
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Marion County, IN from $400 (741 Rentals)
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16 Park Apartments

The Villages at Mill Crossing

6052 E Washington St

D&T Nest

The Sheldrake Apartments

2932 N Dearborn St, Unit B

910 N Ewing St

15 N Riley Ave

Meridian Towers
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Glenstone Studios

Volrath

25 S Emerson Ave

4985 N Franklin Rd, Unit 1

1530-1532 N Sherman Dr

INDY FLATS

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Garfield Park Village

Dunbar Court

The Meridian North and South
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Maple Creek Village

2846-2846 Dr Andrew J Brown Ave

Elmtree Park

Arlington Green (Indy Town)

Cambridge Commons

Franklin Studios

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9124 E 10th St
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Dogwood Glen

2211 E New York St, Unit B

2211 E New York St

3763 Baltimore Ave

3554 N Washington Blvd, Unit 2

6120 Nimitz Dr

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Rosewood Commons

Pinnacle West
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Eagle Creek Court

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One Somerset

Spanish Oaks

1354 N Olney St

2025 Southeastern Ave
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Marion County, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Marion County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion County Studio Apartments | $1,164 | $495 | $5,104 |
| Marion County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,258 | $544 | $4,071 |
| Marion County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,510 | $545 | $8,473 |
| Marion County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,826 | $626 | $6,464 |
| Marion County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,761 | $600 | $6,637 |
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Cheapest Available Marion County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Marion County, IN is a 2 Beds unit found at The Villages at Mill Crossing in the Martindale neighborhood priced from $545. East Village at Avondale Meadows Apartments in the Martindale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $569. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marion County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villages at Mill Crossing | 2THSFL | 2BR,1BA | $545 |
| East Village at Avondale Meadows Apartments | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $569 |
| Meridian Towers | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $629 |
| Volrath | **Free Month of Rent ** 128 E Palmer St - Studio | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
| Glenstone Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $649 |
| INDY FLATS | Sherwood Std D | Studio,1BA | $655 |
| Garfield Park Village | 0/1 Vintage | Studio,1BA | $665 |
| Serenity Manor 55+ Independent Active Living | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Oxmoor Indy | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Maple Creek Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marion County, IN
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marion County area is the $0.93 price per square foot 1134 N Dearborn St Model at 1134 N Dearborn St, Unit B in the in the Martindale neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Marion County apartment is the The Cambridge Model at Timber Point Apartments starting at $1,165 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Far Eastside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marion County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1134 N Dearborn St, Unit B | 1134 N Dearborn St | 3BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Timber Point Apartments | The Cambridge | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Mariners Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Brookhaven Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Glen Ridge Manor Townhomes and Flats (Indy Town) | Glen Ridge 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| The Star | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| 60 - ADDISON APARTMENTS | Addison Apts - Gorgeous 2 Bed/1 Bath Apt | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Canal Gardens | 2.1 40% | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Hopeside I | 2.2-40%-H | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| The Davlan | 2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marion County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Marion County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Marion County is at The Villages at Mill Crossing listed at $590.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Marion County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Marion County Apartment is $649 at Volrath.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Marion County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Marion County is starting from $545 at The Villages at Mill Crossing.
What is the most affordable Marion County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Marion County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Maison Gardens Apartments and starts from $870.
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