1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Indianapolis, IN (1,131 Rentals)

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Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

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Indianapolis 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 25, 2025

There are currently 23478 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Indianapolis, IN that range in price from $597 to $4,292. Clearwater, Downtown Indianapolis and Wiliams Creek are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Indianapolis with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Clearwater306$1,424$880
Downtown Indianapolis269$1,399$750
Wiliams Creek268$1,462$842
Pebble Brook234$1,534$950
Beacon Point233$1,524$1,128
Shadow Lakes227$1,539$1,128
Spring Mill221$1,539$1,128
The Canal213$1,431$830
North Central212$1,499$842
Riverside212$1,300$696

Largest Available Indianapolis 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Indianapolis, IN is found at Pinnacle on Meridian in the Nora neighborhood and is 2,200 square feet priced from $1,999. Sunrise on the Monon has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,279 square feet and currently listed start at $1,966. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Indianapolis:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Pinnacle on MeridianHUGE 1 BEDROOM FLEX HOME - DON'T MISS OUT2,200 Sq Ft$1,999
Sunrise on the MononEquinox1,279 Sq Ft$1,966
Ardmore ApartmentsA8- One Bedroom Loft1,232 Sq Ft$2,390
The Retreat at CarmelCabernet1,207 Sq Ft$1,768
LandmarkSequoia1,188 Sq Ft$1,304
Somerset LakesLeisure: One Bedroom Apartment With Den1,134 Sq Ft$1,477
Willow Lake ApartmentsMeridian1,121 Sq Ft$1,630
Artistry IndyPlein Air1,118 Sq Ft$1,439
The Block1 Bedroom 1 Bath657 Sq Ft$1,399

Cheapest Available Indianapolis 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 25, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Indianapolis, IN is the Loft 30% Model starting from $540 at 1010 Central in the Near North Indianapolis neighborhood. The second most affordable Indianapolis 1 Bedroom is the The Hampton Model at Clearview starting at $659 in the Tracy Commons neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Indianapolis is currently $1,362. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Indianapolis:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
1010 CentralLoft 30%$540
ClearviewThe Hampton$659
East Village at Avondale Meadows ApartmentsA1$693
Meridian TowersOne Bedroom One Bath$699
Oxmoor Indy1BR/1.0BA$699
205 - MERIDIAN PLAZA APARTMENTS1B$740
Sebring CourtStandard One Bedroom (SN4)$760
Indy Town ApartmentsArlington Green 1 bedroom$767
Serenity Park ApartmentsBecome an Eastsider Today! Get 1 month free on ...$769
Abbey Apartments - Affordable Senior HousingOne Bedroom$778

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Indianapolis Overview

Indiana’s capital, Indianapolis, is the state’s largest city and it ranks 13th in the country for size. It sits near the convergence of the White River and Fall Creek. Recently, Forbes ranked Indianapolis as having one of the best downtowns in the country because of its appealing appearance as well as amenities like movie theaters, museums, art galleries, parks, retail shops and entertainment. Indianapolis has experienced moderate growth in the last few years, and currently has a population of nearly 840,000 residents.

Why live in Indianapolis, IN?

In Indianapolis, if you are a sports fan, you are in luck. The city boasts many sports-related venues and activities. There is a lot to do if you love history, art, and the outdoors as well (in the warmer months, of course!). Here are some of the highlights the city has to offer:

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Indianapolis, IN

Ranked #1

Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Location, Location, Location!

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Getting Around Indianapolis, IN

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Indianapolis, IN Area Reviews

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Wendy • 3+ years in Indianapolis

August 10, 2025

One of Indiana's most beautiful cities!

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Indianapolis Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Indianapolis with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Indianapolis is at 1010 Central listed at $540.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Indianapolis Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Indianapolis is $1,362.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Indianapolis Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Indianapolis is a 2,200 square feet unit starting from $1,999 at Pinnacle on Meridian.

What is the average size for Indianapolis 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Indianapolis is currently 911 sq ft.

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.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Indianapolis

Written by: Wendy Melton

Indianapolis is not only the state capital of Indiana, it’s also a shining example of what Midwestern living is all about. I’m Wendy, your ApartmentHomeLiving.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.