Frequently Asked Questions

South Bend has a variety of neighborhood communities to choose from, with something for everyone. Here are some of the best places to live when you're looking for a South Bend apartment for rent:

• Eddy Street Commons

• Downtown South Bend

• River Park

South Bend is a diverse and vibrant community, with a college town feel and all the perks of a city.

• Ideal Location

  Eddy Street Commons is right off of the Notre Dame campus, providing easy access for Fighting Irish students, employees, or fans to campus life.

• Cultural and Entertainment Options

  South Bend has a thriving arts, culture, entertainment, and music scene that caters to all tastes, including places like the Morris Performing Arts Center, the Potawatomi Zoo, and St. Patrick's Country Park.

• Premium Living

  Apartment communities, like The Foundry, feature top-tier amenities, resort-inspired services, and a prestigious address for quality living in South Bend.

• Local Shops

  Shop conveniently at nearby grocery stores or dine out at any of Eddy Street Commons restaurants.

There are many fun activities to do in South Bend! The Foundry's central location in Eddy Street Commons puts Foundry residents in the heart of South Bend, right next to the University of Notre Dame. Major attractions in the city include:

• Potawatomi Zoo
• Studebaker National Museum
• Morris Performing Arts Center
• South Bend Museum of Art
• Four Winds Field
• Four Winds Casino South Bend

The Foundry at Eddy Street Commons is only minutes from South Bend's top employers. The proximity to US 20 and US 31 gives easy access to tech, education, and healthcare employers, like:

• The University of Notre Dame
• Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center
• AM General, LLC
• Honeywell
• Lippert Components
• Memorial Health System

At The Foundry, you'll find a variety of the amenities that make living in South Bend even better, such as:

• Conference Center with Multiple Study Areas

  Offering the perfect space for productivity, collaboration, and getting things done in style. Whether you are studying or working remotely, The Foundry offers the ideal space to get it all done.

• 24-Hour Fitness Center with Free Weights and Fitness Machines

  Hit your fitness goals with a 24-hour fitness center, fully equipped with free weights and state-of-the-art fitness machines. Stay active on your schedule.

• Club and Community Rooms with Billiards and Entertainment Areas

  The ultimate hangout spot. Our club and community rooms are perfect for fun, laughter, and making great memories.

Our team will clean and repair any damages left by the previous tenant. We check to make sure everything is in working order and will do a move in walk with you to ensure we meet your expectations in your new home!

Applications can take anywhere from 3-5 business days to be approved.

Our fees include: $65 application fee, $275 admin fee, and deposits starting at $150.

Our kitchens are fully equipped with a dishwasher, fridge, disposal, microwave, and stove/oven. We also have air conditioning, washer and dryers in every home and USB port outlets, and LED light fixtures.

Yes, we do offer some furnished apartments, please ask the leasing office for further information.

Read your lease and understand it thoroughly! This is a legal contract so you need to know what it entails.

Our most common form of payment is online through your resident portal utilizing our automatic payment service.

Our website has up to date availability but you can also contact our team for pricing and availability.

Yes, we offer short-term leasing options but at very limited availability. Please check with the leasing office.

No. You must return the apartment home the way you received it including paint and décor being removed and replaced.

Through your resident portal, which you'll set up at time of application.

Yes, please ask the leasing office for further details! 

You can view a full amenity list on our website under the AMENITIES tab in the main menu.

Yes, we offer corporate leasing options, too.

Our pool hours change based on residents needs and wants. For the most part, our pool is open during office hours, if not slightly before and after as well.

Yes, and you can do so through us or with your insurance provider.

No, all utilities are paid separately.

We have a variety of parking options, please ask the leasing office for further clarification!

Free weights, strength conditioning equipment, elipticals, treadmills, stationary bikes, flexibility equipment, yoga mats, exercise balls, dumbells, and outdoor agility equipment are featured in our club-quality gym.

We don't have mandatory quiet hours, but most evenings, you can find our residents study together in our resident louge or utilizing the multiple study spaces found throughout the building.

All homes are cable and internet ready with WiFi options. All you have to do is sign up for service with Comcast.

Yes, we do resident referrals. You must be mentioned at time of first tour to get the referral credit.

We do offer sub-leasing at the approval of the property management team. We are also happy to offer community transfers and lease modifications. Speak to one of our team members for more details.

We have a pet park in our community.

No, there is not cost for a tour.

We accept walk-ins, but it's best to schedule ahead to ensure a leasing agent is available to give you a tour.

We are located directly across the street from the University of Notre Dame.

We are located in the Mishawaka School District.

Yes, many resident bike to and from campus daily.

We are a mixed-use community and have a variety of retailers on the first floor of our community including fitness studios, restaurants, and grocery stores.

Starbucks is located at the corner of our community on your way to campus.

From Indianapolis, head north on 31 and get off on S Eddy Street in South Bend where you'll drive right to the community. From Chicago, take I-90 East to 31 South where you'll turn east on Angela Boulevard and come to the front side of the community. From Detroit or Toledo, head west on I-94 or I-90 and get off on 31 south where you'll turn east on Angela Boulevard and arrive on the front side of the community.

Eddy Street and Angela Boulevard or Eddy Street and Napoleon Street.

We have a dedicated on-site management and maintenance team who is available almost everyday.

No hook ups! Every one of our South Bend apartments has a washer and dryer in their home.

Yes, we have on-site maintenance and 24/7 emergency maintenance available to residents.

Our property website has an online application that you need to complete.

You can place a work order through our resident app.

Maintenance issues are handled in the order they are received giving priority to emergency maintenance requests first.

No, you can specify when you place the work order if you'd prefer to be home or not during the service.

In the event you are locked out of your apartment, please call the on call maintenance team member by dialing the property phone and following the prompts.

Further instructions will be provided to you at move-in.

We are pet friendly. Acceptable pets include cats and dogs with a maximum of 2 and 80 pounds. Breed restrictions apply. Fees include $300 deposit and $30 monthly pet rent.

Of course! Where else would our furry friends run around?

Yes, we are a pet friendly community.