Cheap Apartments for Rent in the St Joseph Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $400 (68 Rentals)

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16 Park Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

16 Park Apartments

1621 N Park AveIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Northside Flats Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northside Flats Apartments

1503 N Pennsylvania StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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The Jordan
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Jordan

1445 N Delaware StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Barbee
1 Bedroom Apartments

Barbee

1215 N Pennsylvania StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Windsor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor

1235 N Delaware StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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PICCADILLY
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

PICCADILLY

28 E 16th StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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The Harrison
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Harrison

1320 N Delaware StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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The Marleigh
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Marleigh

1434-1448 N Delaware StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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1733 N. Meridian
1 Bedroom Apartments

1733 N. Meridian

1733 N Meridian StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Madison Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Madison Apartments

226 E 12th StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Capitol Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Capitol Manor

842 N Capitol AveIndianapolis, IN 46204
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Victoria Apartments
Studio Apartments

Victoria Apartments

1244 N Illinois StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Canal Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Canal Gardens

1249 Dr Martin Luther King Jr StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Monon Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Monon Lofts

1122 E 16th StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Chelsea Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chelsea Manor

1451 Central AveIndianapolis, IN 46202
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St Joseph, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available St Joseph Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the St Joseph area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at Dunbar Court priced from $665. INDY FLATS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $705. Here are the most affordable St Joseph apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dunbar CourtStudioStudio,1BA$665
INDY FLATSSherwood Std DStudio,1BA$705
St. Agnes ApartmentsStudio- Large 5th*Studio,1BA$789
Madison ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Canal Gardens2.1 40%2BR,1BA$891
The WhitakerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$895
Priscilla on PennsylvaniaStudio- 1st Floor CornerStudio,1BA$899
Traymore ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
Senate ManorS.1 CStudio,1BA$930
Trail SideA1BR,1BA$938

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St Joseph, IN

As of February 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the St Joseph area is the $0.97 price per square foot loft Model at Shoemaker Building in the in the Riley neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value St Joseph apartment is the The Evans Model at The E'Laan starting at $1,787 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Riley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St Joseph apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Shoemaker Buildingloft2BR,2BA$0.97
The E'LaanThe Evans2BR,2BA$1.49
Indy Colonial Apartments3111BR,1BA$1.05
Canal Gardens2.1 40%2BR,1BA$0.93
Line LoftsThe Intuition 60%2BR,1BA$1.41
PavillionTwo Bedrooms, One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.41
Trail SideA1BR,1BA$1.12
Madison ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$1.40
The Washington2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.47
The WhitakerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.49

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Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Indianapolis Neighborhood for Student Renters

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St Joseph, Indianapolis, IN

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including St Joseph, Indianapolis, and the greater Indianapolis area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St Joseph Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in St Joseph?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in St Joseph is under $938.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in St Joseph?

The cheapest apartment in St Joseph is Madison Apartments which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in St Joseph costs $3,319.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in St Joseph?

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 122 regular apartments in St Joseph 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 St Joseph?

Cheap apartments in St Joseph have an average cost of $298 which is $3,021 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St Joseph.

Expert Rental Resources

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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