
New Apartments for Rent in Indianapolis, IN Under $2,500 (173 Rentals)


The Ripple

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220 Meridian

Slate Apartments

Hinge Apartments

Encore Binford

Forte Apartments

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The Landing Apartments
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The Row

Residence on Penn

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Wynbrooke Senior Apartments

Park 66 Flats

The Leo

The Jacob

360 Market Square

Nook Nine

Quarry at River North

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The Edge

Monon 46

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The Otis at Fort Ben Apartments

Nine+Eighteen

AYR Apartments

Bluff Crossing Apartments

Notch at Nora

The Stella

The Grounds

The Line
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Wesley Place

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Pleasant Run Senior Apartments

The Timbers Apartments

Rise on Meridian

Wesmont

Pinnex

Versa

Union Square

The Domino

Penn Street Tower Apartments
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Iron Trail

River House

2131 North

Lockerbie Lofts

Riverview

Vanguard at 16 Tech

The Delaware Apartments

Plaza at Central Greens

Bishop Pond Apartments

The Meadows
Find Your Indy Home: A Guide to Indianapolis Apartment Rentals and Neighborhoods
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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 | $1,229 | $590 | $5,869 |
| Indianapolis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,380 | $544 | $4,071 |
| Indianapolis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,666 | $545 | $8,240 |
| Indianapolis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,030 | $626 | $9,756 |
| Indianapolis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,357 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| Indianapolis 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,338 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
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Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Indianapolis Neighborhood for Student Renters
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Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Indianapolis Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Indianapolis?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Indianapolis is at D&T Nest listed at $575.
How much is the average rent for a New Indianapolis Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Indianapolis is $1,985.
What is the largest New Indianapolis Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Indianapolis is a 2,675 square feet unit starting from $1,736 at Slate at Fishers District.
What is the average size for Indianapolis New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Indianapolis is currently at 654 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

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.

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.

Indys Innovation Hub: Top Indianapolis Employers and the Neighborhoods that Welcome You Home
Written by: Wendy Melton
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

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.