
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southern Dunes Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $800 (10 Rentals)
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Southern Dunes, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southern Dunes?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southern Dunes Studio Apartments | $975 | $975 | $975 |
Southern Dunes 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,192 | $860 | $1,456 |
Southern Dunes 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,391 | $1,105 | $1,791 |
Southern Dunes 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,761 | $1,345 | $2,310 |
Southern Dunes 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,111 | $1,505 | $2,630 |
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Cheapest Available Southern Dunes Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southern Dunes area of Indianapolis, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Home Place Senior Living priced from $1,000. Horizons Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,105. Here are the most affordable Southern Dunes apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Home Place Senior Living | 1 BD 1 BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Horizons Apartments | The Aspiration | 2BR,1BA | $1,105 |
Aspen Pointe Apartments | Spring | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Dunes, IN
As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southern Dunes area is the $1.50 price per square foot Eagle`s Island Model at Lighthouse Landings in the in the Meridian Woods Park neighborhood starting from $1,466. The second greatest value Southern Dunes apartment is the 1Bed/1Bath Large Model at Creek Bay starting at $1,210 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Shelby Street-Epler Avenue neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southern Dunes apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Lighthouse Landings | Eagle`s Island | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Creek Bay | 1Bed/1Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Aspen Pointe Apartments | Arbor W/D | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Arborwood Apartments | The Ninebark | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Horizons Apartments | The Aspiration | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Southern Dunes | Echo | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Home Place Senior Living | 1 BD 1 BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthern Dunes, Indianapolis, IN
Ranked #159
Among neighborhoods in Indianapolis, IN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Southern Dunes Neighborhood in Indianapolis, IN
Walk Score®
21 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
37 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southern Dunes Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southern Dunes Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southern Dunes Apartment is $1,000 at Home Place Senior Living.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southern Dunes Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southern Dunes is starting from $1,105 at Horizons Apartments.
What is the most affordable Southern Dunes Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southern Dunes Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Horizons Apartments and starts from $1,345.
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