Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastside Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $400 (67 Rentals)

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property at 3165 Station St

$749 - $1,000

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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3165 Station St

IndianapolisIN46218
property at 4720 Munter Ln

$765 - $800

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SUITES OF IRVINGTON
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

SUITES OF IRVINGTON

5730 E Washington StIndianapolis, IN 46219

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Emerson Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Emerson Place

2110 Emerson Knoll PlIndianapolis, IN 46218
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East Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

East Ridge

2302 N Ritter AveIndianapolis, IN 46218
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Ritter Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ritter Apartments

1708 N Ritter AveIndianapolis, IN 46218
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The Wash Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Wash Apartments

4741 E Washington StIndianapolis, IN 46201
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Saxony Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Saxony Court

29-49 S Audubon RdIndianapolis, IN 46219
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1745 N Ritter Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1745 N Ritter Ave

1745 N Ritter AveIndianapolis, IN 46218
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Colonial Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Park

4421 E Washington StIndianapolis, IN 46201
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Eastside, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Eastside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastside area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at D&T Nest priced from $575. Serenity Manor 55+ Independent Active Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $660. Here are the most affordable Eastside apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
D&T Nest0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 67689Studio,1BA$575
Serenity Manor 55+ Independent Active LivingStudioStudio,1BA$660
OlivewoodStudioStudio,1BA$750
Kingston Square ApartmentsThe AshStudio,1BA$799
Arlington Green (Indy Town)Arlington Green 2 bedroom2BR,1BA$832
Greenway ApartmentsGreenway 2 bedroom (Large)2BR,1BA$865
Frederick SquareFrederick Square 2 bedroom2BR,1BA$885
Vistas Apartments2x1 Classic2BR,1BA$929
Courts Apartments2x1 Classic2BR,1BA$929
412 N Bradley Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastside, IN

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eastside area is the $1.24 price per square foot F Model at School 85 in the in the Southeast Indianapolis neighborhood starting from $1,610. The second greatest value Eastside 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 Eastside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
School 85F2BR,2BA$1.24
7302 East Washington Street, Unit A7302 East Washington StreetStudio ,1.5BA$1.04
60 - ADDISON APARTMENTSAddison Apts - Gorgeous 2 Bed/1 Bath Apt2BR,1BA$0.96
The Vistas Apartment Homes2x1.5 Townhome Classic2BR,1.5BA$1.11
Frederick SquareFrederick Square 2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Greenway ApartmentsGreenway 2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.02
The Courts Apartment Homes2x1 Classic2BR,1BA$1.19
Saxony CourtSaxony 2 Bd Remodel2BR,1BA$1.30
Arlington Green (Indy Town)Arlington Green 2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.21
Serenity Manor 55+ Independent Active LivingStudioStudio ,1BA$1.10

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Eastside, Indianapolis, IN

Ranked #234

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

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Eastside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eastside is under $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastside?

The cheapest apartment in Eastside is Serenity Manor 55+ Independent Active Living which is listed at $755, while the average apartment in Eastside costs $1,775.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastside?

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 3 regular apartments in Eastside 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 Eastside?

Cheap apartments in Eastside have an average cost of $154 which is $1,621 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastside.

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