
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shelby Street-Epler Avenue Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $600 (11 Rentals)
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Shelby Street-Epler Avenue
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Shelby Street-Epler Avenue, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shelby Street-Epler Avenue?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Shelby Street-Epler Avenue Studio Apartments | $971 | $765 | $1,199 |
Shelby Street-Epler Avenue 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,144 | $877 | $1,499 |
Shelby Street-Epler Avenue 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,255 | $984 | $1,799 |
Shelby Street-Epler Avenue 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,546 | $1,311 | $2,647 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Shelby Street-Epler Avenue Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available Shelby Street-Epler Avenue Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shelby Street-Epler Avenue area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at 5700 Madison Apartments & Edgewood on Madison priced from $770. Meridian Court South has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $840. Here are the most affordable Shelby Street-Epler Avenue apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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5700 Madison Apartments & Edgewood on Madison | Edgewood - Loft | Studio,1BA | $770 |
Meridian Court South | Villa | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
The Sycamores | A1 The Sycamores 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Brookwood Apartments | Evergreen Three | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
City Heights | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelby Street-Epler Avenue, IN
As of April 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shelby Street-Epler Avenue area is the $1.33 price per square foot Sycamore Two Model at Brookwood Apartments in the in the Concord neighborhood starting from $1,311. The second greatest value Shelby Street-Epler Avenue apartment is the B2 The Spruce 2/2 Model at The Sycamores starting at $1,350 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Winchester Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shelby Street-Epler Avenue apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Brookwood Apartments | Sycamore Two | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
The Sycamores | B2 The Spruce 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
Berkley Commons | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
Martinique Terrace | 1Bd/1Ba-Dn Mini W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
The Sterling | The Remington | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Creek Bay | 1Bed/1Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Ninth Avenue Apartments | The Poppy | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
City Heights | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Estates of Creekside Apartments | The Tribeca | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
5700 Madison Apartments & Edgewood on Madison | Edgewood - Hawthorn | Studio ,1BA | $1.68 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shelby Street-Epler Avenue Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Shelby Street-Epler Avenue?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Shelby Street-Epler Avenue is under $1,175.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shelby Street-Epler Avenue?
The cheapest apartment in Shelby Street-Epler Avenue is Meridian Court South which is listed at $840, while the average apartment in Shelby Street-Epler Avenue costs $1,425.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shelby Street-Epler Avenue?
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 Shelby Street-Epler Avenue 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 Shelby Street-Epler Avenue?
Cheap apartments in Shelby Street-Epler Avenue have an average cost of $125 which is $1,300 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shelby Street-Epler Avenue.
Expert Rental Resources
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