
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Gate Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $400 (24 Rentals)
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Serenity Manor 55+ Independent Active Living

Stonehenge

5959 E 24th St

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The Aerie on 11th Street

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5959 E 24th St
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East Gate, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Gate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Gate Studio Apartments | $850 | $699 | $1,250 |
| East Gate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,002 | $795 | $1,180 |
| East Gate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,076 | $750 | $1,609 |
| East Gate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,617 | $1,450 | $1,750 |
| East Gate 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Gate Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available East Gate Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Gate area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at Olivewood priced from $699. Serenity Manor 55+ Independent Active Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $715. Here are the most affordable East Gate apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivewood | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Serenity Manor 55+ Independent Active Living | Studio | Studio,1BA | $715 |
| Stonehenge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $749 |
| Frederick Square | Frederick Square 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $764 |
| The Aerie on 11th Street | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 20349 | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Gate, IN
As of December 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Gate area is the $0.98 price per square foot Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Paragon Park in the in the Southeast Indianapolis neighborhood starting from $1,199. The second greatest value East Gate apartment is the 7302 East Washington Street Model at 7302 East Washington Street, Unit A starting at $1,250 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Southeast Indianapolis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Gate apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paragon Park | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| 7302 East Washington Street, Unit A | 7302 East Washington Street | Studio ,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| 60 - ADDISON APARTMENTS | Leasing Specials | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| The Vistas Apartment Homes | 2x1,5 Townhome Classic | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| The Aerie on 11th Street | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 20349 | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| 50 - SAXONY COURT APARTMENTS | Saxony Court- Two Bedroom Upgraded Unit in the ... | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Frederick Square | Frederick Square 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Serenity Manor 55+ Independent Active Living | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Indy Town Apartments | Greenway 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Greenway Apartments | Greenway 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Gate, Indianapolis, IN
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Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Gate Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Gate?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Gate is under $925.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Gate?
The cheapest apartment in East Gate is Frederick Square which is listed at $764, while the average apartment in East Gate costs $2,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Gate?
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 14 regular apartments in East Gate 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 East Gate?
Cheap apartments in East Gate have an average cost of $161 which is $1,939 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Gate.
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