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721 Cushing St, South Bend, IN 46616, USA|Near Northwest
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Property Overview
721 Cushing St. stands out with an impressive overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6, reflecting its strong price (10/10), location (9/10), and amenities (8/10). The property offers excellent transparency with a trustworthiness rating of 8, showcasing detailed descriptions that enhance renter confidence. With a vibrant social scene nearby, including 60 restaurants and multiple entertainment venues, it presents an appealing option for those seeking an active lifestyle.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| South Bend, IN - Apartment - $649.00 Available July 2025 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 375 sqft | $649 /mo | 1 unit available | This efficiency apartment has lots of closet and built in storage space, separate kitchen and full bathroom. Living/Bedroom has a double door closet large enough for a "Murphy Bed". NO appliances included in the rent. There is a gas hookup for a stove. See Marquee associate for appliance rentals. |
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Amenities for 721 Cushing St
Building
| Cats OK |
Grounds
| Storage |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog policy
| Not Allowed |
|---|
Cat policy
| Allowed |
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Contact for more information on pet policy.
Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1890 |
|---|---|
| Units | 1 |
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About 721 Cushing St
This building has 4 units. Some are efficiencies/studio units. Electric, gas, water, sewer, and trash are all set up as a simple & flat monthly billback. Appliances are available for rent from management company if you don't have your own. Click on the unit(s) you wish to view for more information. Occupied units will not be present.
Year Built: 1890
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 721 Cushing St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 721 Cushing St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
721 Cushing St offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 721 Cushing St is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
721 Cushing St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 721 Cushing St to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
721 Cushing St is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 721 Cushing St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Near Northwest
1-bedroom apartments at 721 Cushing St cost about 24% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Near Northwest.
Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
Near Northwest
South Bend
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,100 |
| October 2023 | $840 |
| November 2023 | $747 |
| December 2023 | $716 |
| January 2024 | $714 |
| February 2024 | $800 |
| March 2024 | $815 |
| April 2024 | $819 |
| May 2024 | $824 |
| June 2024 | $875 |
| July 2024 | $900 |
| August 2024 | $869 |
| September 2024 | $850 |
| October 2024 | $828 |
| November 2024 | $820 |
| December 2024 | $818 |
| January 2025 | $861 |
| February 2025 | $884 |
| March 2025 | $881 |
| April 2025 | $893 |
| May 2025 | $886 |
| June 2025 | $910 |
| July 2025 | $915 |
| August 2025 | $916 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $825 |
| December 2023 | $800 |
| January 2024 | $737 |
| February 2024 | $825 |
| March 2024 | $827 |
| April 2024 | $825 |
| October 2024 | $850 |
| November 2024 | $850 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 721 Cushing St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$25,960/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $25,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $649.
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Schools near 721 Cushing St
Muessel Primary Center
1021 blaine st
south bend, IN, 46628
PK, K-5Public
C-
Lafayette Early Childhood Center
245 n lombardy dr
south bend, IN, 46619
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Near Northwest | South Bend, IN
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around South Bend near 721 Cushing St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 721 Cushing St, South Bend
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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