
New Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Indianapolis, IN (73 Rentals)
Rental terms in Indianapolis as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


ARLO Apartments

Iron Trail

Vivio on Tenth

Gathyr Apartments

Wesmont

Southern Dunes

Redwood Indianapolis

Hinge Apartments

Slate Apartments
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

River West Flats

Ardmore Apartments

The Grounds

Quarry at River North

Versa

The Edge

Nine+Eighteen
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

360 Market Square

Lockerbie Lofts

The Avenue

Penn Street Tower Apartments

The Leo

Monon 46

Union Square

The Win

AYR Apartments

Notch at Nora

Riverview

Park 66 Flats
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Forte Apartments

River House

The Jacob

The Line

946 MLK

Alpine Studios

520 E Washington St
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Sycamore Reserve Senior Living

632 MLK Apartments

Arlington Farms

Trulo Homes Bridle Creek

Lavina

Riley Crossing at Gateway Park

The E - Elevated Living in Whitestown

Union Green

The Arbuckle

The Fishers District
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Indianapolis?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Indianapolis Studio Apartments | $1,271 | $595 | $7,429 |
Indianapolis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,425 | $597 | $4,988 |
Indianapolis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,704 | $700 | $8,077 |
Indianapolis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,091 | $1,015 | $10,000+ |
Indianapolis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,631 | $550 | $5,214 |
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How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Indianapolis Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Indianapolis?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Indianapolis is at Vivio on Tenth listed at $550.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Indianapolis Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Indianapolis is $1,701.
What is the largest Short-term Indianapolis Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Indianapolis is a 2,645 square feet unit starting from $1,050 at The Residences on 56th Street.
What is the average size for Indianapolis Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Indianapolis is currently at 669 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.

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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.