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Strawbridge Green

Cross Creek Apartments

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Aspen Chase

Lake Marina Apartments

Meridian Court South

Woodbrook

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The Park at Greenhill

Willowood East
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9 On Canal

Bristol Square

Fox Club

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Astoria Park Apartment Homes

Dawson Village

The Pines at SoBro

Spinnaker Court

Emerson Village

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Horizons Apartments

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Woods at Oak Crossing

Warren Harbor Apartments

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Apartments @ Marten Court

Sherman Village

The Grove on 79th

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Garden Pointe Apartments

Trail Side

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ReNew at the Crossing

The Life at Belhaven Place
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Willow Glen East

Williamsburg North

Carriage House East

Maxwell Apartments

Plaza at Central Greens

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Avia Lofts at Founders Road

The Abby

Park View at Beech Grove

The Woods of Eagle Creek

Windsor Park I

Deercross

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Jamestowne Apartments

Circle City

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Lakeside Crossing at Eagle Creek Apartments and Townhomes

The Grove on Harcourt

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Lake Castleton Apartments

Idlewood Apartments

Beechmill Apartments

Glen Ridge Manor Townhomes and Flats (Indy Town)

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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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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.