How many apartments are available in Downtown South Bend on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 66 apartments available near Downtown South Bend.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Downtown South Bend?

The average rent for a studio apartment near Downtown South Bend is around $1,150 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Downtown South Bend?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment near Downtown South Bend is around $1,357 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Downtown South Bend?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment near Downtown South Bend is around $1,175 per month.

How many apartments are available in South Bend, IN on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 5,824 apartments available in South Bend.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in South Bend, IN?

The average rent for a <a href='/south-bend-in/studio-apartments-for-rent' >studio apartment</a> in South Bend is around $1,150 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in South Bend, IN?

The average rent for a <a href='/south-bend-in/1-bedroom-apartments-for-rent' >one-bedroom apartment</a> in South Bend is around $1,160 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in South Bend, IN?

The average rent for a <a href='/south-bend-in/2-bedroom-apartments-for-rent' >two-bedroom apartment</a> in South Bend is around $1,150 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in South Bend, IN?

For a two-bedroom apartment in South Bend, the average rent price is $1,150 per month, which is lower than the national average of $1,600 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in South Bend, IN?

Based on average rent prices in South Bend, to afford a <a href='/south-bend-in/studio-apartments-for-rent' >studio apartment</a> you would need an annual household income of $46,000 to live comfortably.

Apartments in Downtown South Bend

South Bend:
November Rent Report

Welcome to the November 2026 South Bend Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the November 2026 key findings and figures for the South Bend rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in South Bend and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of South Bend average rent prices in the chart below.

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South Bend Rent Prices Decrease From October to November

South Bend rent prices decreased over the last month. From October to November, the city experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a South Bend one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from October to November, South Bend experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a South Bend two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

November Prices: South Bend vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in South Bend and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in South Bend over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the South Bend suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

Rents did not increase in any of the South Bend suburbs
Rents did not decrease in any of the South Bend suburbs.

November 2026 Pricing Trends: South Bend vs. National Comparisons

South Bend Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in South Bend over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, South Bend average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a South Bend one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about South Bend and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for South Bend and suburbs

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Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.