
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Deer Creek Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $500 (41 Rentals)
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Annhurst

Rosewood Commons

Scarborough Lake Apartments

Cambridge Commons

Garden Pointe Apartments

Covered Bridge

The Life at Wood Springs
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Woodbrook

The Life at Creekside Reserve

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The Woods of Eagle Creek

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Wylde at Eagle Creek

Abney Lake

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5908 Dunseth Ct

5707 Windward Way

3223 Vincz Dr

Three Fountains West Cooperative

Whispering Pines

Mayfield Green Cooperative

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Creekside Square Phase II

6340 Commons Dr

5439 Cotton Bay Dr W
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5041 Lewiston Dr
Deer Creek, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Deer Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Creek Studio Apartments | $797 | $735 | $850 |
| Deer Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $995 | $709 | $1,445 |
| Deer Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,313 | $988 | $1,780 |
| Deer Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,623 | $1,249 | $2,516 |
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There are currently 41 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Deer Creek Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available Deer Creek Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Deer Creek area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at Cambridge Commons priced from $775. Garden Pointe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Deer Creek apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Garden Pointe Apartments | Lily Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Covered Bridge | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
| The Life at Wood Springs | 1 BEDROOM | 1 BATHROOM A | 1BR,1BA | $832 |
| Woodhaven Park | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Rosewood Commons | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Lakeside Crossing at Eagle Creek Apartments and Townhomes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| Cross Creek Apartments | Topsider | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Woodbrook | The Pine | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Annhurst | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Deer Creek, IN
As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Deer Creek area is the $1.25 price per square foot U1233 Model at Lakes of Georgetown in the in the Faith Knoll neighborhood starting from $1,540. The second greatest value Deer Creek apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Lake Camelot Apartments starting at $1,113 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Faith Knoll neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Deer Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakes of Georgetown | U1233 | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Lake Camelot Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| The Life at Creekside Reserve | JUNIPER | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| The Abby | The Berkshire | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| The Life at Northwest Gardens | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Covered Bridge | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Aspen Chase | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Woodbrook | The Pine | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Woodhaven Park | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| The Life at Wood Springs | 1 BEDROOM | 1 BATHROOM A | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Deer Creek Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Deer Creek?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Deer Creek is under $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Deer Creek?
The cheapest apartment in Deer Creek is Cambridge Commons which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Deer Creek costs $1,635.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Deer Creek?
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 10 regular apartments in Deer Creek 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 Deer Creek?
Cheap apartments in Deer Creek have an average cost of $232 which is $1,403 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Deer Creek.
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