
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bos Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $504 (30 Rentals)
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Bos, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bos Studio Apartments | $1,353 | $675 | $1,855 |
| Bos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,488 | $875 | $2,674 |
| Bos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $749 | $3,979 |
| Bos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,443 | $1,185 | $3,518 |
| Bos 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,976 | $600 | $3,757 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Bos Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available Bos Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bos area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at Dunbar Court priced from $675. Senate Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $930. Here are the most affordable Bos apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunbar Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| Senate Manor | S.1 B | Studio,1BA | $930 |
| Vivio on Tenth | 0x1-S2-501 | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Temple Lofts | Flats - 2.1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| 9 On Canal | Studio - Stockholm | Studio,1BA | $1,113 |
| Drake Street Garden Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Riverview | Calumet | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Harding Street Lofts | 1.1 S | 1BR,1BA | $1,212 |
| Canal Overlook Apartments | Meridian | 1BR,1BA | $1,254 |
| Canal Square | A2 Blake Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1,294 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bos, IN
As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bos area is the $1.36 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Block in the in the Riley neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value Bos apartment is the B3 Model at 946 MLK starting at $1,820 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Near North Indianapolis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bos apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Block | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| 946 MLK | B3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Axis | B4-1b | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
| Lockefield Gardens | Two Bedroom Townhome (TR19) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Ralston Apartments | Iris | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Gardens of Canal Court | One Bedroom One Bath (875 Square Feet) | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Drake Street Garden Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Canal Square | A3 Capitol Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| River West Flats | One Bedroom One Bath - The Anderson | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Dunbar Court | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.96 |
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Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bos Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bos?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bos is under $1,294.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bos?
The cheapest apartment in Bos is Senate Manor which is listed at $1,031, while the average apartment in Bos costs $1,529.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bos?
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 36 regular apartments in Bos 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 Bos?
Cheap apartments in Bos have an average cost of $227 which is $1,302 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bos.
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