
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Central Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $700 (31 Rentals)
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Wellington Square Apartments

Lincolnshire Broad Ripple

Jade North Apartments

A62 Apartments

Meridian Lakes

Northwood on the Trail

River House

Ashton Brook

Shore Acres

Solana Apartments

6721 Riverfront Ave, Unit Studio

Edgewater Apartments

River Crossing

Park 66 Flats

VITRA Apartments

Somerset Lakes

Versa

The Coil

6134 Hillside Ave

Nora Commons on the Monon Senior Apartments

6967 N College Ave
North Central, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Central Studio Apartments | $1,297 | $749 | $5,271 |
| North Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,462 | $842 | $2,944 |
| North Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,834 | $1,009 | $3,095 |
| North Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,345 | $1,275 | $5,067 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Central Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available North Central Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Central area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at The Hub at Nora priced from $749. Wellington Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $842. Here are the most affordable North Central apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hub at Nora | Studio Suite with Patio/Balcony - The Spark | Studio,1BA | $749 |
| Wellington Square Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $842 |
| Lincolnshire Broad Ripple | Studio Upper Levels | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Jade North Apartments | Plan F | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| A62 Apartments | LePetit | 1BR,1BA | $922 |
| Meridian Lakes | 1Bed/1Ba-Up (A) | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| Northwood on the Trail | Redbud | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Summit at Keystone | The Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,004 |
| Ashton Brook | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,077 |
| River House | Evanston | Studio,1BA | $1,080 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Central, IN
As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Central area is the $1.18 price per square foot 7176B1 Model at Pinnacle on Meridian in the in the Nora neighborhood starting from $2,599. The second greatest value North Central apartment is the 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath, 2 car Garage Townhome Model at Townes at Winthrop starting at $2,200 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Warfleigh neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Central apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle on Meridian | 7176B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Townes at Winthrop | 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath, 2 car Garage Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.19 |
| Edgewater Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Broad Ripple Flats | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| Somerset Lakes | Retreat: One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Northwood on the Trail | Sugar Maple | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Summit at Keystone | The Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Ashton Brook | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Jade North Apartments | Plan F | Studio ,1BA | $1.45 |
| Wellington Square Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorth Central, Indianapolis, IN
Ranked #36
Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the North Central Neighborhood in Indianapolis, IN
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
28 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Central Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Central?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Central is under $1,080.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Central?
The cheapest apartment in North Central is Wellington Square Apartments which is listed at $842, while the average apartment in North Central costs $1,812.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Central?
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 73 regular apartments in North Central 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 North Central?
Cheap apartments in North Central have an average cost of $266 which is $1,546 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Central.
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