
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Meridian Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $600 (42 Rentals)
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Priscilla on Pennsylvania

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9 On Canal

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Edge 35

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The Leo

Union Square

The Grounds

The Stella

Nine+Eighteen

The Continental Towers at Vermont Place
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230 E 9th St
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The Congress at Library Square

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North Meridian, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Meridian?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Meridian Studio Apartments | $1,395 | $774 | $4,070 |
| North Meridian 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,641 | $649 | $4,071 |
| North Meridian 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,117 | $850 | $8,473 |
| North Meridian 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,908 | $1,775 | $6,477 |
| North Meridian 4 Bedroom Apartments | $942 | $600 | $3,851 |
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There are currently 42 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Meridian Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available North Meridian Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Meridian area of Indianapolis, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Volrath priced from $649. Priscilla on Pennsylvania has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable North Meridian apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volrath | **Free Month of Rent ** 128 E Palmer St - Studio | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
| Priscilla on Pennsylvania | Studio- 1st Floor Corner | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| River West Flats | One Bedroom One Bath - The Driftwood | 1BR,1BA | $919 |
| Artistry Indy | Camille | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
| Ralston Apartments | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1,094 |
| Canal Square | A1 Arch Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| The Assumption on Blaine | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Riverview | Calumet | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Vanguard at 16 Tech | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Vivio on Tenth | 0x1-442 | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Meridian, IN
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Meridian area is the $2.02 price per square foot B8 Model at Riley Towers in the in the Near North Indianapolis neighborhood starting from $3,629. The second greatest value North Meridian apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Block starting at $2,459 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Riley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Meridian apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Towers | B8 | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.02 |
| The Block | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Axis | B2-1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| The Assumption on Blaine | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| The Congress at Library Square | Melville | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Nine+Eighteen | The Central | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Penn Street Tower Apartments | St. Clair: Floors 10-12 | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 800 Capitol | The Imprint | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Volrath | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.29 |
| River West Flats | One Bedroom One Bath - The Driftwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Meridian Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Meridian?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Meridian is under $1,199.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Meridian?
The cheapest apartment in North Meridian is Volrath which is listed at $649, while the average apartment in North Meridian costs $2,350.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Meridian?
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 66 regular apartments in North Meridian 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 Meridian?
Cheap apartments in North Meridian have an average cost of $338 which is $2,012 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Meridian.
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