
Cheap Homes for Rent in Fairgrounds Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $900 (48 Rentals)
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3725 N Sherman Dr, Unit Apartment 7

3709 N Parker Ave

3286 Hovey St

2221 E 38th St

3165 Station St, Unit A

3233 Ralston Ave

3450 Graceland Ave

2920 Lasalle St
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3924 Byram Ave

4155 Graceland Ave

4242 Crittenden Ave

3706 N Kenwood Ave

3708 N Kenwood Ave

3385 N Sherman Dr

3502 N Kenwood Ave

143 W 35th St

3207 N Arsenal Ave
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3421 N Olney St

3558 N Washington Blvd

3469 Graceland Ave

4301 Crittenden Ave

3201 Ralston Ave

4002 Rookwood Ave, Unit 2

4448 Evanston Ave

319 W 40th St

3110 Guilford Ave
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721 E 54th St

3723 Orchard Ave

5169 Caroline Ave

3522 N Olney St

3005 Ruckle St

3501 N Illinois St

3920 E 30th St

3542 Graceland Ave

2901 N Talbott St
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324 W 41st St

728 E 34th St

3040 N College Ave

321 E 31st St

3031 Boulevard Pl

906 42nd St

2958 N Park Ave, Unit 2958

608 Bernard Ave

5245 Central Ave
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648 W 30th St

2864 Forest Manor Ave

6035 N College Ave
Fairgrounds, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fairgrounds?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairgrounds 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,481 | $900 | $2,500 |
| Fairgrounds 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,679 | $1,075 | $3,200 |
| Fairgrounds 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,326 | $1,395 | $3,000 |
| Fairgrounds 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,150 | $3,150 | $3,150 |
| Fairgrounds 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 48 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fairgrounds Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available Fairgrounds Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairgrounds area of Indianapolis, IN is a 2 Beds unit found at The Villages at Mill Crossing priced from $545. East Village at Avondale Meadows Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $569. Here are the most affordable Fairgrounds apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villages at Mill Crossing | 2THSFL | 2BR,1BA | $545 |
| East Village at Avondale Meadows Apartments | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $569 |
| Meridian Towers | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $629 |
| Glenstone Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $665 |
| 34 North Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Nola Court Apartments | 1 Bed- 4442 | 1BR,1BA | $774 |
| Parkway | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Star | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Meridian | The Penn | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Monon Walk Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairgrounds, IN
As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairgrounds area is the $1.12 price per square foot C2 Model at East Village at Avondale Meadows Apartments in the in the Martindale neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Fairgrounds apartment is the 2 Bd/2 Ba Large BRDX Model at Chateau in the Woods starting at $1,257 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Allisonville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairgrounds apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Village at Avondale Meadows Apartments | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Chateau in the Woods | 2 Bd/2 Ba Large BRDX | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Ashton Park | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - 62209 | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| The Star | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| 3326 Ruckle St, Unit Rear Apartment | 3326 Ruckle St | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| Oxmoor Indy | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Fallwood | 1 Bed/1.5 Ba Den Up | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| 7 Pointe Apartments | Crimson | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| The Meridian | The Delaware | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Maple Court | 2 Bed Original | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairgrounds
What type of rentals are currently available in Fairgrounds?
There are currently 198 Apartments for Rent in Fairgrounds, IN with pricing that ranges from $629 to $4,672. There are also 97 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairgrounds ranging from $900 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairgrounds?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairgrounds ranges from $900 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,059.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fairgrounds?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fairgrounds range from $1,099 to $2,166, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,075 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,439.
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