South Muncie

Muncie, IN

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South Muncie - Muncie, IN

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South Muncie, a suburban neighborhood just south of the city of Muncie, Indiana features homes for rent with easy access to the downtown area and Ball State University on the city's northwest side. The Muncie Indiana Transit System serves neighborhood residents with its Southway Centre line. Prairie Creek Reservoir, Muncie's largest park, sits on South Muncie's east side, drawing locals who enjoy boating and fishing, beach and water sports, biking, horseback riding, and camping.

After your outdoor activities, head for a big local favorite, Tacos Sol, where they make tacos and burritos with Mexican sausage. If your taste turns to comfort food, try the chicken fried steak, or liver and onions, with a side of fried mush at 12th Street Cafe. For nighttime entertainment, the Fickle Peach, housed in a 100-year-old building, provides locals with live music and a wide assortment of cold beverages at its busy bar.

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As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in South Muncie is $747 for one bedroom, and $541 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in South Muncie has increased by 9.6% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 589 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $747/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 818 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $541/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

29

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

40

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

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.

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Parks and Recreation

  • Muncie Children's Museum
  • Red-Tail Land Conservancy
  • Minnetrista
  • Charles W. Brown Planetarium at Ball State University
  • Ball State University Observatory

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