
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ransom Place Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $500 (75 Rentals)
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INDY FLATS

St. Agnes Apartments

1733 N. Meridian

Priscilla on Pennsylvania

The Washington

The Davlan

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9 On Canal

Circle City

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Canal Square

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1661 N Talbott St, Unit 1

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333 Penn Apartments

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Wesley Place

The Stella

Nine+Eighteen

Gardens of Canal Court

The Continental Towers at Vermont Place

Axis

Temple Lofts

Ardmore Apartments

Cosmopolitan on the Canal

Pulliam Square
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1834 Gent Ave

Canal Overlook Apartments

INDY INDIE ARTIST COLONY

The Jordan

Barbee

Windsor

PICCADILLY

The Harrison

The Marleigh
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The Whitaker

Canal Gardens

Madison Apartments

Senate Manor

The Seminole
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Ransom Place, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ransom Place?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ransom Place Studio Apartments | $1,212 | $675 | $3,287 |
| Ransom Place 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,619 | $780 | $4,071 |
| Ransom Place 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,119 | $846 | $6,430 |
| Ransom Place 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,966 | $2,285 | $6,595 |
| Ransom Place 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,789 | $979 | $5,792 |
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There are currently 75 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Ransom Place Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available Ransom Place Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ransom Place area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at Dunbar Court priced from $675. INDY FLATS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $705. Here are the most affordable Ransom Place apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunbar Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| INDY FLATS | Sherwood Std D | Studio,1BA | $705 |
| 1733 N. Meridian | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| Priscilla on Pennsylvania | Studio- 1st Floor Corner | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| St. Agnes Apartments | One Bedroom Standard - Basement* | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Washington | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| The Davlan | 2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $846 |
| Canal Gardens | 2.1 40% | 2BR,1BA | $891 |
| Senate Manor | 1.1 B | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| 9 On Canal | Studio - Stockholm | Studio,1BA | $960 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ransom Place, IN
As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ransom Place area is the $1.26 price per square foot 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at The Block in the in the Riley neighborhood starting from $1,829. The second greatest value Ransom Place apartment is the 2.2 A4 Model at Harding Street Lofts starting at $1,685 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Bos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ransom Place apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Block | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Harding Street Lofts | 2.2 A4 | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Canal Gardens | 2.1 40% | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| The Davlan | 2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| The Avenue | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Van Dyke | Van Dyke 1B 830 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Wyndham on Delaware | The Oxford | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 1733 N. Meridian | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| The McKay | McKay 1B 650 | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| St. Agnes Apartments | One Bedroom Standard - Basement* | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRansom Place, Indianapolis, IN
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Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ransom Place Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ransom Place?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ransom Place is under $960.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ransom Place?
The cheapest apartment in Ransom Place is 1733 N. Meridian which is listed at $780, while the average apartment in Ransom Place costs $2,574.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ransom Place?
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 72 regular apartments in Ransom Place that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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