
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Valparaiso Neighborhood of Valparaiso, IN from $500 (31 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Valparaiso area of Valparaiso.


Viewpointe Apartment Homes

54 College Ave

Avery Glen Apartments

Chandana Pointe Apartments

Uptown East

Williamsburg Valparaiso
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The Linc Valpo

Compass Pointe Apartments

Golfview Apartments

Vale Park Village

Preserve at Grande Oaks Apartment Homes

The Lakes of Valparaiso

Village Green Townhomes
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Covington Square

Pioneer Apartments

807 Wood St

Colombia Apartments

Jefferson Apartments

610 Union St

555 Locust St
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357 Greenwich St

205 Michigan

207 Monroe St

361 Locust St Valparaiso, IN

501 Union St

204 Brown St
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The VIC

The Lincoln

353 South Morgan Boulevard, Unit 1, Unit 1
Downtown Valparaiso, Valparaiso, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Valparaiso?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Valparaiso Studio Apartments | $938 | $938 | $938 |
| Downtown Valparaiso 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,382 | $995 | $1,677 |
| Downtown Valparaiso 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,580 | $1,134 | $2,196 |
| Downtown Valparaiso 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,040 | $1,290 | $3,391 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Valparaiso Neighborhood of Valparaiso, IN.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Valparaiso Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Valparaiso area of Valparaiso, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Viewpointe Apartment Homes priced from $1,011. Chandana Pointe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable Downtown Valparaiso apartments for rent in Valparaiso, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viewpointe Apartment Homes | B-1 BD | 1BR,1BA | $1,011 |
| Chandana Pointe Apartments | The Florencia | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Uptown East | 1X1 S | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| The Linc Valpo | The Jefferson | 1BR,1BA | $1,270 |
| The Lakes of Valparaiso | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Golfview Apartments | G1B1BL | 1BR,1BA | $1,411 |
| Preserve at Grande Oaks Apartment Homes | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,672 |
| Covington Square | 3bedth | 3BR,1BA | $1,675 |
| Compass Pointe Apartments | St. Lucia - Furnished | 3BR,2BA | $3,391 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Valparaiso, IN
As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Valparaiso area is the $2.59 price per square foot St. Lucia - Furnished Model at Compass Pointe Apartments in the in the Downtown Valparaiso neighborhood starting from $3,391. The second greatest value Downtown Valparaiso apartment is the 3bedth Model at Covington Square starting at $1,675 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Downtown Valparaiso neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Valparaiso apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Pointe Apartments | St. Lucia - Furnished | 3BR,2BA | $2.59 |
| Covington Square | 3bedth | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.40 |
| Preserve at Grande Oaks Apartment Homes | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Chandana Pointe Apartments | The Florencia | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Golfview Apartments | G2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| The Lakes of Valparaiso | B2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Uptown East | 1X1 S | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Viewpointe Apartment Homes | B-1 BD | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| The Linc Valpo | The Jefferson | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Valparaiso Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Valparaiso?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Valparaiso is Viewpointe Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,011, while the average apartment in Downtown Valparaiso costs $1,963.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Valparaiso?
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 26 regular apartments in Downtown Valparaiso 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 Valparaiso?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Valparaiso have an average cost of $511 which is $1,452 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Valparaiso.
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