Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Indianapolis, IN (286 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Indianapolis as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Vivio on Tenth
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$600 - $1,371Short Term Available
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Vivio on Tenth

1717 W 10th StIndianapolis, IN 46222
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The Grounds
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$1,299 - $3,617Short Term Available
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3 Months, 15 Months
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The Grounds

2136 Central AveIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Wesmont
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$1,149 - $1,809Short Term Available
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12 Months
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Wesmont

1515 Lewis StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Riverview
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$1,195 - $1,852Short Term Available
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12 Months, 15 Months
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Riverview

460 N White River Pkwy West DrIndianapolis, IN 46222
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The E'Laan
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$1,146 - $1,396Short Term Available
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6 Months, 15 Months
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The E'Laan

515 E Market StIndianapolis, IN 46204
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The 85Twenty
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$1,279 - $1,861
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The 85Twenty

8520 Sierra Ridge DrIndianapolis, IN 46239
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Pine Glen
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$799 - $1,655Short Term Available
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12 Months
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Pine Glen

4259 Burkhart DrIndianapolis, IN 46227
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The Edge
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$1,349 - $2,964Short Term Available
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6 Months, 15 Months
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The Edge

1835 Edge BlvdIndianapolis, IN 46240
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Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

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946 MLK
$1,275 - $2,020Short Term Available
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2 Months, 15 Months
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946 MLK

946 Dr Martin Luther King Jr StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Fox Club
$1,090 - $1,260Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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Fox Club

4401 S Keystone AveIndianapolis, IN 46227
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Loch Haven
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$1,110 - $1,675Short Term Available
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5 Months, 13 Months
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Loch Haven

7938 Island Club DrIndianapolis, IN 46214
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The Jacob
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$1,325 - $1,899Short Term Available
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The Jacob

2110 E Southport RdIndianapolis, IN 46227
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From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

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Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Indianapolis Neighborhood for Student Renters

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Indianapolis Overview

Indiana’s capital, Indianapolis, is the state’s largest city and it ranks 13th in the country for size. It sits near the convergence of the White River and Fall Creek. Recently, Forbes ranked Indianapolis as having one of the best downtowns in the country because of its appealing appearance as well as amenities like movie theaters, museums, art galleries, parks, retail shops and entertainment. Indianapolis has experienced moderate growth in the last few years, and currently has a population of nearly 840,000 residents.

Why live in Indianapolis, IN?

In Indianapolis, if you are a sports fan, you are in luck. The city boasts many sports-related venues and activities. There is a lot to do if you love history, art, and the outdoors as well (in the warmer months, of course!). Here are some of the highlights the city has to offer:

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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 $600.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Indianapolis Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Indianapolis is $1,656.

What is the largest Short-term Indianapolis Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Indianapolis is a 2,200 square feet unit starting from $2,799 at Pinnacle on Meridian.

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 689 sq ft.

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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.

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Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Indianapolis Neighborhood for Student Renters

Written by: Wendy Melton

Indianapolis is well-known for being one of the top college cities in the country. Local colleges and universities are ranked in the Top 10 when it comes to sports and academic excellence.

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Find Your Indy Home: A Guide to Indianapolis Apartment Rentals and Neighborhoods

Written by: Wendy Melton

My name is Wendy, and I've lived in Indiana for most of my life. Indianapolis is our state capital, and many people consider it the heart of the Midwest. People come from all around to explore everything Indianapolis has to offer.

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Indys Innovation Hub: Top Indianapolis Employers and the Neighborhoods that Welcome You Home

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Indianapolis is truly the heart of the Midwest. No matter what career path you choose, opportunities for advancement are everywhere.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.