Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oaklandon Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $400 (12 Rentals)
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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 | $913 | $725 | $1,425 |
| Oaklandon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,154 | $769 | $2,199 |
| Oaklandon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,369 | $899 | $2,965 |
| Oaklandon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,733 | $1,170 | $2,738 |
| Oaklandon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $975 | $1,800 |
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There are currently 12 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 $725. Autumn Trails Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $749. 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 | $725 |
| Autumn Trails Apartments | The Maple | Studio,1BA | $749 |
| Serenity Park Apartments | Serenity Park - Cozy, Convenient, and Priced Ri... | 1BR,1BA | $769 |
| Spanish Oaks | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Brookhaven Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oaklandon, IN
As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oaklandon area is the $1.12 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 $1,450. The second greatest value Oaklandon apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Brookhaven Apartments starting at $1,075 with a $0.91 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 | $1.12 |
| Brookhaven Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Carriage House East | 3 Bedroom Townhome Empowerment | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| Apartments @ Marten Court | 2x1 with washer/dryer | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| The Reserve at Franklin Glenn I LP | Soon Available: Your Perfect Home Awaits | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| The Life at Harrison Trails | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Lawrence Landing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Timber Point Apartments | The Ashland | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| The Lenox Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Serenity Park Apartments | Serenity Park - Cozy, Convenient, and Priced Ri... | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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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 $896.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oaklandon?
The cheapest apartment in Oaklandon is Serenity Park Apartments which is listed at $769, while the average apartment in Oaklandon costs $1,600.
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 39 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 $237 which is $1,363 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oaklandon.
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