
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Indianapolis, IN from $497 (694 Rentals) Page 8 of 14


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Forte Apartments

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CityWay

The Stella

Gathyr Apartments

The Block

Addison Creek

Stonekey Apartments

Koehne Commons Apartments

Charmwood Terrace

Arlington Terrace Apartments

Emerson Place

Lakes at Crossbridge

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Hampshire Court

THE COURTS OF MONON

Parkside Living Apartments

VILLAGE AT FALL CREEK

727 Fairfield Ave

Barbee

Whispering Pines

Crown Point Apartments

Cloverleaf Apartments & Townhomes

The Historic Bauer

Marblehead

Mayfield Green Cooperative

3825 N Whittier Pl

East Ridge

Remington on Rockville

Sunstone at Arlington Woods

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Red Maple Grove

Rosedale Hills

Cavalier Court

Historic Dorchester

Brownstone Apartments

Oxmoor Indy

Winston

Overlook at the Fairgrounds

Stone Lake

Estate View

Historic Audubon Court

Admiral

The Regal Apartments

Guion Creek Apartments

Peppermill Farms

College Park Apartments

Pinewood Village Apartments

Meridian Plaza
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Indianapolis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Studio Apartments | $1,189 | $495 | $5,277 |
| Indianapolis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,387 | $497 | $4,071 |
| Indianapolis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,647 | $545 | $5,655 |
| Indianapolis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,026 | $626 | $8,554 |
| Indianapolis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,804 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| Indianapolis 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,296 | $950 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Indianapolis Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Indianapolis?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Indianapolis is under $655.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Indianapolis?
The cheapest apartment in Indianapolis is Volrath which is listed at $649, while the average apartment in Indianapolis costs $2,862.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Indianapolis?
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 10,456 regular apartments in Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis?
Cheap apartments in Indianapolis have an average cost of $389 which is $2,473 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Indianapolis.
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