
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Meridian-Kessler Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $795 (43 Rentals)


The Star

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2947 Schofield Ave, Unit 2947

The Pines at SoBro

3709-3711 Kinnear Ave

Broad Ripple Trails
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2931 N Tacoma Ave

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5890 N Rural St

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Parkway

4301 Crittenden Ave

4002 Rookwood Ave, Unit 2

3753 N Meridian St, Unit 104
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Marblehead

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Overlook at the Fairgrounds

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3233 Ralston Ave

7 Pointe Apartments

538 W 29th St

Stetson Senior Apartments

3708 N Kenwood Ave

3706 N Kenwood Ave

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962 W 35th St

3202 Ruckle St

945 Fox Hill Dr

3440 N Harding St

4448 Evanston Ave

Park Place Apartments

3005 Ruckle St
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5134 Indianola Ave

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3501 N Illinois St
Meridian-Kessler, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Meridian-Kessler?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian-Kessler Studio Apartments | $1,014 | $629 | $1,400 |
| Meridian-Kessler 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,211 | $700 | $1,720 |
Meridian-Kessler 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,531 | $795 | $4,853 |
| Meridian-Kessler 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,596 | $1,099 | $2,244 |
| Meridian-Kessler 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,579 | $995 | $2,475 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Meridian-Kessler Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Meridian-Kessler?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Meridian-Kessler is under $810.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Meridian-Kessler?
The cheapest apartment in Meridian-Kessler is The Star which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Meridian-Kessler costs $1,550.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Meridian-Kessler?
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 48 regular apartments in Meridian-Kessler 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 Meridian-Kessler?
Cheap apartments in Meridian-Kessler have an average cost of $357 which is $1,193 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Meridian-Kessler.
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