If you’re searching for a new place to live in South Bend, rent prices are probably one of the most important factors in your decision. Apartment rental prices in South Bend neighborhoods have continued to increase over the years. Luckily, even in 2026, there are some South Bend neighborhoods that do offer budget friendly, affordable rental rates. The list of the cheapest neighborhoods in South Bend for renters is sorted by lowest median rental rates compared to the South Bend average.

Population 1,238
-45%
Median Rent $680 / month
45% less expensive than South Bend
Population 1,140
-34%
Median Rent $823 / month
34% less expensive than South Bend
Population 135
-30%
Median Rent $879 / month
30% less expensive than South Bend
Population 3,309
-23%
Median Rent $957 / month
23% less expensive than South Bend
Population 935
-17%
Median Rent $1,039 / month
17% less expensive than South Bend
Population 1,853
-12%
Median Rent $1,094 / month
12% less expensive than South Bend
Population 910
-9%
Median Rent $1,136 / month
9% less expensive than South Bend
Population 230
-8%
Median Rent $1,144 / month
8% less expensive than South Bend
Population 2,798
-5%
Median Rent $1,179 / month
5% less expensive than South Bend
Population 568
-5%
Median Rent $1,189 / month
5% less expensive than South Bend
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