Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hawthorne Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $600 (28 Rentals)

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Central State Mansion
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Central State Mansion

202 Steeples BlvdIndianapolis, IN 46222
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The Retreat On Washington
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Retreat On Washington

2950 Kirkbride WayIndianapolis, IN 46222
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Proctor Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Proctor Place

240 N Warman AveIndianapolis, IN 46222

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Hawthorne, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hawthorne Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hawthorne area of Indianapolis, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Union at 16th priced from $684. The Riverside Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Hawthorne apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Union at 16th1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$684
The Riverside Apartment Homes1x1 Classic1BR,1BA$799
El Dorado Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
Senate ManorS.1 CStudio,1BA$930
Lockefield GardensStandard One Bedroom (SR3)1BR,1BA$991
The Assumption on Blaine1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,030
800 CapitolImprint 60%1BR,1BA$1,092
Proctor Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Ralston ApartmentsMagnolia1BR,1BA$1,151
RiverviewCalumetStudio,1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, IN

As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hawthorne area is the $1.39 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Block in the in the Riley neighborhood starting from $2,459. The second greatest value Hawthorne apartment is the B1 Model at 946 MLK starting at $1,800 with a $1.19 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Block3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.39
946 MLKB13BR,2BA$1.19
The Assumption on Blaine2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.35
Gardens of Canal CourtTwo Bedroom Two Bath (1,184 - 1,194 Square Feet)2BR,2BA$1.28
Mansion Row - Where Historic Charm Meets Modern Convenience!7178B1 Traditional 2x2 (1100 sqft)2BR,2BA$1.18
Shoemaker Buildingflat2BR,2BA$1.45
The Riverside Apartment Homes2x1,5 Townhome Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.48
Union at 16th2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.25
Proctor Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53
El Dorado Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.58

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Hawthorne, Indianapolis, IN

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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 $1,175.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hawthorne?

The cheapest apartment in Hawthorne is Union at 16th which is listed at $684, while the average apartment in Hawthorne costs $2,004.

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 54 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 $317 which is $1,687 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hawthorne.

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