
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Franklin Avenue Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $400 (11 Rentals)
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South Franklin Avenue, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Franklin Avenue?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Franklin Avenue Studio Apartments | $923 | $715 | $1,250 |
| South Franklin Avenue 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,017 | $749 | $1,440 |
| South Franklin Avenue 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,111 | $795 | $1,881 |
| South Franklin Avenue 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,537 | $970 | $1,761 |
| South Franklin Avenue 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Franklin Avenue Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available South Franklin Avenue Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Franklin Avenue area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at D&T Nest priced from $575. Serenity Manor 55+ Independent Active Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $715. Here are the most affordable South Franklin Avenue apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| D&T Nest | 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 23033 | Studio,1BA | $575 |
| Serenity Manor 55+ Independent Active Living | Studio | Studio,1BA | $715 |
| Indy Town Apartments | Greenway 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| The Aerie on 11th Street | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 41454 | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
| Olivewood | Studio | Studio,1BA | $780 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Franklin Avenue, IN
As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Franklin Avenue area is the $1.02 price per square foot The Estate - Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Paragon Park in the in the Southeast Indianapolis neighborhood starting from $1,249. The second greatest value South Franklin Avenue apartment is the 7302 East Washington Street Model at 7302 East Washington Street, Unit A starting at $1,250 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Southeast Indianapolis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Franklin Avenue apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paragon Park | The Estate - Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
| 7302 East Washington Street, Unit A | 7302 East Washington Street | Studio ,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| 60 - ADDISON APARTMENTS | 2nd Floor Standard + W/D Hookups | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| School 85 | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| The Aerie on 11th Street | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 41454 | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Wyndham Hall Senior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| English Village Apartments | Premium Two Bedroom Apartment Home | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Indy Town Apartments | Greenway 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Serenity Manor 55+ Independent Active Living | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.19 |
| 50 - SAXONY COURT APARTMENTS | 1BD - New Floors | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Franklin Avenue Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Franklin Avenue?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Franklin Avenue is at D&T Nest listed at $575.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Franklin Avenue Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Franklin Avenue Apartment is $755 at Serenity Manor 55+ Independent Active Living.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Franklin Avenue Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Franklin Avenue is starting from $775 at The Aerie on 11th Street.
What is the most affordable South Franklin Avenue Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Franklin Avenue Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Braeburn Village and starts from $1,178.
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