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Maple Creek Village

3709-3711 Kinnear Ave

1468 W 32nd St

Line Lofts

Covered Bridge

Keeneland Crest Apartments

The Maywood at Speedway

Cumberland Manor

The Washington
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Summit at Keystone

Wellington Square Apartments

Estates at Crystal Bay

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The Vistas Apartment Homes

The Pines at SoBro

Harrison Point Apartments

The Hub at Nora

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Serenity Manor 55+ Independent Active Living

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Riverchase Apartments

Brookhaven Apartments

Knoll Ridge Townhomes

Carriage House East

College Manor

Thompson Village Apartments

2111 S Garfield Dr

5131 E Burgess Ave
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Mariners Village Apartments

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Horizons Apartments

Scarborough Lake Apartments

Apartments @ Marten Court

Residences at Lawnview

Carlton Apartments

706-708 N Bosart Ave

Eagle Creek Court

English Village Apartments
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Woodlake

The Park at Greenhill

SOUTHPORT AT BUCK CREEK

Fox Club

Brockton

Temple Lofts

Wildwood Village Apartments

1269 Farley Dr, Unit 1269

2246 Ransdell St

The Hills Apartment Homes
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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 | $1,227 | $556 | $6,226 |
| Indianapolis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,385 | $544 | $4,002 |
| Indianapolis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,673 | $650 | $9,278 |
| Indianapolis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,012 | $799 | $9,764 |
| Indianapolis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,986 | $600 | $9,948 |
| Indianapolis 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,569 | $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 $703.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Indianapolis?
The cheapest apartment in Indianapolis is Lake Castleton Apartments which is listed at $172, while the average apartment in Indianapolis costs $2,562.
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 5,996 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 $308 which is $2,254 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Indianapolis.
Expert Rental Resources
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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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.