
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Carmel Neighborhood of Carmel, IN from $1,500 (7 Rentals)
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503 1st Ave SE

12498 Brookline St
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12598 Tennyson Ln

12598 Tennyson Ln

1059 Timber Creek Dr
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506 Walbridge St
Downtown Carmel, Carmel, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Carmel?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Carmel 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,982 | $1,595 | $2,600 |
| Downtown Carmel 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,617 | $1,700 | $4,000 |
| Downtown Carmel 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,678 | $2,000 | $3,275 |
| Downtown Carmel 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,975 | $8,975 | $8,975 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Carmel Neighborhood of Carmel, IN.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Carmel Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Carmel area of Carmel, IN is a Studio unit found at MAIN STREET priced from $1,064. Providence at Old Meridian has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,146. Here are the most affordable Downtown Carmel apartments for rent in Carmel, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAIN STREET | The Maple | Studio,1BA | $1,064 |
| Providence at Old Meridian | 1B1B Rush Street -Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,146 |
| Carmel Woods | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1,190 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Carmel, IN
As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Carmel area is the $1.68 price per square foot Carnegie Model at OLD TOWN ON THE MONON in the in the Beacon Point neighborhood starting from $3,271. The second greatest value Downtown Carmel apartment is the 2 bed 2.5 bath Townh Renovated - Ralston Model at Governor Square starting at $1,820 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Spring Mill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Carmel apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLD TOWN ON THE MONON | Carnegie | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.68 |
| Governor Square | 2 bed 2.5 bath Townh Renovated - Ralston | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.13 |
| Overture at Proscenium Apartments | Sydney | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Lakes of Carmel | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Penn Circle | B1G - Garage Included | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| Carmel Woods | The Willows | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| 17 Woodland Dr, Unit Upstair Rental | 17 Woodland Dr | 5BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Gramercy | Verde (1.10 A) | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Alexandria of Carmel Apartments | The Independence 1 BR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Providence at Old Meridian | 1B1B Rush Street -Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Carmel, Carmel, IN
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Carmel
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Carmel?
There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Carmel, IN with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $4,466. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Carmel ranging from $1,595 to $8,975.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Carmel?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Carmel ranges from $1,595 to $8,975 with an average monthly rent of $4,063.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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