
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oaklandon Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $400 (68 Rentals)
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Franklin Studios

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M Club Apartments

Willowood East

Spanish Oaks

Serenity Park Apartments

Kingston Square Apartments

Harrison Point Apartments

Timber Point Apartments

The Life at Harrison Trails
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Jamestowne Apartments

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9031 S Eldorado Dr

The Reserve at Franklin Glenn

Bayview Club Apartments

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8738 Montery Rd

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Grande Reserve at Geist

8302 E 36th St

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Autumn Trails Apartments

Maison Gardens Apartments

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Bellagio Living I

Lawrence Landing

Lawrence Glen

The Haciendas

8218 E 50th St
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Oaklandon, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oaklandon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklandon Studio Apartments | $954 | $649 | $2,009 |
| Oaklandon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,113 | $730 | $2,513 |
| Oaklandon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,360 | $950 | $3,268 |
| Oaklandon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,655 | $1,200 | $3,366 |
| Oaklandon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,765 | $1,320 | $2,150 |
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There are currently 68 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Oaklandon Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available Oaklandon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oaklandon area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at Franklin Studios priced from $665. M Club Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Oaklandon apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $665 |
| M Club Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Postbrook East Apartments | 2bd TH Remodeled | 2BR,1BA | $745 |
| Willowood East | Studio | Studio,1BA | $760 |
| Spanish Oaks | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Maison Gardens Apartments | 2 BDR Remodeled | 2BR,1BA | $780 |
| Kingston Square Apartments | The Ash | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Timber Point Apartments | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| The Life at Harrison Trails | 1 BED 1 BATH A (LOFT) | 1BR,1BA | $842 |
| Brookhaven Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oaklandon, IN
As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oaklandon area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2 BR / 1.5 BA Model at Shadeland Terrace Townhomes w/Full Basements in the in the Southeast Indianapolis neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Oaklandon apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Brookhaven Apartments starting at $1,050 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Southeast Indianapolis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oaklandon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadeland Terrace Townhomes w/Full Basements | 2 BR / 1.5 BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| Brookhaven Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Postbrook East Apartments | 3 bd F Remod | 3BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| The Lenox Apartment Homes | The Bedford - Classic | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Lawrence Landing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Apartments @ Marten Court | 2x1 with washer/dryer | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| The Reserve at Franklin Glenn | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| The Life at Harrison Trails | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Serenity Park Apartments | NOW LEASING – NEW MANAGEMENT – APARTMENTS GOING... | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Timber Point Apartments | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oaklandon Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Oaklandon?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oaklandon is under $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oaklandon?
The cheapest apartment in Oaklandon is M Club Apartments which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Oaklandon costs $1,825.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oaklandon?
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 49 regular apartments in Oaklandon 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 Oaklandon?
Cheap apartments in Oaklandon have an average cost of $243 which is $1,582 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oaklandon.
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