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South Bend at a Glance

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$1,250
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South Bend, IN Apartments for Rent

South Bend gets its name from the St. Joseph River's southernmost bend that flows through the city, and it's home to the University of Notre Dame, one of the nation's most recognized schools. If you're searching for apartments for rent in South Bend, you'll discover plenty of options at competitive prices—one-bedroom units average around $1,229 and two-bedroom apartments run about $1,391. You can choose from converted historic buildings downtown, modern apartment communities near campus, or established residential areas like River Park with tree-lined streets and local businesses.

Renting in South Bend means you'll have access to solid job opportunities with major employers like the University of Notre Dame and Beacon Health System. Plus, the location makes it easy to commute to nearby Mishawaka or catch a ride to Chicago. Downtown offers attractions like the Morris Performing Arts Center and the East Race Waterway—North America's first artificial whitewater course. For outdoor fun, check out Rum Village Park's trails and nature center. The walkable Eddy Street Commons district puts shopping and dining right near campus, while neighborhoods like Northshore Triangle and River Park offer everything from classic bungalows to contemporary designs.

Renting in South Bend

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Getting Around South Bend

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48

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
58

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
1

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Grades 9-12
992 Students
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Grades 9-12
834 Students
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Grades 9-12
628 Students
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Grades 9-12
187 Students
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Grades 6-8
488 Students
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Grades 6-8
528 Students
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Grades 6-8
519 Students
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Grades 6-8
516 Students
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