
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Emerson Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $845 (25 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Emerson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Emerson Studio Apartments | $920 | $799 | $1,325 |
South Emerson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,107 | $845 | $1,650 |
| South Emerson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,379 | $915 | $2,159 |
| South Emerson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,394 | $1,010 | $2,175 |
| South Emerson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,835 | $1,503 | $2,008 |
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Best Local Schools in South Emerson, Indianapolis, IN
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Emerson Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Emerson?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Emerson is under $965.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Emerson?
The cheapest apartment in South Emerson is Sawmill Apartments which is listed at $849, while the average apartment in South Emerson costs $1,209.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Emerson?
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 3 regular apartments in South Emerson 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 South Emerson?
Cheap apartments in South Emerson have an average cost of $831 which is $378 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Emerson.
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