
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Delaware Trails South Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $500 (38 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Delaware Trails South area of Indianapolis.


The Meridian North and South

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Landmark

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Delaware Trails South, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Delaware Trails South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Trails South Studio Apartments | $1,247 | $715 | $1,834 |
| Delaware Trails South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,189 | $744 | $2,950 |
| Delaware Trails South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,268 | $909 | $3,195 |
| Delaware Trails South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,521 | $1,149 | $3,125 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 38 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Delaware Trails South Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available Delaware Trails South Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Delaware Trails South area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at Reflections Apartments priced from $799. Carlton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Delaware Trails South apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reflections Apartments | Expressions | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Carlton Apartments | Villa | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Meridian North and South | A8S South | 1BR,1BA | $804 |
| Turtle Creek - Indianapolis | Studio Shell | Studio,1BA | $859 |
| Landmark | Ranier | Studio,1BA | $870 |
| Lakeshore Reserve Off 86th Apartments and Townhomes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Wellington Square Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $926 |
| Meridian Lakes | 1Bed/1Ba-Up (C) | 1BR,1BA | $944 |
| Woodlake | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,007 |
| The Manning Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,029 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Delaware Trails South, IN
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Delaware Trails South area is the $1.07 price per square foot The Newburgh Model at Private Reserve Townhomes in the in the Spring Arbor neighborhood starting from $1,379. The second greatest value Delaware Trails South apartment is the Iris Model at Everly at Meridian Hills starting at $1,509 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Faith Knoll neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Delaware Trails South apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private Reserve Townhomes | The Newburgh | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| Everly at Meridian Hills | Iris | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Jade North Apartments | Plan E | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
| Edison at Meridian Hills | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Estates at Crystal Bay | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhouse 1000 sq ft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Park Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom Remodeled | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| The Eclipse Apartment Homes | The Galexia w/ Den - Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Woodlake | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Wellington Square Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| The Meridian North and South | A4R South | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Delaware Trails South Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Delaware Trails South?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Delaware Trails South is under $1,029.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Delaware Trails South?
The cheapest apartment in Delaware Trails South is Carlton Apartments which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Delaware Trails South costs $1,415.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Delaware Trails South?
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 45 regular apartments in Delaware Trails South 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 Delaware Trails South?
Cheap apartments in Delaware Trails South have an average cost of $206 which is $1,209 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Delaware Trails South.
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