
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Garden City Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $600 (4 Rentals)
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Garden City, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Garden City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Garden City Studio Apartments | $774 | $750 | $799 |
Garden City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $935 | $675 | $1,135 |
Garden City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,131 | $945 | $1,284 |
Garden City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,537 | $1,480 | $1,595 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden City, IN
As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Garden City area is the $1.30 price per square foot Eclipse Model at Suncrest in the in the Mars Hill neighborhood starting from $1,223. The second greatest value Garden City apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Proctor Place starting at $1,100 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Garden City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garden City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Suncrest | Eclipse | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
Proctor Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Ashgrove Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.60 |
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Getting Around the Garden City Neighborhood in Indianapolis, IN
Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
32 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Garden City Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Garden City?
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 5 regular apartments in Garden City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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