
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastside Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $300 (13 Rentals)
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1748 N Bancroft St

4830-4831 E Washington St
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24 N Linwood Ave

The Aerie on 11th Street
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Eastside, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Eastside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Eastside Studio Apartments | $910 | $790 | $1,250 |
Eastside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $972 | $380 | $1,904 |
Eastside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,106 | $700 | $1,610 |
Eastside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,485 | $1,000 | $1,700 |
Eastside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,920 | $1,920 | $1,920 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Eastside Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available Eastside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastside area of Indianapolis, IN is a 2 Beds unit found at The Aerie on 11th Street priced from $700. Vistas Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Eastside apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Aerie on 11th Street | 6260 East 11th Street - Apt 307 | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
Vistas Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
Olivewood | Studio | Studio,1BA | $820 |
Heritage Apartments | Heritage Apartments - 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
Greenway Apartments | Greenway 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastside, IN
As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Eastside area is the $1.13 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Paragon Park in the in the Southeast Indianapolis neighborhood starting from $1,519. The second greatest value Eastside apartment is the Beautiful Renovated Historic Apartment - 2 bedr... Model at School 85 starting at $1,610 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Southeast Indianapolis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Paragon Park | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
School 85 | Beautiful Renovated Historic Apartment - 2 bedr... | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
7302 East Washington Street, Unit A | 7302 East Washington Street | Studio ,1.5BA | $1.04 |
Glen Ridge Manor Townhomes and Flats | Glen Ridge 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
60 - ADDISON APARTMENTS | 1st Floor Standard | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Apartments @ Marten Court | 2x1 with washer/dryer | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Vistas Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
The Aerie on 11th Street | 6260 East 11th Street - Apt 305 | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
50 - SAXONY COURT APARTMENTS | Saxony 2 Bd Standard | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Heritage Apartments | Heritage Apartments - 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Getting Around the Eastside Neighborhood in Indianapolis, IN
Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
35 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Eastside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eastside is under $925.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastside?
The cheapest apartment in Eastside is Courts Apartments which is listed at $777, while the average apartment in Eastside costs $1,920.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastside?
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 10 regular apartments in Eastside 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 Eastside?
Cheap apartments in Eastside have an average cost of $209 which is $1,711 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastside.
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