Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 18, 2026
Average rent in
Indiana University South Bend, IN
Average rent in
Last updated on September 18, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in South Bend
$1,389/mo
24%vs previous year
The average rent in South Bend is $1,389 per month as of September 2026. This is 27% below the national average rent, or $511 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in South Bend
167
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of South Bend rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Indiana University South Bend, IN
Average rent prices in South Bend have decreased by 24% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Indiana University South Bend, IN
Rent prices in South Bend vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in South Bend is $1,397, whereas a house costs $1,350. 1-bedroom apartments in South Bend run $1,255 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,625.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,015 | - |  21% | |
1 bedroom | $1,255 | - | 15% | |
2 bedroom | $1,349 | - | 26% | |
3 bedroom | $1,395 | - | 25% | |
4 bedroom | $1,899 | - | 32% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Indiana University South Bend, IN.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,397 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $1,587 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $1,350 | - | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,015
Last year
21%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,255
Last year
15%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,349
Last year
26%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,395
Last year
25%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,899
Last year
32%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Indiana University South Bend, IN.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,397
Condos
Average rent
$1,587
Houses
Average rent
$1,350
The table above reflects average rent prices in Indiana University South Bend, IN, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Discover rentals in Indiana University South Bend, IN
5d+ ago
House for rent in South Bend
17640 Douglas Rd, South Bend, IN 46635
4 beds
3 baths
$475
House for rent
1d ago
1414 W Washington St, South Bend, IN 46601
1–2 beds
1 bath
$700–$850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
146 W Broadway St, Mishawaka, IN 46545
2 beds
1 bath
$700
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Apartment for rent in South Bend
1604 Hass Dr #1, South Bend, IN 46635
5 beds
2 baths
$750
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Northeast South Bend condo for rent in South Bend
806 S Bend Ave #A, South Bend, IN 46617
1 bed
1 bath
$7,200
Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
4h ago
1109 Hidden Lakes Dr, Mishawaka, IN 46544
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,070–$3,243
Apartment for rent
19h ago
235 Ironworks Ave, Mishawaka, IN 46544
Studio–2 beds
1–3 baths
$1,175–$2,648
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in South Bend
2 beds
2 baths
$2,200
Condo for rent
2d ago
Verified
415 South Lafayette Boulevard, South Bend, IN 46601
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,015–$1,634
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
LaSalle Area house for rent in South Bend
4 beds
2 baths
$1,675
House for rent
4h ago
1109 Hidden Lakes Dr, Mishawaka, IN 46544
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,070–$3,243
Apartment for rent
10h ago
Near Northwest house for rent in South Bend
4 beds
3 baths
$2,495
House for rent
2d ago
Verified
415 South Lafayette Boulevard, South Bend, IN 46601
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,015–$1,634
Apartment for rent
2h ago
412 N William St, South Bend, IN 46601
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$675–$1,050
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1918 Lincoln Way W, South Bend, IN 46628
1 bed
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2113 S Meade St, South Bend, IN 46613
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
4d ago
124 N Eddy St, South Bend, IN 46617
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
Apartment for rent
4h ago
1109 Hidden Lakes Dr, Mishawaka, IN 46544
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,070–$3,243
Apartment for rent
8h ago
123 S Michigan St, Lakeville, IN 46536
2 beds
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
17h ago
West Washington apartment for rent in South Bend
709 Napier St #1, South Bend, IN 46601
3 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 27
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Frequently asked questions for Indiana University South Bend, IN
Quick answers to common questions about the South Bend rental market.
How much is rent in South Bend?
The average rent in South Bend is $1,389 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in South Bend?
Average rent prices in South Bend have decreased by 24% since last year.
How does South Bend rent compare to the national average?
Rent in South Bend is 27% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $511 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in South Bend?
To comfortably afford rent in South Bend, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).