Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lafayette Square Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $500 (21 Rentals)

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4444 Mission DrIndianapolis, IN 46254
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Cheapest Available Lafayette Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lafayette Square area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at The Stratford priced from $620. Wildwood Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Lafayette Square apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The StratfordStudioStudio,1BA$620
Wildwood Village Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
The Life at Northwest Gardens1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$759
The Cedars Apartment HomesStudio Apartment - ClassicStudio,1BA$779
Mariners Village Apartments0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$783

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lafayette Square, IN

As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lafayette Square area is the $1.31 price per square foot 3 BEDROOM | 2 BATHROOM A Model at The Life at Wood Springs in the in the Timberview neighborhood starting from $1,664. The second greatest value Lafayette Square apartment is the The Haven Model at Pebble Point starting at $1,088 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Timberview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lafayette Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Life at Wood Springs3 BEDROOM | 2 BATHROOM A3BR,2BA$1.31
Pebble PointThe Haven2BR,1.5BA$0.93
The Maywood at SpeedwayThe Santa Maria2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Garden Pointe ApartmentsLilac Upstairs w W/D | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.33
Fishermans VillageSapphire2BR,2BA$1.33
Wildwood Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.28
The Stratford1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.18
The Fields Apartment Homes1x1 Upgrade1BR,1BA$1.33
Woodhaven ParkOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.31
Mariners Village Apartments0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$1.30

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Lafayette Square, Indianapolis, IN

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Lafayette Square, Indianapolis, and the greater Indianapolis area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lafayette Square Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lafayette Square?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lafayette Square is under $851.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lafayette Square?

The cheapest apartment in Lafayette Square is Wildwood Village Apartments which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Lafayette Square costs $1,534.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lafayette Square?

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 76 regular apartments in Lafayette Square 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 Lafayette Square?

Cheap apartments in Lafayette Square have an average cost of $288 which is $1,246 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lafayette Square.

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