
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highlands Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $500 (14 Rentals)
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Highlands, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highlands?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Highlands Studio Apartments | $844 | $703 | $1,551 |
Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,138 | $692 | $2,714 |
Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,407 | $978 | $3,042 |
Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,761 | $1,413 | $2,415 |
Highlands 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,043 | $1,750 | $2,399 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highlands Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available Highlands Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highlands area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at The Stratford priced from $610. Meadows Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $687. Here are the most affordable Highlands apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Stratford | Studio | Studio,1BA | $610 |
Meadows Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $687 |
Cambridge Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $709 |
Garden Pointe Apartments | Lily Studio UP | Studio,1BA | $775 |
Scarborough Lake Apartments | The Sand Dollar Studio | Studio,1BA | $777 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands, IN
As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highlands area is the $1.38 price per square foot Canadian Upgraded Model at EAGLE CHASE APARTMENTS in the in the Timberview neighborhood starting from $1,507. The second greatest value Highlands apartment is the Oakleaf Model at Park at Eagle Creek starting at $1,064 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Timberview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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EAGLE CHASE APARTMENTS | Canadian Upgraded | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
Park at Eagle Creek | Oakleaf | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Pier 39 Apartments & Townhomes | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
The Stratford | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Aspen Chase | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
The Woods of Eagle Creek | The Creek: One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Pebble Point | The Bliss | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Woodhaven Park | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Mariners Village | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.39 |
Meadows Apartments | Studio Apartment | Studio ,1BA | $1.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highlands Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Highlands?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Highlands is under $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highlands?
The cheapest apartment in Highlands is Meadows Apartments which is listed at $692, while the average apartment in Highlands costs $2,360.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highlands?
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 15 regular apartments in Highlands 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 Highlands?
Cheap apartments in Highlands have an average cost of $231 which is $2,129 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highlands.
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