Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Plainfield Neighborhood of Plainfield, IN from $700 (29 Rentals)

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270 Avon Ave, Unit 1
$1,495
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270 Avon Ave, Unit 1

270 Avon AvePlainfield, IN 46168
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Haven Homes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Haven Homes

556 Ally BlvdPlainfield, IN 46168
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Kinnley Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kinnley Court

3650 Clarks Creek RdPlainfield, IN 46168
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Harpers Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Harpers Crossing

311 Harpers CrossingPlainfield, IN 46168
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Stanley Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stanley Terrace

451 N Vine StPlainfield, IN 46168

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Downtown Plainfield, Plainfield, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Plainfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Plainfield area of Plainfield, IN is a 2 Beds unit found at Harpers Crossing priced from $1,012. Crown Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here are the most affordable Downtown Plainfield apartments for rent in Plainfield, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Harpers Crossing2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,012
Crown PlazaDover (A1)1BR,1BA$1,175
Canyon Club at Perry CrossingGem (A)1BR,1BA$1,229
Hunter Ridge Apartments2x1H R-Prem2BR,1BA$1,230
Center Street ApartmentsWaitlist...Spacious 2-bedroom apartment home!2BR,1BA$1,280
Hillcrest Apartments2x1A2BR,1BA$1,285
Lakeside at Walnut Hills2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,295
Hobbs StationS1 OrchardStudio,1BA$1,299
Elevate 311 ApartmentsThe Rise - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,300
Echo Park at Perry CrossingA2 | Marcel1BR,1BA$1,389

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Plainfield, IN

As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Plainfield area is the $1.19 price per square foot 270 Avon Ave Model at 270 Avon Ave, Unit 1 in the in the The Settlement - Designer neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Downtown Plainfield apartment is the The Princeton Model at Saratoga Crossing Apartment Homes starting at $1,564 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the The Settlement - Designer neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Plainfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
270 Avon Ave, Unit 1270 Avon Ave3BR,2BA$1.19
Saratoga Crossing Apartment HomesThe Princeton2BR,2BA$1.42
Harpers Crossing3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.24
Central Park ApartmentsTime Square | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom with 1050 Sq...2BR,2BA$1.48
Hillcrest Apartments2x1A2BR,1BA$1.29
Hunter Ridge Apartments2x1H R-Prem2BR,1BA$1.45
Lakeside at Walnut Hills2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.52
Center Street ApartmentsB1 R2BR,1BA$1.57
The Ascent Apartments of PlainfieldBanff1BR,1BA$1.83
Crown PlazaDover (A1)1BR,1BA$1.63

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Plainfield Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Plainfield?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Plainfield is under $1,389.

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

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Plainfield is Crown Plaza which is listed at $1,175, while the average apartment in Downtown Plainfield costs $2,499.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Plainfield?

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 5 regular apartments in Downtown Plainfield 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 Plainfield?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Plainfield have an average cost of $1,875 which is $624 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Plainfield.

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