
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Circle City Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $504 (125 Rentals)
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INDY FLATS

Dunbar Court

The Washington

Priscilla on Pennsylvania

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The Davlan

103 E 9th St, Unit 32

Canal Square

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522 Fletcher Ave

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556 Fletcher Ave

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9 On Canal

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Vanguard at 16 Tech

Harding Street Lofts

The E'Laan

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615 N East St, Unit SI ID1364133P

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Industry Indianapolis

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615 N East St, Unit SI FL2-ID1364146P

The Continental Towers at Vermont Place
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1621 Broadway St, Unit Holy Life MBC apartments

Gardens of Canal Court

Leo

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Cole Motor

Axis
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Circle City, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Circle City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circle City Studio Apartments | $1,376 | $675 | $10,000+ |
| Circle City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,580 | $544 | $3,804 |
| Circle City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,146 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Circle City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,821 | $799 | $7,803 |
| Circle City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,817 | $979 | $8,291 |
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There are currently 125 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Circle City Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available Circle City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Circle City area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at Dunbar Court priced from $675. INDY FLATS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable Circle City apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunbar Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| INDY FLATS | Sherwood Std D | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| St. Regis | The Pierre | 1BR,1BA | $793 |
| Priscilla on Pennsylvania | Studio- 1st Floor Corner | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| The Davlan | 2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $846 |
| St. Agnes Apartments | One Bedroom Deluxe 3rd-4th* | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Devonshire Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Utomin Apartments | 1 Bedroom Sublevel | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| 1010 Central | Loft 50% | 1BR,1BA | $934 |
| Circle City | S9 Winterhouse | Studio,1BA | $940 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Circle City, IN
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Circle City area is the $1.37 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at The Block in the in the Riley neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value Circle City 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 Circle City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Block | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.37 |
| 946 MLK | B3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| 1621 Broadway St, Unit Holy Life MBC apartments | 1621 Broadway St | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| The Davlan | 2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Drake Street Garden Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Vue | ONE BEDROOM APARTMENT | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| St. Agnes Apartments | One Bedroom Deluxe 3rd-4th* | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 522 Fletcher Ave | *ONE FREE MONTH OF RENT* 522 Fletcher Ave - 1 ... | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| The Washington | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| College Manor | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Circle City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Circle City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Circle City is under $940.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Circle City?
The cheapest apartment in Circle City is St. Regis which is listed at $793, while the average apartment in Circle City costs $1,495.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Circle City?
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 65 regular apartments in Circle City 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 Circle City?
Cheap apartments in Circle City have an average cost of $203 which is $1,292 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Circle City.
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