
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southside Indianapolis Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $500 (37 Rentals)
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15 N Riley Ave

3022-3024 English Ave

415 N Oxford St

518 S State Ave

2211 E New York St, Unit B

628 N Oxford St

4537 Fletcher Ave

833 N Gladstone Ave
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5143 Washington St

556 N Oxford St, Unit A

1026 Laurel St

4919 Orion Ave

679 Woodruff Pl E Dr

775 Dequincy St

1931 S Gala Dr

590 Woodruff Pl W Dr

621 N Oxford St
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314 N Denny St

201 S Emerson Ave

3540 E Vermont St

1617 Lawton Ave

3622 E New York St

8 S Bradley Ave

1914 Gala Ct

1626 Lawton Ave

3012 E Minnesota St
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621 Tecumseh St

301 S Gray St

330 S Rural St

323 N Rural St

2633 S Randolph St

306 N Riley Ave

1506 Nelson Ave

408 N Oakland Ave

212 S Emerson Ave
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521 N Gladstone Ave, Unit B
Southside Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southside Indianapolis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southside Indianapolis 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,275 | $650 | $2,200 |
| Southside Indianapolis 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,638 | $975 | $3,600 |
| Southside Indianapolis 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,881 | $1,295 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southside Indianapolis Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available Southside Indianapolis Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southside Indianapolis area of Indianapolis, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Colonial Park priced from $850. Saxony Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $889. Here are the most affordable Southside Indianapolis apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Park | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Saxony Court | Saxony 2 Bd Standard | 2BR,1BA | $889 |
| The Courts Apartment Homes | 2x1 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $919 |
| Welcome to Dawson Village – Welcome Home! | 2 BR/1 BA - Partial Remodeled Flat | 2BR,1BA | $945 |
| Historic Irvington Flats | M.2 | Studio,1BA | $971 |
| Spruce Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| The Assembly | Cylinder- Workforce | 1BR,1BA | $1,129 |
| Edge 35 | S3 | Studio,1BA | $1,180 |
| Line Lofts | The Intuition 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1,263 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southside Indianapolis, IN
As of May 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southside Indianapolis area is the $1.36 price per square foot The Intuition 60% Model at Line Lofts in the in the Riley neighborhood starting from $1,263. The second greatest value Southside Indianapolis apartment is the The Lillie 60% Model at Minnie Hartman starting at $1,179 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Martindale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southside Indianapolis apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Line Lofts | The Intuition 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Minnie Hartman | The Lillie 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| The Courts Apartment Homes | 2x1 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Saxony Court | Saxony 2 Bd Remodel | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 52 S 7th Ave, Unit 52 S. 7th #5 Beech Grove | 52 S 7th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Spruce Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Welcome to Dawson Village – Welcome Home! | 2 BR/1 BA - Partial Remodeled Flat | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| The Assembly | Sprocket - Workforce | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Colonial Park | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Edge 35 | S3 | Studio ,1BA | $2.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southside Indianapolis
What type of rentals are currently available in Southside Indianapolis?
There are currently 136 Apartments for Rent in Southside Indianapolis, IN with pricing that ranges from $575 to $14,349. There are also 148 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southside Indianapolis ranging from $625 to $3,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southside Indianapolis?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southside Indianapolis ranges from $625 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,271.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southside Indianapolis?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southside Indianapolis range from $925 to $2,184, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $975 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $895.
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