Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mass Ave Arts District Indianapolis, IN from $500 (104 Rentals)
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Dunbar Court

INDY FLATS

St. Agnes Apartments

932 E Market St

Devonshire Apartments in Downtown Indianapolis

The Whitaker

1329 E Market St

Priscilla on Pennsylvania

Circle City Apartments
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1010 Central

College Manor

The E'Laan

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Axis
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The Assembly

Wesmont

632MLK

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Canal Square

Gardens of Canal Court

Wyndham on Delaware

450 Massachusetts Ave

Penn Street Tower Apartments

The Leo

Lockerbie Lofts
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Mass Ave Arts District, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mass Ave Arts District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mass Ave Arts District Studio Apartments | $1,242 | $650 | $3,309 |
| Mass Ave Arts District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,539 | $790 | $4,071 |
| Mass Ave Arts District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,200 | $563 | $5,706 |
| Mass Ave Arts District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,472 | $1,900 | $7,976 |
| Mass Ave Arts District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,815 | $2,800 | $4,846 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 104 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Mass Ave Arts District Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available Mass Ave Arts District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mass Ave Arts District area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at INDY FLATS priced from $705. Dunbar Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Mass Ave Arts District apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| INDY FLATS | Sherwood Std D | Studio,1BA | $705 |
| Dunbar Court | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Devonshire Apartments in Downtown Indianapolis | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Canal Gardens | 2.1 40% | 2BR,1BA | $891 |
| The Whitaker | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Priscilla on Pennsylvania | Studio- 1st Floor Corner | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Madison Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Senate Manor | S.1 C | Studio,1BA | $930 |
| Trail Side | A | 1BR,1BA | $938 |
| 1010 Central | Loft 50% | 1BR,1BA | $956 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mass Ave Arts District, IN
As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mass Ave Arts District area is the $1.00 price per square foot loft Model at Shoemaker Building in the in the Riley neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Mass Ave Arts District apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Block starting at $1,999 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Riley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mass Ave Arts District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoemaker Building | loft | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| The Block | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| 946 MLK | B3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Maxwell Apartments | London | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Gardens of Canal Court | One Bedroom One Bath (992 Square Feet) | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Indy Colonial Apartments | 311 | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Canal Gardens | 2.1 40% | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Trail Side | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Dunbar Court | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| The Washington | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMass Ave Arts District, Indianapolis, IN
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Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mass Ave Arts District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mass Ave Arts District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mass Ave Arts District is under $956.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mass Ave Arts District?
The cheapest apartment in Mass Ave Arts District is Dunbar Court which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Mass Ave Arts District costs $3,799.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mass Ave Arts District?
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 56 regular apartments in Mass Ave Arts District 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 Mass Ave Arts District?
Cheap apartments in Mass Ave Arts District have an average cost of $260 which is $3,539 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mass Ave Arts District.
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