
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the United Northwest Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $400 (91 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the United Northwest area of Indianapolis.


The Sheldrake Apartments

Meridian Towers

Dunbar Court

Union at 16th

INDY FLATS

34 North Apartments

1254 W 23rd St

Woods at Oak Crossing

St. Agnes Apartments
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Parkway

The Riverside Apartment Homes

The Star

1442 W Congress Ave

1314 Medford Ave

1326 Medford Ave

1206 Edgemont Ave

3340 N Meridian St

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The Whitaker
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Priscilla on Pennsylvania

2060 N Delaware St

125 E 17th St

358 W 26th St

Circle City Apartments

Traymore Apartments

Trail Side

Aura Apartments

919 Broadway St

Lockefield Gardens
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Utomin Apartments

3019 Boulevard Pl

CityView on Meridian

3534 Doctor M.L.K. Jr St

River West Flats

1468 W 32nd St

Indy Christian Place Apartments LLC

The Washington

College Manor

633 E 38th St
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1210 N Goodlet Ave

Wesley Place

The Parkview

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Crown Point Apartments

Charmwood Terrace

Brownstone Apartments

Parkside At Tarkington

16 Park Apartments
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United Northwest, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in United Northwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Northwest Studio Apartments | $1,083 | $595 | $1,650 |
| United Northwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,245 | $497 | $2,168 |
| United Northwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,543 | $820 | $2,617 |
| United Northwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,975 | $900 | $5,974 |
| United Northwest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,250 | $600 | $4,160 |
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There are currently 91 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the United Northwest Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available United Northwest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the United Northwest area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at Meridian Towers priced from $629. Dunbar Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $665. Here are the most affordable United Northwest apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian Towers | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $629 |
| Dunbar Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $665 |
| Oxmoor Indy | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| INDY FLATS | Sherwood Std D | Studio,1BA | $705 |
| 34 North Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| St. Agnes Apartments | Studio- Large 5th* | Studio,1BA | $789 |
| Madison Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Parkway | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Riverside Apartment Homes | 1x1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Star | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in United Northwest, IN
As of February 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the United Northwest area is the $0.83 price per square foot 2322 Guilford Ave Model at 2322 Guilford Ave, Unit A in the in the Martindale neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value United Northwest apartment is the AUB3 Model at Aura Apartments starting at $1,240 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Cheswick Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for United Northwest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2322 Guilford Ave, Unit A | 2322 Guilford Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Aura Apartments | AUB3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Mansion Row - Where Historic Charm Meets Modern Convenience! | Spacious Two-Bedroom, Two-Bath Apartment Home! | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| The Star | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| 3326 Ruckle St, Unit Rear Apartment | 3326 Ruckle St | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Indianapolis - Meridian Plaza Awaits You! | *Meridian Plaza* | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Canal Gardens | 2.1 40% | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Trail Side | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Maple Court Apartments - Where City Convenience Meets Neighborhood Charm! | 2 Bed Remodel | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Oxmoor Indy | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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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 United Northwest, Indianapolis, and the greater Indianapolis area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap United Northwest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in United Northwest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in United Northwest is under $799.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in United Northwest?
The cheapest apartment in United Northwest is Oxmoor Indy which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in United Northwest costs $1,667.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in United Northwest?
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 64 regular apartments in United Northwest 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 United Northwest?
Cheap apartments in United Northwest have an average cost of $283 which is $1,384 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in United Northwest.
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