Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Drexel Garden Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $400 (35 Rentals)

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Addison Creek
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Addison Creek

58 Port Ocall DrIndianapolis, IN 46224
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Fisher Apartments
Studio Apartments

Fisher Apartments

5125 W 10th StIndianapolis, IN 46224
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Remington on Rockville
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Remington on Rockville

7455 Rockleigh AveIndianapolis, IN 46214
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Valley Brook MHC
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Valley Brook MHC

4620 S High School RdIndianapolis, IN 46241
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Deerfield Acres
3 Bedroom Apartments

Deerfield Acres

4000 Foltz StIndianapolis, IN 46221
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Central State Mansion
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Central State Mansion

202 Steeples BlvdIndianapolis, IN 46222
Student Housing
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10 West Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

10 West Apartments

7855 Cimarron TrlIndianapolis, IN 46214
Corporate Housing

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The Oasis
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Oasis

4900 Edinborough LnIndianapolis, IN 46241
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Proctor Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Proctor Place

240 N Warman AveIndianapolis, IN 46222

Drexel Garden, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Drexel Garden Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Drexel Garden area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at Maple Creek Village priced from $700. Pinnacle West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $759. Here are the most affordable Drexel Garden apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maple Creek VillageStudioStudio,1BA$700
Pinnacle WestStudioStudio,1BA$759
The Boardwalk at Westlake Apartments and TownhomesStudio - 441 sqftStudio,1BA$760
Abbey Apartments - Affordable Senior HousingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$778
The Park at Greenhill1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 654 SF - Creek Side1BR,1BA$901
The Hills Apartment Homes1x1 Classic1BR,1BA$919
Plaza at Central GreensOne Bedroom B1501BR,1BA$957
SuncrestMirage1BR,1BA$979
Proctor Place2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$991
The OasisThe Jasper1BR,1BA$994

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Drexel Garden, IN

As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Drexel Garden area is the $1.20 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Assumption on Blaine in the in the Concord neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Drexel Garden apartment is the Augusta Phase II (Fireplace) Model at Auburn Hills Apartments starting at $1,490 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Westside Indianapolis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Drexel Garden apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Assumption on Blaine2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.20
Auburn Hills ApartmentsAugusta Phase II (Fireplace)2BR,2BA$1.49
Carriage House WestThe Kincaid2BR,1.5BA$1.40
10 West ApartmentsThe Dakota2BR,1BA$1.27
Wyckford CommonsThe Iris1BR,1BA$1.39
The OasisThe Goen1BR,1BA$1.45
Horizons ApartmentsThe Aspiration2BR,1BA$1.41
Ashton PointeOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.47
Pinnacle WestStudioStudio ,1BA$1.38
Abbey Apartments - Affordable Senior HousingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.45

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Drexel Garden, Indianapolis, IN

Ranked #186

Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Indiana and customized analysis for Southwestern Indianapolis. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Drexel Garden Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Drexel Garden?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Drexel Garden is under $994.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Drexel Garden?

The cheapest apartment in Drexel Garden is Abbey Apartments - Affordable Senior Housing which is listed at $778, while the average apartment in Drexel Garden costs $1,520.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Drexel Garden?

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 133 regular apartments in Drexel Garden 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 Drexel Garden?

Cheap apartments in Drexel Garden have an average cost of $605 which is $915 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Drexel Garden.

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