Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Muncie Neighborhood of Muncie, IN from $300 (79 Rentals)

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820 W Howard St
$650
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820 W Howard St

820 W Howard StMuncie, IN 47305
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property at 626 W Main St

$715 - $900

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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626 W Main St

MuncieIN47305

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property at 319 W 10th St

$810

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$810
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319 W 10th St

MuncieIN47302

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2213 E Memorial Dr
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2213 E Memorial Dr

2213 E Memorial DrMuncie, IN 47302
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Downtown Muncie, Muncie, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Muncie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Muncie area of Muncie, IN is a 2 Beds unit found at The Lofts at Roberts priced from $416. Labor Center Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $680. Here are the most affordable Downtown Muncie apartments for rent in Muncie, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Lofts at RobertsThe Liberty2BR,1BA$416
Labor Center Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$680
916 W Jackson St1/11BR,1BA$720
The Alan1A-HC 60%2BR,1BA$870
Beacon Hill2.1a2BR,1BA$908
River Edge Apartments1 Bedroom Updated - 2nd Level1BR,1BA$925
Charles CommonsCharles Commons — Quiet Living, Close to Everyt...1BR,1BA$960

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Muncie, IN

As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Muncie area is the $0.78 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 218 E 8th St in the in the School neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Downtown Muncie apartment is the Near The Village With a Balcony Model at District on Wayne starting at $1,200 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the School neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Muncie apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
218 E 8th St3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$0.78
District on WayneNear The Village With a Balcony3BR,2BA$1.09
District on Bethel3 Bed 2 Bath - South Tower3BR,2BA$1.16
The Lofts at RobertsThe Liberty2BR,1BA$0.42
Labor Center Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.87
*Newly Renovated* Premium Style 2-4 BD Apartment Home2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.94
The Alan1A-HC 60%2BR,1BA$1.26
916 W Jackson St1/11BR,1BA$1.33
820 W Howard St820 W Howard St1BR,1BA$1.30
924 E Main St, Unit 924 one half924 E Main St1BR,1BA$1.25

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Downtown Muncie, Muncie, IN

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Muncie Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Muncie?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Muncie is Labor Center Lofts which is listed at $680, while the average apartment in Downtown Muncie costs $870.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Muncie?

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 77 regular apartments in Downtown Muncie 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 Downtown Muncie?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Muncie have an average cost of $449 which is $421 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Muncie.

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