
Student Apartments for Rent in Indianapolis, IN (45 Rentals)
Rentals in Indianapolis near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Astoria Park Apartment Homes

The Boardwalk at Westlake Apartments and Townhomes

Vivio on Tenth

The Elliott at College Park Apartment Homes

Lakeshore Reserve Off 86th Apartments and Townhomes

Parkside at Castleton Square Apartments and Townhomes

The Preserve on Allisonville Townhomes
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Canal Square

The Residence at White River Apartments

Shore Acres

Wesley Place

82 Flats At The Crossing

River Ridge

Riley Towers

Fishermans Village
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Edge 35

522 Fletcher Ave

Eagle Chase

Volrath

Avia Lofts at Founders Road

Pebble Point

INDY FLATS

928-934 Martin Luther King Jr St
Top Neighborhoods Near Indianapolis Colleges and Universities
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The Overlook at Riverdale- Marian University
Deciding Between a Student Apartment or a Dorm?
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River Place Flats

The Residences at Carmel City Center
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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 Student Studio Apartments | $1,192 | $595 | $5,274 |
| Indianapolis Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,373 | $597 | $4,475 |
| Indianapolis Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,643 | $563 | $7,659 |
| Indianapolis Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,038 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Indianapolis Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,639 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| Indianapolis 5 Bedroom Apartments | $22,268 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Indianapolis Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Indianapolis?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Indianapolis is at Vivio on Tenth listed at $600.
How much is the average rent for a Student Indianapolis Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Indianapolis is $1,558.
What is the largest Student Indianapolis Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Indianapolis is a 2,000 square feet unit starting from $1,111 at Riley Towers.
What is the average size for Indianapolis Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Indianapolis is currently at 590 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.
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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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
















