Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Meridian-Kessler Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $400 (50 Rentals)

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Charmwood Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Charmwood Terrace

3419 N Pennsylvania StIndianapolis, IN 46205
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Parkside At Tarkington
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside At Tarkington

3901 N Meridian StIndianapolis, IN 46208
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THE COURTS OF MONON
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

THE COURTS OF MONON

3605-3609 Balsam AveIndianapolis, IN 46205
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Marblehead
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Marblehead

3310 N Meridian StIndianapolis, IN 46208
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VILLAGE AT FALL CREEK
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

VILLAGE AT FALL CREEK

3520-3534 Fall Creek Parkway North DrIndianapolis, IN 46205
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727 Fairfield Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

727 Fairfield Ave

727 Fairfield AveIndianapolis, IN 46205
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The Historic Bauer
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Historic Bauer

3720 N Meridian StIndianapolis, IN 46208
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Historic Dorchester
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Historic Dorchester

3720 N Pennsylvania StIndianapolis, IN 46205
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Oxmoor Indy
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oxmoor Indy

3640 N Meridian StIndianapolis, IN 46208
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Winston
1 Bedroom Apartments

Winston

3630 N Meridian StIndianapolis, IN 46208
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Admiral
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Admiral

3025 N Meridian StIndianapolis, IN 46208
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The Regal Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Regal Apartments

3603 N Washington BlvdIndianapolis, IN 46205
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Monon Walk Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Monon Walk Apartments

6115 Winthrop AveIndianapolis, IN 46220
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Monon Station Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Monon Station Apartments

4554 Winthrop AveIndianapolis, IN 46205
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7 Pointe Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

7 Pointe Apartments

4724 Round Lake RdIndianapolis, IN 46205

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Meridian-Kessler, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Meridian-Kessler Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Meridian-Kessler area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at Meridian Towers priced from $629. Glenstone Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $649. Here are the most affordable Meridian-Kessler apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Meridian TowersStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$629
Glenstone StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$649
Oxmoor Indy1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$699
34 North ApartmentsFour Bedroom4BR,2BA$720
The Pines at SoBroStudio Apartment - ClassicStudio,1BA$729
Parkway1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$799
The Star2 Bed2BR,1BA$799
Broad Ripple TrailsSTUD-SStudio,1BA$839
Carrollton Manor Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meridian-Kessler, IN

As of January 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Meridian-Kessler area is the $0.64 price per square foot 3809 N Pennsylvania St Model at 3809 N Pennsylvania St, Unit 1 in the in the Martindale neighborhood starting from $1,280. The second greatest value Meridian-Kessler apartment is the 2 Bed Model at The Star starting at $799 with a $0.76 price per square foot in the Martindale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Meridian-Kessler apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3809 N Pennsylvania St, Unit 13809 N Pennsylvania St3BR,2BA$0.64
The Star2 Bed2BR,1BA$0.76
3326 Ruckle St, Unit Rear Apartment3326 Ruckle St1BR,1.5BA$1.19
Broad Ripple FlatsUpgraded 1, 2 and 2.15 bath apartments2BR,1BA$1.38
Willow BrookTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.25
7 Pointe ApartmentsAdmiral1BR,1BA$1.36
Oxmoor Indy1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.00
CityView on Meridian1 Bedroom/1Bathroom 6451BR,1BA$1.51
2945 Schofield Ave, Unit 29452945 Schofield Ave2BR,1BA$1.50
Parkway1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43

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Meridian-Kessler, Indianapolis, IN

Ranked #125

Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States, including Indianapolis. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Meridian-Kessler Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Meridian-Kessler?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Meridian-Kessler is at Meridian Towers listed at $629.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Meridian-Kessler Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Meridian-Kessler Apartment is $699 at Oxmoor Indy.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Meridian-Kessler Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Meridian-Kessler is starting from $799 at The Star.

What is the most affordable Meridian-Kessler Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Meridian-Kessler Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Broad Ripple Trails and starts from $1,219.

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