
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dyer, IN from $500 (29 Rentals)
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ST JAMES SENIOR APARTMENTS

Crest Apartments

American Heartland Homes

Morton Apartments

Thornwood Apartments

Crestview Apartments Homes
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2045-2151 Meadow Ln

Park West

Harvest Grove Apartment Homes

Douglas Pointe Apartments
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1010 W Pine St

Chelsea Garden

Tanglewood

Sherwood Lake Apartments

Williamsburg Square

Hidden Creek

133 N Lindberg St
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1131 Ridge Rd

101 E 23rd St

8841 Schneider Ave

Meadow Lane Apartments

10029 Kennedy Ave

130 E Lincoln Hwy

Lansing Crossing, LLC
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1905 Austin Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dyer?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Dyer Studio Apartments | $1,022 | $800 | $1,199 |
| Cheap Dyer 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,370 | $553 | $1,973 |
| Cheap Dyer 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,578 | $995 | $2,520 |
| Cheap Dyer 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,824 | $883 | $2,411 |
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Cheapest Available Dyer Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dyer, IN is a Studio unit found at Crest Apartments in the University Park neighborhood priced from $800. Morton Apartments in the Fairmeadow neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dyer apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crest Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Morton Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Kennedy Crossing Apartments | The Prarie | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| 2045-2151 Meadow Ln | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Linden Park Apartments | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,110 |
| Crestview Apartments Homes | D-1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,138 |
| Park West | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (704 sqft.) | 1BR,1BA | $1,139 |
| ST JAMES SENIOR APARTMENTS | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1,159 |
| Harvest Grove Apartment Homes | 1BD-Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,161 |
| Douglas Pointe Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,164 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dyer, IN
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dyer area is the $1.67 price per square foot Haydenwood Model at Redwood Merrillville in the in the Independence Hill neighborhood starting from $2,238. The second greatest value Dyer apartment is the 2x1B Model at Farmer starting at $1,459 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Fairmeadow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dyer apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Merrillville | Haydenwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Farmer | 2x1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| ST JAMES SENIOR APARTMENTS | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Harvest Ridge Apartment Homes | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Hollywood Manor Townhomes | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Sherwood Lake Apartments | UPGRADED 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Douglas Pointe Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Harvest Grove Apartment Homes | 1BD-Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Morton Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 2045-2151 Meadow Ln | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dyer Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dyer?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dyer is at Crest Apartments listed at $800.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dyer Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dyer Apartment is $895 at Morton Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dyer Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dyer is starting from $995 at Morton Apartments.
What is the most affordable Dyer Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Dyer Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Kennedy Crossing Apartments and starts from $1,549.
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