
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Butler-Tarkington Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $400 (62 Rentals)
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636 E 37th St

34 North Apartments

Maple Court Apartments - Where City Convenience Meets Neighborhood Charm!

3609 Balsam Ave

3554 N Washington Blvd

3235 N Kenwood Ave

The Meridian

Parkway

The Star
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Monon Walk Apartments

3340 N Meridian St

Broad Ripple Trails

Carrollton Manor Apartments

CityView on Meridian

The Pines at SoBro

1857 W 60th St

1857 W 60th St

1468 W 32nd St

6065 Michigan Rd
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3450 Graceland Ave

Vetra 5480

4155 Graceland Ave

The Residence at White River Apartments

Buckingham & Balmoral

Broad Ripple Flats

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Charmwood Terrace

Brownstone Apartments

Parkside At Tarkington
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THE COURTS OF MONON

Marblehead

727 Fairfield Ave

VILLAGE AT FALL CREEK

The Historic Bauer

Historic Dorchester

Oxmoor Indy

Winston

Admiral

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3554 N Washington Blvd

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Birchwood Place

1460 W 32nd St

Meier House Apartments

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Magnolia Living

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Butler-Tarkington, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Butler-Tarkington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butler-Tarkington Studio Apartments | $1,053 | $629 | $1,400 |
| Butler-Tarkington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,218 | $739 | $1,720 |
| Butler-Tarkington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,490 | $859 | $3,969 |
| Butler-Tarkington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,616 | $1,099 | $2,267 |
| Butler-Tarkington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,605 | $1,419 | $5,098 |
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There are currently 62 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Butler-Tarkington Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available Butler-Tarkington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Butler-Tarkington area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at Meridian Towers priced from $629. Oxmoor Indy has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Butler-Tarkington apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian Towers | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $629 |
| Oxmoor Indy | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| 34 North Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Maple Court Apartments - Where City Convenience Meets Neighborhood Charm! | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Indianapolis - Meridian Plaza Awaits You! | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Meridian | The Penn | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Parkway | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Star | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| Monon Walk Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| Broad Ripple Trails | 1BR-U Commons | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Butler-Tarkington, IN
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Butler-Tarkington area is the $1.03 price per square foot 4143 Central Ave Model at 4143 Central Ave, Unit 4143 in the in the United Northwest neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Butler-Tarkington apartment is the 2 Bed Model at The Star starting at $799 with a $0.76 price per square foot in the Martindale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Butler-Tarkington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4143 Central Ave, Unit 4143 | 4143 Central Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| The Star | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| 3326 Ruckle St, Unit Rear Apartment | 3326 Ruckle St | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| 4901 N Washington Blvd | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Oxmoor Indy | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Broad Ripple Trails | 2BR-L Rehab Village | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Indianapolis - Meridian Plaza Awaits You! | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Monon Walk Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.35 |
| Parkway | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Maple Court Apartments - Where City Convenience Meets Neighborhood Charm! | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Butler-Tarkington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Butler-Tarkington?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Butler-Tarkington is at Meridian Towers listed at $629.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Butler-Tarkington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Butler-Tarkington Apartment is $699 at Oxmoor Indy.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Butler-Tarkington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Butler-Tarkington is starting from $799 at The Star.
What is the most affordable Butler-Tarkington Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Butler-Tarkington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oxmoor Indy and starts from $999.
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