South Bend renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in the purple and dark green areas.
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On average, the cost of rent in South Bend is about $946 per month. This puts it in the 67th percentile compared to the state average cost of rent, which is $1,043. Households in South Bend have a median income of $4,275 per month so the average renter in South Bend is spending roughly 22% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in South Bend, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in South Bend is $144,941 right now, which is lower than cities nearby, meaning that rents in South Bend also tend to be lower versus these nearby cities.
Higher rent prices are common in the eastern parts of South Bend while lower rent rates are often available in central areas.
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