Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Watson Farms Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $400 (40 Rentals)

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M Club Apartments
$851 - $1,978
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M Club Apartments

7007 Courthouse DrIndianapolis, IN 46226
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Lake Castleton Apartments
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$980 - $1,654
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Lake Castleton Apartments

7601 Carlton Arms DrIndianapolis, IN 46256
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Peppermill Farms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Peppermill Farms

6830 Mill View DrIndianapolis, IN 46226
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Bellagio Living II
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bellagio Living II

8953 Brigadier DrIndianapolis, IN 46226
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Bellagio Living I
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bellagio Living I

9025 El Dorado PlIndianapolis, IN 46236
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Lawrence Glen
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lawrence Glen

8633 E 46th StIndianapolis, IN 46226

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The Fort Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Fort Apartments

9230 Memorial Park DrIndianapolis, IN 46216

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4610 Karen Dr

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4627 Karen Dr

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Cheapest Available Watson Farms Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Watson Farms area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at Franklin Studios priced from $665. The Life at Harrison Trails has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $842. Here are the most affordable Watson Farms apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Franklin StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$665
The Life at Harrison Trails1 BED 1 BATH A (LOFT)1BR,1BA$842
M Club ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$851
Timber Point ApartmentsThe Ayers1BR,1BA$900
Benjamin CourtOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$944
Jamestowne ApartmentsClassic1BR,1BA$975
Lake Castleton ApartmentsCongressional1BR,1BA$980
The Lenox Apartment HomesThe Andover - Upgraded1BR,1BA$1,069
The Residences on 56thBrookhaven1BR,1BA$1,099
TGM Shadeland StationA11BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watson Farms, IN

As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watson Farms area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2 BR / 1.5 BA Model at Shadeland Terrace Townhomes w/Full Basements in the in the Southeast Indianapolis neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Watson Farms apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Baths Model at Benjamin Court starting at $1,380 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Far Eastside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watson Farms apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Shadeland Terrace Townhomes w/Full Basements2 BR / 1.5 BA2BR,1.5BA$1.07
Benjamin CourtTwo Bedroom Two Baths2BR,2BA$1.43
Fountainview ApartmentsVista2BR,1BA$1.42
The Life at Harrison Trails2 BED 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.30
Harrison Point ApartmentsRuby Reno2BR,1BA$1.47
The Lenox Apartment HomesThe Andover - Upgraded1BR,1BA$1.34
Timber Point ApartmentsThe Ayers1BR,1BA$1.24
Jamestowne ApartmentsClassic1BR,1BA$1.38
TGM Shadeland StationA11BR,1BA$1.57
M Club ApartmentsS1Studio ,1BA$1.57

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Watson Farms, Indianapolis, IN

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Watson Farms Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Watson Farms?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Watson Farms is at Franklin Studios listed at $665.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Watson Farms Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Watson Farms Apartment is $842 at The Life at Harrison Trails.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Watson Farms Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Watson Farms is starting from $960 at Timber Point Apartments.

What is the most affordable Watson Farms Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Watson Farms Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Timber Point Apartments and starts from $1,195.

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