Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Near Westside Indianapolis Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $492 (29 Rentals)

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Ralston Apartments
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$1,090 - $2,895

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Ralston Apartments

1201 Indiana AveIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Central State Mansion

202 Steeples BlvdIndianapolis, IN 46222
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264 N Holmes Ave

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Cheapest Available Near Westside Indianapolis Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Near Westside Indianapolis area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at Maple Creek Village priced from $700. Residences at Lawnview has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $889. Here are the most affordable Near Westside Indianapolis apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maple Creek VillageStudioStudio, 1BA$700
Residences at LawnviewOne Bedroom One Bath Mid-Rise1BR, 1BA$889
Vivio on Tenth0x1-S1-401Studio, 1BA$999
Proctor Place2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1,033
RiverviewCalumetStudio, 1BA$1,095
The Assumption on Blaine1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$1,100
River West FlatsTwo Bedroom One Bath - The Columbia2BR, 1BA$1,149
Harding Street Lofts1.1 S1BR, 1BA$1,212
Ralston ApartmentsPoppy1BR, 1BA$1,355
WilshawNewby1BR, 1BA$1,369

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near Westside Indianapolis, IN

As of September 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Near Westside Indianapolis area is the $1.75 price per square foot TH - 2 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at Auburn West Apartments in the Cheswick Place neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Near Westside Indianapolis apartment is the Iris Model at Ralston Apartments in the Near North Indianapolis neighborhood starting at $1,455 with a $1.52 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Near Westside Indianapolis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Auburn West ApartmentsTH - 2 Bed 2.5 Bath2BR, 2.5BA$1.75
Ralston ApartmentsIris2BR, 2BA$1.52
The Assumption on Blaine1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$1.31
Proctor Place1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.60
River West FlatsOne Bedroom One Bath - The Anderson1BR, 1BA$1.89
Vanguard at 16 TechA11BR, 1BA$2.14
WilshawAllison1BR, 1BA$2.31
Residences at LawnviewOne Bedroom One Bath Mid-Rise1BR, 1BA$1.60
RiverviewCalumetStudio, 1BA$2.12
Maple Creek VillageStudioStudio, 1BA$1.56

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Near Westside Indianapolis Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Near Westside Indianapolis?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Near Westside Indianapolis is under $1,369.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Near Westside Indianapolis?

The cheapest apartment in Near Westside Indianapolis is Maple Creek Village which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Near Westside Indianapolis costs $1,385.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Near Westside Indianapolis?

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 7 regular apartments in Near Westside Indianapolis 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 Near Westside Indianapolis?

Cheap apartments in Near Westside Indianapolis have an average cost of $200 which is $1,185 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Near Westside Indianapolis.

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