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

Mariners Village Apartments

Scarborough Lake Apartments

The Life at Wood Springs

Garden Pointe Apartments

Fisherman's Village

The Life at White Pines

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Aragon Woods

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Heather Ridge

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3266 Lupine Dr
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Highlands, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands Studio Apartments | $822 | $699 | $1,099 |
| Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,026 | $822 | $1,335 |
| Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,342 | $969 | $1,890 |
| Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,643 | $1,371 | $2,387 |
| Highlands 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,399 | $2,399 | $2,399 |
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There are currently 50 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highlands Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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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 Cambridge Commons priced from $719. The Life at Wood Springs has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $780. Here are the most affordable Highlands apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $719 |
| The Life at Wood Springs | 1 BEDROOM | 1 BATHROOM A | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| Garden Pointe Apartments | Lily Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| The Stratford Apartments | Studio W/ Den | Studio,1BA | $829 |
| Fisherman's Village | A1 Cobalt | 1BR,1BA | $839 |
| The Meadows Apartment Homes | 1x1 Hartford Classic | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| The Life at White Pines | PINE | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Mariners Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| Pebble Point Apartments | A1 Bliss | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Woodhaven Park | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands, IN
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highlands area is the $1.20 price per square foot ??** Waiting List ** 3 Bed / 1.5 Bath Small Tow... Model at Villa Del Sol Apartments in the in the Timberview neighborhood starting from $1,315. The second greatest value Highlands apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Mariners Village Apartments starting at $885 with a $0.83 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Del Sol Apartments | ??** Waiting List ** 3 Bed / 1.5 Bath Small Tow... | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| Mariners Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| The Life at Wood Springs | 2 BEDROOM | 2 BATHROOM B | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Eagle Creek by Spark Living | Excite - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Brickyard Flats | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Aspen Chase | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| The Life at White Pines | PINE | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Pebble Point Apartments | A1 Bliss | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| The Meadows Apartment Homes | 1x1 Hartford Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Fisherman's Village | A1 Cobalt | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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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 $899.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highlands?
The cheapest apartment in Highlands is The Life at Wood Springs which is listed at $780, 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 29 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 $260 which is $2,139 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highlands.
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