Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highlands Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $500 (50 Rentals)

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Wylde at Eagle Creek
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$999 - $2,383
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Wylde at Eagle Creek

6612 Eagle Pointe DrIndianapolis, IN 46254
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Whispering Pines
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Whispering Pines

4444 Mission DrIndianapolis, IN 46254
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Aragon Woods
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Aragon Woods

8172 Aragon Woods DrIndianapolis, IN 46214
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Marabou Mills
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Marabou Mills

3402 Marabou Mills DrIndianapolis, IN 46214
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Heather Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Heather Ridge

3245 Heather Ridge DrIndianapolis, IN 46214
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Villa Del Sol
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Del Sol

3636 Mission DrIndianapolis, IN 46224
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Honey Creek Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Honey Creek Apartments

3510 N High School RdIndianapolis, IN 46224
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Brickyard Flats
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brickyard Flats

6363 Hollister DrSpeedway, IN 46224

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Cheapest Available Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highlands area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at Garden Pointe Apartments priced from $795. Cambridge Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Highlands apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Garden Pointe ApartmentsLily StudioStudio,1BA$795
Cambridge CommonsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$825
The Life at Wood Springs1 BEDROOM | 1 BATHROOM A1BR,1BA$832
The Life at White PinesPINE1BR,1BA$849
Waterfront Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$850
The Stratford ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath- Large1BR,1BA$899
Villa Del Sol?Your Perfect 1-Bedroom Awaits — Style, Space ...1BR,1BA$900
Spinnaker CourtHideaway1BR,1BA$920
Woodhaven ParkOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$929
Astoria Park Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 712 sqft1BR,1BA$945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands, IN

As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highlands area is the $0.98 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Mariners Village Apartments in the in the Timberview neighborhood starting from $1,164. The second greatest value Highlands apartment is the ??** Waiting List ** 3 Bed / 1.5 Bath Small Tow... Model at Villa Del Sol starting at $1,315 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Timberview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mariners Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.98
Villa Del Sol??** Waiting List ** 3 Bed / 1.5 Bath Small Tow...3BR,1.5BA$1.20
Brickyard FlatsB12BR,1BA$1.21
The Life at Northwest Gardens2 BED 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.22
The Stratford ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath- Large1BR,1BA$1.25
Astoria Park Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 712 sqft1BR,1BA$1.33
The Life at White PinesPINE1BR,1BA$1.22
Woodhaven ParkOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.30
Waterfront Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.31
The Life at Wood Springs1 BEDROOM | 1 BATHROOM A1BR,1BA$1.32

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Highlands, Indianapolis, IN

Ranked #97

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

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Highlands, Indianapolis, and the greater Indianapolis area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highlands Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Highlands?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Highlands is under $945.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highlands?

The cheapest apartment in Highlands is Cambridge Commons which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Highlands costs $2,399.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highlands?

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 32 regular apartments in Highlands 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 Highlands?

Cheap apartments in Highlands have an average cost of $289 which is $2,110 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highlands.

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