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Cherry Glen
2760 Cherry Glen WayIndianapolis, IN 46227
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Emerson Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $600 (18 Rentals)
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Churchman Woods
5350 Churchman AveIndianapolis, IN 46203
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Sawmill Apartments
3708 Lickridge Lane DrIndianapolis, IN 46237
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Parc Bordeaux Apartments
3410 Rue ChanelIndianapolis, IN 46227
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Park View at Beech Grove
3641 Dandelion AveIndianapolis, IN 46203
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Sherman Village
4603 S Sherman DrIndianapolis, IN 46237
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Strawbridge Green
4649 Strawbridge StIndianapolis, IN 46237
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Ninth Avenue Apartments
4651 Mimi DrIndianapolis, IN 46237
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The Sycamores
7913 Ella Dobbs LnIndianapolis, IN 46227
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Keeneland Crest Apartments
8401 Boggs Creek DrIndianapolis, IN 46237
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3854 S Sherman Dr
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Willow Glen South
4880 Willow Glen DrBeech Grove, IN 46107
South Emerson - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Indianapolis
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Beech Meadow Apartments
147 Diplomat CtBeech Grove, IN 46107
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Beech Tree Glen Apartments
240 Grovewood PlBeech Grove, IN 46107
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Emerson Studio Apartments | $840 | $749 | $931 |
| South Emerson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,197 | $845 | $2,818 |
| South Emerson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,338 | $930 | $2,834 |
| South Emerson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,660 | $1,020 | $3,949 |
| South Emerson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,748 | $1,485 | $2,225 |
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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 $650. Cherry Glen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable South Emerson apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Lake | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Cherry Glen | Studio | Studio,1BA | $749 |
| 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 May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Emerson area is the $1.19 price per square foot Windsor Model at Lakes of Windsor in the in the Southeast Indianapolis neighborhood starting from $1,670. The second greatest value South Emerson apartment is the Townhome Model at Sherman Village starting at $1,300 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Carson Heights 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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| Lakes of Windsor | Windsor | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Sherman Village | Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Sundance Apartments | The Grand With Balcony 2 BR 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Keeneland Crest Apartments | Camden | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Berkley Commons | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Strawbridge Green | Emerson | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Beech Meadow Apartments | Hickory | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Sawmill Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| The Sterling | The Lexington | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Stone Lake | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Emerson, Indianapolis, IN
Ranked #56
Among neighborhoods in Indianapolis, IN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in South Emerson, Indianapolis, IN
Jeremiah Gray-Edison Elementary School
Perry Township Schools
Public School - Grades PK-5 (562)
6 out of 10
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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
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 South Emerson Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Emerson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Emerson Apartment is $650 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 Beech Meadow Apartments and starts from $1,299.
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