
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Emerson Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $700 (21 Rentals)
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South Emerson - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Indianapolis
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Indianapolis by our Local Expert Wendy Melton. See how it ranks!

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South Emerson, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Emerson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Emerson Studio Apartments | $866 | $799 | $931 |
South Emerson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,192 | $845 | $3,588 |
South Emerson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,386 | $935 | $2,817 |
South Emerson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,649 | $1,065 | $3,954 |
South Emerson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,562 | $1,485 | $1,688 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Emerson Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheapest Available South Emerson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Emerson area of Indianapolis, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Stone Lake priced from $700. Cherry Glen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable South Emerson apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Stone Lake | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Cherry Glen | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
Sawmill Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Small | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
Parc Bordeaux Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
The Sycamores | A1 The Sycamores 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Emerson, IN
As of April 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Emerson area is the $1.00 price per square foot Townhome Model at Sherman Village in the in the Carson Heights neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value South Emerson apartment is the Churchill Model at Lakes of Windsor starting at $1,440 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Southeast Indianapolis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Emerson apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Sherman Village | Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
Lakes of Windsor | Churchill | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
Sundance Apartments | The Vintage 2 BR 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
Strawbridge Green | Strawbridge | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Keeneland Crest Apartments | Camden | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
The Sycamores | B2 The Spruce 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
Berkley Commons | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
The Sterling | The Remington | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Beech Meadow Apartments | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Sawmill Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Emerson, Indianapolis, IN
Ranked #70
Among neighborhoods in Indianapolis, IN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in South Emerson, Indianapolis, IN
Jeremiah Gray-Edison Elementary School
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Getting Around the South Emerson Neighborhood in Indianapolis, IN
Walk Score®
46 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
27 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Emerson Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Emerson?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Emerson is at Cherry Glen listed at $799.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Emerson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Emerson Apartment is $700 at Stone Lake.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Emerson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Emerson is starting from $800 at Stone Lake.
What is the most affordable South Emerson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Emerson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Berkley Commons and starts from $1,130.
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