
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the ACT Neighborhood of Evansville, IN from $400 (44 Rentals)
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Crescent Court Apartments

1049 Seale Ave

1427 Culver Dr

307 SE 2nd St

507 S Evans Ave

The Manning

28 E Powell Ave
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Northbend Townhomes

2609 Pollack Ave

629 S Fares Ave

1205-1207 MacArthur Cir

665 St Mary's Dr

Central Lofts

Ross Center Village

Colonial Manor Apartments
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1313 East Walnut

2001 S Taft Ave

329 Taylor Ave

1430 Parrett St

Boeke Place

Sunrise East Apartments

The Grove

1231 Culver Ave
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Dexter Villa Apartments

Kinway Apartments

Donaldson Arms

Wedgewood

1228 S Roosevelt Dr

Woodland Park Apartments

The Rathbone Apartments

512 S Lincoln Park Dr
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640 Jefferson Ave

1133 Bayard Park Dr

Legacy Commons

1023 Jefferson Ave

924 SE 6th St

715 E Riverside Dr

304 S Grand Ave

1112 Bellemeade Ave
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1025 Covert Ave

1505 Jackson Ave

1330 SE 2nd St

1807 S Kerth Ave
ACT, Evansville, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in ACT?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACT Studio Apartments | $667 | $660 | $690 |
| ACT 1 Bedroom Apartments | $827 | $675 | $1,199 |
| ACT 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,089 | $700 | $1,439 |
| ACT 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $1,240 | $1,519 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the ACT Neighborhood of Evansville, IN.
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Cheapest Available ACT Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the ACT area of Evansville, IN is a Studio unit found at Embassy Apartments priced from $660. The Manning has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable ACT apartments for rent in Evansville, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embassy Apartments | 0.1 | Studio,1BA | $660 |
| The Manning | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Northbend Townhomes | 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $823 |
| Central Lofts | JJ | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Ross Center Village | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
| Colonial Manor Apartments | 2x1 R | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| City Pointe | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Washington Court | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,339 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in ACT, IN
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the ACT area is the $0.85 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at Ross Center Village in the in the Lincoln-Bellemeade neighborhood starting from $975. The second greatest value ACT apartment is the 213 Cherry St Model at 213 Cherry St, Unit Apt B starting at $1,295 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Howell neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for ACT apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Center Village | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| 213 Cherry St, Unit Apt B | 213 Cherry St | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| City Pointe | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Colonial Manor Apartments | 2x1 R | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Manning | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Washington Court | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Central Lofts | D | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Northbend Townhomes | 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Embassy Apartments | 0.1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.57 |
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Best Local Schools in Act, Evansville, IN
Fairlawn Elementary School
Benjamin Bosse High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap ACT Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in ACT?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in ACT is under $1,339.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in ACT?
The cheapest apartment in ACT is Embassy Apartments which is listed at $697, while the average apartment in ACT costs $1,309.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in ACT?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in ACT that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in ACT?
Cheap apartments in ACT have an average cost of $188 which is $1,121 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in ACT.
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