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16 Park Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

16 Park Apartments

1621 N Park AveIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Northside Flats Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northside Flats Apartments

1503 N Pennsylvania StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Windsor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor

1235 N Delaware StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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The Jordan
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Jordan

1445 N Delaware StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Old Northside, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Old Northside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Northside area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at INDY FLATS priced from $705. St. Agnes Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $765. Here are the most affordable Old Northside apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
INDY FLATSSherwood Std DStudio,1BA$705
St. Agnes Apartments514 StudioStudio,1BA$765
The WhitakerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$895
Senate ManorS.1 CStudio,1BA$930
Trail SideA1BR,1BA$938
Christian Place Apartments71BR,1BA$950
1010 CentralLoft 50%1BR,1BA$956
Traymore ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$960
St. JamesOne Bedroom - Sublevel1BR,1BA$980
College Manor1 BR1BR,1BA$990

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Northside, IN

As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Northside area is the $1.56 price per square foot 1924 N Talbott St Model at 1924 N Talbott St, Unit 1 in the in the Near North Indianapolis neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Old Northside apartment is the One Bedroom One Bath (992 Square Feet) Model at Gardens of Canal Court starting at $1,362 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Near North Indianapolis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Northside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1924 N Talbott St, Unit 11924 N Talbott St2BR,2.5BA$1.56
Gardens of Canal CourtOne Bedroom One Bath (992 Square Feet)1BR,1BA$1.37
Indy Colonial Apartments3111BR,1BA$1.05
PavillionTwo Bedrooms, One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.41
Trail SideA1BR,1BA$1.12
Van DykeVan Dyke 1B 8301BR,1BA$1.55
The Washington2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.47
College Manor1 BR1BR,1BA$1.48
Traymore ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.60
The WhitakerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.49

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Old Northside, Indianapolis, IN

Ranked #11

Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Indianapolis, IN. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Old Northside Neighborhood in Indianapolis, IN

Walk Score®

82 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

76 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

53 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Northside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Old Northside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old Northside is under $990.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Northside?

The cheapest apartment in Old Northside is INDY FLATS which is listed at $880, while the average apartment in Old Northside costs $2,813.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old Northside?

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 79 regular apartments in Old Northside 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 Old Northside?

Cheap apartments in Old Northside have an average cost of $355 which is $2,458 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Northside.

Expert Rental Resources

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!