
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the I65 South Emerson Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $400 (7 Rentals)
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I65 South Emerson, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in I65 South Emerson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| I65 South Emerson Studio Apartments | $926 | $805 | $1,435 |
| I65 South Emerson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,131 | $845 | $1,650 |
| I65 South Emerson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,384 | $775 | $2,359 |
| I65 South Emerson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,401 | $1,025 | $1,813 |
| I65 South Emerson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,675 | $1,503 | $1,824 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the I65 South Emerson Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available I65 South Emerson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the I65 South Emerson area of Indianapolis, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Windsor Court priced from $768. One Somerset has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable I65 South Emerson apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Court | Standard One Bedroom (SN1) | 1BR,1BA | $768 |
| One Somerset | One Somerset - 1 Bed/1 Bath* Call about our Mov... | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
| South & Madison | E2 | Studio,1BA | $809 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in I65 South Emerson, IN
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the I65 South Emerson area is the $1.10 price per square foot Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Fox Club in the in the Shelby Street-Epler Avenue neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value I65 South Emerson apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Encore Apartments starting at $1,235 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Southeast Indianapolis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for I65 South Emerson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Club | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| Encore Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| Ninth Avenue Apartments | The Basore | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| South & Madison | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Strawbridge Green | Emerson | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Parc Bordeaux Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Beech Meadow Apartments | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Churchman Woods | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Sherman Village | Garden Apt | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Sawmill Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleI65 South Emerson, Indianapolis, IN
Ranked #102
Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap I65 South Emerson Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in I65 South Emerson?
The cheapest apartment in I65 South Emerson is Windsor Court which is listed at $768, while the average apartment in I65 South Emerson costs $1,595.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in I65 South Emerson?
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 3 regular apartments in I65 South Emerson 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 I65 South Emerson?
Cheap apartments in I65 South Emerson have an average cost of $831 which is $764 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in I65 South Emerson.
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