Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cottage Home Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $400 (33 Rentals)

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Lockerbie Flats
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619 Vermont PlIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Ralston Apartments
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Ralston Apartments

1201 Indiana AveIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Cheapest Available Cottage Home Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cottage Home area of Indianapolis, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Volrath priced from $649. INDY FLATS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $655. Here are the most affordable Cottage Home apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Volrath**Free Month of Rent ** 128 E Palmer St - Studio1BR,1BA$649
INDY FLATSSherwood Std DStudio,1BA$655
9 On CanalStudio - StockholmStudio,1BA$895
The Courts Apartment Homes2x1 Classic2BR,1BA$899
Priscilla on PennsylvaniaStudio- 1st Floor CornerStudio,1BA$899
Madison LoftsThe Flat 1x11BR,1BA$899
Artistry IndyEdie (EcoSuite)Studio,1BA$911
Trail SideA1BR,1BA$938
Devonshire Apartments in Downtown Indianapolis1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$990
1010 CentralGarage 60%1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottage Home, IN

As of February 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cottage Home 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 Cottage Home apartment is the F Model at Townhomes at Fall Creek Place starting at $1,626 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Near North Indianapolis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cottage Home apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Block3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.39
Townhomes at Fall Creek PlaceF2BR,1BA$1.61
The E'LaanThe Vonnegut1BR,1BA$1.69
Trail SideA1BR,1BA$1.12
The Courts Apartment Homes2x1 Classic2BR,1BA$1.15
Maxwell ApartmentsAmsterdam1BR,1BA$1.50
522 Fletcher Ave1BR/1.5BA1BR,1.5BA$1.40
Lockerbie FlatsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.62
Madison LoftsThe Flat 1x11BR,1BA$1.44
Volrath1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.46

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Cottage Home, Indianapolis, IN

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cottage Home Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cottage Home?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cottage Home is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cottage Home?

The cheapest apartment in Cottage Home is Volrath which is listed at $649, while the average apartment in Cottage Home costs $2,679.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cottage Home?

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 131 regular apartments in Cottage Home 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 Cottage Home?

Cheap apartments in Cottage Home have an average cost of $405 which is $2,274 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cottage Home.

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