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from $8001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Whispering Pines
806 Green Pine CtMishawaka, IN 46545
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from $8701 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
West Jefferson Apartments
1501 N Liberty DrMishawaka, IN 46545
421 W Lawrence St
MishawakaIN46545
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from $1,0251 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Element @ St Andrews
3902 Saint Andrews CirMishawaka, IN 46545
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East Central, South Bend, IN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Central Studio Apartments | $1,353 | $778 | $2,140 |
| East Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,456 | $780 | $2,468 |
| East Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,761 | $725 | $3,213 |
| East Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,144 | $725 | $4,230 |
| East Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,189 | $949 | $1,495 |
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Cheapest Available East Central Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Central area of South Bend, IN is a 3 Beds unit found at University Edge priced from $725. West Jefferson Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $870. Here are the most affordable East Central apartments for rent in South Bend, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Edge | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $725 |
| West Jefferson Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| Pin Oak Manor Apartments | B | 2BR,1BA | $880 |
| The Marmain Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Prosper | Regency | 1BR,1BA | $898 |
| Grey Ridge Apartments LLC | Horseshoe | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Hickory Village Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $958 |
| Central High & Stephenson Mills Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Element @ St Andrews | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| River Shore Apartments | Shoreline | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Central, IN
As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Central area is the $0.58 price per square foot 3x3 Model at University Edge in the in the Council Oak neighborhood starting from $725. The second greatest value East Central apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at The Bend Apartments - Student Housing starting at $865 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Bercliff Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Central apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| University Edge | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.58 |
| The Bend Apartments - Student Housing | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| The Marmain Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Runaway Bay | 2 bed, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Irish Row | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Pin Oak Manor Apartments | B | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Grey Ridge Apartments LLC | Horseshoe | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Hickory Village Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Prosper | Regency | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Riverwalk Commons- Student Housing | Three Bedroom | 1BR,2BA | $0.96 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Central, South Bend, IN
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Among neighborhoods in South Bend, IN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in East Central, South Bend, IN
Rise Up Academy At Eggleston
South Bend Community Sch Corp
Public School - Grades 9-12 (187)
1 out of 10
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Best Local Schools in East Central, South Bend, IN
Rise Up Academy At Eggleston
South Bend Community Sch Corp
Public School - Grades 9-12 (187)
1 out of 10
School data provided by Great Schools
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Getting Around the East Central Neighborhood in South Bend, IN
Walk Score®
68 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
71 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Central Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Central?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Central is under $1,095.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Central?
The cheapest apartment in East Central is West Jefferson Apartments which is listed at $870, while the average apartment in East Central costs $2,520.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Central?
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 4,699 regular apartments in East Central 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 East Central?
Cheap apartments in East Central have an average cost of $1,224 which is $1,296 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Central.
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