Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arden Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $600 (28 Rentals)

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Shore Acres

1105 Westfield Ct WIndianapolis, IN 46240
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

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6115 Winthrop AveIndianapolis, IN 46220
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Arden, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arden Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arden area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at Glenstone Studios priced from $649. The Meridian North and South has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $754. Here are the most affordable Arden apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Glenstone StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$649
The Meridian North and SouthA7S South1BR,1BA$754
Broad Ripple TrailsSTUD-SStudio,1BA$839
Wellington Square Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$842
Reflections ApartmentsReplicaStudio,1BA$844
Meridian Lakes1Bed/1Ba-Up (A)1BR,1BA$849
Turtle CreekStudioStudio,1BA$859
Lincolnshire Broad RippleStudio Upper LevelsStudio,1BA$875
The Eclipse Apartment HomesThe Luna I - Classic1BR,1BA$879
The Pines at SoBro1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment - Classic1BR,1BA$879

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arden, IN

As of December 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arden area is the $1.18 price per square foot 7176B1 Model at Pinnacle on Meridian in the in the Nora neighborhood starting from $2,599. The second greatest value Arden apartment is the 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath, 2 car Garage Townhome Model at Townes at Winthrop starting at $2,200 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Warfleigh neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arden apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pinnacle on Meridian7176B12BR,2BA$1.18
Townes at Winthrop2 Bed, 2.5 Bath, 2 car Garage Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.19
Everly at Meridian HillsIris2BR,1BA$1.15
Edison at Meridian Hills2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.28
Somerset LakesRetreat: One Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.23
The Grove on 79th1 Bed 1.5 Bath Apartment - Renovated1BR,1.5BA$1.20
The Grove on Harcourt1 Bed 1.5 Bath Large Apartment - Renovated1BR,1.5BA$1.14
Broad Ripple FlatsUpgraded 1, 2 and 2.15 bath apartments2BR,1BA$1.38
Willow BrookTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.37
The Meridian North and SouthA1R North1BR,1BA$1.35

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Arden, Indianapolis, IN

Ranked #37

Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arden Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Arden?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arden is under $879.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arden?

The cheapest apartment in Arden is The Meridian North and South which is listed at $754, while the average apartment in Arden costs $1,563.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arden?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 38 regular apartments in Arden that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Arden?

Cheap apartments in Arden have an average cost of $125 which is $1,438 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arden.

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