
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Canal Walk Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $400 (89 Rentals)
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INDY FLATS

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Priscilla on Pennsylvania

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The Davlan

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Pulliam Square

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Barbee

The Harrison

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Canal Walk, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Canal Walk?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canal Walk Studio Apartments | $1,288 | $655 | $4,070 |
| Canal Walk 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,580 | $497 | $4,071 |
| Canal Walk 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,167 | $846 | $6,207 |
| Canal Walk 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,999 | $1,900 | $6,477 |
| Canal Walk 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,672 | $979 | $5,672 |
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There are currently 89 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Canal Walk Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available Canal Walk Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Canal Walk area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at INDY FLATS priced from $655. Priscilla on Pennsylvania has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Canal Walk apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| INDY FLATS | Sherwood Std D | Studio,1BA | $655 |
| Priscilla on Pennsylvania | Studio- 1st Floor Corner | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| The Washington | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| St. Agnes Apartments | One Bedroom- Standard 2nd-4th* | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| The Davlan | 2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $846 |
| Dunbar Court | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Indy Christian Place Apartments LLC | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 41138 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Canal Gardens | 2.1 40% | 2BR,1BA | $891 |
| Senate Manor | 1.1 B | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Indy Downtown Colonial Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 46970 | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Canal Walk, IN
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Canal Walk area is the $1.39 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Block in the in the Riley neighborhood starting from $2,459. The second greatest value Canal Walk apartment is the 2.1 40% Model at Canal Gardens starting at $891 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Near North Indianapolis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Canal Walk 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 | $1.39 |
| Canal Gardens | 2.1 40% | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| The Davlan | 2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Van Dyke | Van Dyke 1B 830 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Dunbar Court | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Garden Arch Apartments | Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 1010 Central | Loft 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Lofts on Madison | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.63 |
| The McKay | McKay 1B 650 | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| St. Agnes Apartments | One Bedroom- Standard 2nd-4th* | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Canal Walk Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Canal Walk?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Canal Walk is under $955.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Canal Walk?
The cheapest apartment in Canal Walk is St. Agnes Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Canal Walk costs $2,304.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Canal Walk?
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 58 regular apartments in Canal Walk 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 Canal Walk?
Cheap apartments in Canal Walk have an average cost of $369 which is $1,935 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Canal Walk.
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