
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hawthorne Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $600 (31 Rentals)
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Maple Creek Village

1702 W Michigan St, Unit 10

Residences at Lawnview

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3553 W Michigan St, Unit 3553

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264 N Holmes Ave

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9 On Canal

Temple Lofts

The Assumption on Blaine

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747 N Elder Ave

Vanguard at 16 Tech

Riverview

Canal Square

623 N Tibbs Ave
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607 N Tibbs Ave

Central State Mansion

2511 Turner Ave

765 N Belleview Pl

411 N Centennial St

Proctor Place

264 N Holmes Ave
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The Retreat On Washington

771 Haugh St
Hawthorne, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hawthorne?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne Studio Apartments | $1,324 | $675 | $2,039 |
| Hawthorne 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $800 | $2,739 |
| Hawthorne 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,827 | $799 | $4,284 |
| Hawthorne 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,076 | $1,185 | $4,056 |
| Hawthorne 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,413 | $600 | $4,104 |
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Cheapest Available Hawthorne Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hawthorne area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at Maple Creek Village priced from $700. Residences at Lawnview has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Hawthorne apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Creek Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Residences at Lawnview | One Bedroom One Bath Mid-Rise | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| River West Flats | One Bedroom One Bath - The Driftwood | 1BR,1BA | $919 |
| Proctor Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,033 |
| Temple Lofts | Flats - 2.1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Drake Street Garden Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Assumption on Blaine | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Plaza at Central Greens | One Bedroom B160 | 1BR,1BA | $1,164 |
| Ralston Apartments | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1,170 |
| Riverview | Calumet | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, IN
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hawthorne area is the $1.63 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Block in the in the Riley neighborhood starting from $2,879. The second greatest value Hawthorne apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath (1,184 - 1,194 Square Feet) Model at Gardens of Canal Court starting at $1,608 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Near North Indianapolis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hawthorne apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Block | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Gardens of Canal Court | Two Bedroom Two Bath (1,184 - 1,194 Square Feet) | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Mansion Row Apartments | 7178B1 Traditional 2x2 (1100 sqft) | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Proctor Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| The Avenue | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Drake Street Garden Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| The Assumption on Blaine | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| River West Flats | One Bedroom One Bath - The Driftwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Residences at Lawnview | One Bedroom One Bath Mid-Rise | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Maple Creek Village | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.56 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHawthorne, Indianapolis, IN
Ranked #67
Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hawthorne Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Hawthorne?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hawthorne is under $1,195.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hawthorne?
The cheapest apartment in Hawthorne is Maple Creek Village which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Hawthorne costs $1,876.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hawthorne?
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 65 regular apartments in Hawthorne 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 Hawthorne?
Cheap apartments in Hawthorne have an average cost of $340 which is $1,536 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hawthorne.
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