Cheap Homes for Rent in Shadow Lakes Neighborhood of Carmel, IN from $1,200 (8 Rentals)

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property at 511 Zephyr Way

$2,145

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$2,145

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

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511 Zephyr Way

WestfieldIN46074
property at 551 Grabill Dr

$2,195

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$2,195

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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Rentals

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551 Grabill Dr

WestfieldIN46074

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property at 4217 Douro Trl

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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4217 Douro Trl

WestfieldIN46062

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Shadow Lakes, Carmel, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shadow Lakes Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shadow Lakes area of Indianapolis, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Main Street on the Monon priced from $1,144. Gramercy has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Shadow Lakes apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Main Street on the MononA2 Walnut1BR,1BA$1,144
GramercyVerde (1.10A)1BR,1BA$1,195
Carmel WoodsThe Cypress1BR,1BA$1,210

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shadow Lakes, IN

As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shadow Lakes area is the $1.54 price per square foot 7177B1 Model at Cottages at Sanders Glen in the in the Beacon Point neighborhood starting from $1,789. The second greatest value Shadow Lakes apartment is the The Deccan Model at Flats at Spring Mill Station starting at $1,666 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Beacon Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shadow Lakes apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cottages at Sanders Glen7177B12BR,1BA$1.54
Flats at Spring Mill StationThe Deccan2BR,2BA$1.46
Alexandria of Carmel ApartmentsThe Congressional 2 BR 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.69
Carmel Landing Apartment Homes2-Garden2BR,2BA$1.58
Pebble Brook VillageBay Hill2BR,1BA$1.54
The Village on Spring MillVerdi - 1 bed 1 bath - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.64
Carmel WoodsThe Cypress1BR,1BA$1.51
124 Maple St, Unit 124124 Maple St2BR,1BA$1.59
BridgewaterThe Beeson1BR,1BA$1.71
GramercyVerde (1.10A)1BR,1BA$1.57

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Shadow Lakes, Carmel, IN

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shadow Lakes

What type of rentals are currently available in Shadow Lakes?

There are currently 62 Apartments for Rent in Shadow Lakes, IN with pricing that ranges from $1,078 to $4,466. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shadow Lakes ranging from $1,275 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shadow Lakes?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shadow Lakes ranges from $1,275 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,670.

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