
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hawthorne Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $400 (8 Rentals)
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Hawthorne - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Indianapolis
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Hawthorne, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hawthorne?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hawthorne Studio Apartments | $1,163 | $800 | $1,300 |
Hawthorne 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,214 | $425 | $1,644 |
Hawthorne 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,430 | $700 | $2,227 |
Hawthorne 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,343 | $930 | $1,492 |
Hawthorne 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,460 | $700 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hawthorne Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available Hawthorne Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hawthorne area of Indianapolis, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Kennedy Apartments priced from $559. Proctor Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Hawthorne apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Kennedy Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $559 |
Proctor Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Union at 16th | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $820 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, IN
As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hawthorne area is the $1.29 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bath (1,184 - 1,194 Square Feet) Model at Gardens of Canal Court in the in the Near North Indianapolis neighborhood starting from $1,543. The second greatest value Hawthorne apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Plaza at Central Greens starting at $1,492 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Westside Indianapolis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hawthorne apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Gardens of Canal Court | Two Bedroom Two Bath (1,184 - 1,194 Square Feet) | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
Plaza at Central Greens | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.29 |
Union at 16th | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.34 |
Proctor Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Kennedy Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
Wilshaw | Allison | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
Lockefield Gardens | Standard One Bedroom (S1) | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
Riverview | Calumet | Studio ,1BA | $2.28 |
Vivio on 10th | S1 - Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.83 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHawthorne, Indianapolis, IN
Ranked #216
Among neighborhoods in Indianapolis, IN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Hawthorne Neighborhood in Indianapolis, IN
Walk Score®
64 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 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 Hawthorne Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Hawthorne?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hawthorne is under $1,543.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hawthorne?
The cheapest apartment in Hawthorne is Kennedy Apartments which is listed at $559, while the average apartment in Hawthorne costs $1,459.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hawthorne?
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 46 regular apartments in Hawthorne 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 Hawthorne?
Cheap apartments in Hawthorne have an average cost of $846 which is $613 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hawthorne.
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