
Cheap Homes for Rent in Riley Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $800 (10 Rentals)
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37 West St Clair Street

412 E 16th St

230 E 9th St

230 E 9th St
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913 Massachusetts Ave

234 E 9th St

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Riley, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Riley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riley 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,225 | $845 | $4,000 |
| Riley 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,393 | $1,800 | $3,850 |
| Riley 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,574 | $1,749 | $3,999 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Riley Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available Riley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riley area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at INDY FLATS priced from $655. St. Agnes Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $765. Here are the most affordable Riley apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| INDY FLATS | Sherwood Std D | Studio,1BA | $655 |
| St. Agnes Apartments | Studio- Standard 2nd -5th* | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| Priscilla on Pennsylvania | Studio- 1st Floor Corner | Studio,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riley, IN
As of March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riley area is the $0.97 price per square foot loft Model at Shoemaker Building in the in the Riley neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Riley apartment is the 2.1 40% Model at Canal Gardens starting at $891 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Near North Indianapolis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoemaker Building | loft | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Canal Gardens | 2.1 40% | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Line Lofts | The Intuition 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Trail Side | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Van Dyke | Van Dyke 1B 830 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Maxwell Apartments | Amsterdam | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| 522 Fletcher Ave | 1BR/1.5BA | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.40 |
| 1010 Central | Bunker 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| The Washington | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| College Manor | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Riley
What type of rentals are currently available in Riley?
There are currently 213 Apartments for Rent in Riley, IN with pricing that ranges from $497 to $7,355. There are also 81 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riley ranging from $845 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Riley?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Riley ranges from $845 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,913.
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