
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Indianapolis, IN Under $1,500 (202 Rentals) Page 2 of 5
Rental terms in Indianapolis as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Stone Ridge Flats and Townhomes

The 85Twenty

Country Lake Estates

Pier 39 Apartments & Townhomes

Mozzo apartments

Buffalo Creek Apartments

Chateau in the Woods

Estates of Creekside Apartments

Alpine Studios
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Castleton Manor Apartments

Martinique Terrace

Gathyr Apartments

A62 Apartments

River House

Waterford Place Apartments

Devonshire Apartments in Downtown Indianapolis

Strawbridge Green

Beechmill Apartments

The Lodge at Trails Edge
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The Oasis

Loch Haven Apartments

Deercross Apartments

Aspen Chase

Capital Place

Williamsburg North

Parkhaven Apartments

Oakbrook Village

Cherry Glen

Emerson Village
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Woods at Oak Crossing

Ninth Avenue Apartments

10 West Apartments

SOUTHPORT AT BUCK CREEK

Fox Club

Priscilla on Pennsylvania

Scandia Apartments

Cross Creek Apartments

Meridian Lakes

Timber Point Apartments

The Life at Harrison Trails

Willowood East

Woodhaven Park

Reflections Apartments

Riverbend Apartments

Spinnaker Court

Sherbrook

Meridian Court South

Spanish Oaks
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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 | $1,187 | $595 | $5,274 |
| Indianapolis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,373 | $597 | $4,501 |
| Indianapolis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,640 | $563 | $5,706 |
| Indianapolis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,036 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Indianapolis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,648 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| Indianapolis 5 Bedroom Apartments | $22,301 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 $1,863.
What is the largest Short-term Indianapolis Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Indianapolis is a 2,895 square feet unit starting from $28,295 at 1409 Linden St.
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 740 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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