Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Indianapolis Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $400 (97 Rentals)

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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6054 E 16th St

IndianapolisIN46219

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Southeast Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Indianapolis Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Indianapolis area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at Willowood East priced from $699. Olivewood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Southeast Indianapolis apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Willowood EastStudioStudio,1BA$699
OlivewoodStudioStudio,1BA$699
Serenity Manor 55+ Independent Active LivingStudioStudio,1BA$715
Autumn Trails ApartmentsThe MapleStudio,1BA$749
StonehengeStudioStudio,1BA$749
Serenity Park ApartmentsBecome an Eastsider Today! Get 1 month free on ...1BR,1BA$769
The Aerie on 11th Street2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 203492BR,1BA$775
Bavarian Village ApartmentsThe Villa StudioStudio,1BA$778
Frederick SquareFrederick Square 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$788
Indy Town ApartmentsArlington Green 2 bedroom2BR,1BA$793

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Indianapolis, IN

As of November 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Indianapolis area is the $0.85 price per square foot 811 N Dequincy St Model at 811 N Dequincy St in the in the Martindale neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Southeast Indianapolis apartment is the 233 Legends Creek Pl Model at 233 Legends Creek Pl, Unit 102 starting at $1,550 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Southeast Indianapolis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Indianapolis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
811 N Dequincy St811 N Dequincy St3BR,1.5BA$0.85
233 Legends Creek Pl, Unit 102233 Legends Creek Pl3BR,2BA$0.99
Paragon ParkTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.02
7302 East Washington Street, Unit A7302 East Washington StreetStudio ,1.5BA$1.04
Brookhaven Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.89
Lawrence LandingTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.03
60 - ADDISON APARTMENTS1st Floor Standard2BR,1BA$0.95
The Aerie on 11th Street2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 203492BR,1BA$0.87
Frederick SquareFrederick Square 2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.08
Bristol Square1 Bedroom Loft1BR,1.5BA$1.06

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Indianapolis Neighborhood for Student Renters

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Indianapolis, IN | Find Charlotte Indianapolis Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southeast Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN

Ranked #29

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Southeast Indianapolis, Indianapolis, and the greater Indianapolis area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Indianapolis Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Indianapolis?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Indianapolis is under $793.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Indianapolis?

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Indianapolis is Frederick Square which is listed at $737, while the average apartment in Southeast Indianapolis costs $1,687.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast Indianapolis?

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 50 regular apartments in Southeast Indianapolis 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 Southeast Indianapolis?

Cheap apartments in Southeast Indianapolis have an average cost of $536 which is $1,151 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Indianapolis.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Indianapolis

Written by: Wendy Melton

Indianapolis is not only the state capital of Indiana, it’s also a shining example of what Midwestern living is all about. I’m Wendy, your ApartmentHomeLiving.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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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! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.