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property at 15 N Riley Ave

15 N Riley Ave

IndianapolisIN46201

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property at 840 N Rural St

840 N Rural St

IndianapolisIN46201

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property at 1106 N Gale St

1106 N Gale St

IndianapolisIN46201

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Brookside - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Indianapolis

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Brookside, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brookside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brookside area of Indianapolis, IN is a 2 Beds unit found at Hopeside I priced from $745. Courts Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $777. Here are the most affordable Brookside apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hopeside I2.2-50%2BR,2BA$745
Courts Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$777
Greenway ApartmentsGreenway 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$860
Line LoftsThe Inspiration 60% HOME2BR,1BA$962
Glen Ridge Manor Townhomes and FlatsGlen Ridge 2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$975
Historic Irvington FlatsBeautiful Renovated Historic Apartment 1 bedroo...1BR,1BA$1,039
College Manor1 BR1BR,1BA$1,050
Morton School Senior ApartmentsStudio 60%Studio,1BA$1,090
Minnie Hartmann CenterThe Alma 50%2BR,1BA$1,180
Roberts School FlatsG1BR,1BA$1,186

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brookside, IN

As of May 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brookside area is the $1.06 price per square foot 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at The Block in the in the Riley neighborhood starting from $1,539. The second greatest value Brookside apartment is the Glen Ridge 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Glen Ridge Manor Townhomes and Flats starting at $975 with a $0.84 price per square foot in the Martindale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brookside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Block1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.06
Glen Ridge Manor Townhomes and FlatsGlen Ridge 2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$0.84
707 NorthThe Lockerbie 60%2BR,2BA$1.41
Line LoftsThe Intuition 60%2BR,1BA$1.53
Hopeside I2.2-50%2BR,2BA$0.81
Lockerbie Flats1 Bedroom1BR,2BA$1.48
Minnie Hartmann CenterThe Alma 50%2BR,1BA$1.48
College Manor1 BR1BR,1BA$1.57
Greenway ApartmentsGreenway 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.29
Courts Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.36

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookside

What type of rentals are currently available in Brookside?

There are currently 221 Apartments for Rent in Brookside, IN with pricing that ranges from $380 to $9,242. There are also 180 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brookside ranging from $615 to $4,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brookside?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brookside ranges from $615 to $4,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,604.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Indianapolis

Written by: Wendy Melton

Indianapolis is not only the state capital of Indiana, it’s also a shining example of what Midwestern living is all about. I’m Wendy, your ApartmentHomeLiving.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

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