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Rental terms in Indianapolis as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.
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Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Indianapolis Short-term Studio Apartments | $1,254 | $585 | $6,201 |
Indianapolis Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,419 | $280 | $4,072 |
Indianapolis Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,710 | $700 | $8,637 |
Indianapolis Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,001 | $836 | $6,168 |
Indianapolis Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,080 | $700 | $5,580 |
Indianapolis 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,699 | $2,249 | $10,000+ |
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Indiana’s capital, Indianapolis, is the state’s largest city and it ranks 13th in the country for size. It sits near the convergence of the White River and Fall Creek. Recently, Forbes ranked Indianapolis as having one of the best downtowns in the country because of its appealing appearance as well as amenities like movie theaters, museums, art galleries, parks, retail shops and entertainment. Indianapolis has experienced moderate growth in the last few years, and currently has a population of nearly 840,000 residents.
In Indianapolis, if you are a sports fan, you are in luck. The city boasts many sports-related venues and activities. There is a lot to do if you love history, art, and the outdoors as well (in the warmer months, of course!). Here are some of the highlights the city has to offer:
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Some errands can be accomplished on foot
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Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Indianapolis is at Meridian Towers listed at $629.
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Indianapolis is $1,825.
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Indianapolis is a 2,894 square feet unit starting from $15,650 at 1409 Linden St.
The average size for a Short-term rental in Indianapolis is currently at 730 sq ft.
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