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Wynbrooke Senior Apartments
$1,270 - $1,665
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$1,270 - $1,665
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$1,270 - $1,665
Built in 20221 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Wynbrooke Senior Apartments

10318 E County Road 200 NIndianapolis, IN 46234
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Gathyr
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$1,279 - $2,075Built in 2023Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Gathyr

1117 E Market StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Parkside At Tarkington
Built in 20221 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside At Tarkington

3901 N Meridian StIndianapolis, IN 46208
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Central @ 29
Built in 20261 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Central @ 29

2825 Central AveIndianapolis, IN 46205
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Monon Lofts
Built in 20171 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Monon Lofts

1122 E 16th StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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The Reserve at White River
Built in 20221 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Reserve at White River

2774 Pixel RdIndianapolis, IN 46222
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Slate Run Lofts
Built in 2019Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Slate Run Lofts

9555 International DrIndianapolis, IN 46268
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Proctor Place
Built in 20221 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Proctor Place

240 N Warman AveIndianapolis, IN 46222
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Grid
Built in 2020Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grid

520 E Washington StIndianapolis, IN 46204
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The Vue
Built in 2017Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Vue

718 E Georgia StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Plaza at Central Greens
Built in 20251 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza at Central Greens

3010 W Washington StIndianapolis, IN 46222
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City's End
Built in 2021Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

City's End

1441 Prospect StIndianapolis, IN 46203
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Roberts School Flats
Built in 2018Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Roberts School Flats

1401 E 10th StIndianapolis, IN 46201

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 $699.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Indianapolis?

The cheapest apartment in Indianapolis is 1010 Central which is listed at $518, while the average apartment in Indianapolis costs $1,383.

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 5,909 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 $314 which is $1,069 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Indianapolis.

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