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Brookwood Apartments
5301 S Turtle Creek South DrIndianapolis, IN 46227
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7266 Lockwood LnIndianapolis, IN 46217
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The Sycamores
7913 Ella Dobbs LnIndianapolis, IN 46227
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Thompson Village Apartments
139 Thompson Village WayIndianapolis, IN 46227
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City Heights
457 Monument View DrIndianapolis, IN 46227
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Southdale, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southdale Studio Apartments | $1,199 | $1,199 | $1,199 |
| Southdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,161 | $830 | $1,499 |
| Southdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,283 | $963 | $1,799 |
| Southdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,637 | $1,262 | $2,370 |
| Southdale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,929 | $1,929 | $1,929 |
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Cheapest Available Southdale Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southdale area of Indianapolis, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at The Sycamores priced from $950. Thompson Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $955. Here are the most affordable Southdale apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sycamores | A1 The Sycamores 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Thompson Village Apartments | .One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Brookwood Apartments | Evergreen Three | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southdale, IN
As of May 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southdale area is the $1.32 price per square foot Yellowstone Model at Dakota Ridge in the in the Southern Homes neighborhood starting from $1,365. The second greatest value Southdale apartment is the Sycamore Two Model at Brookwood Apartments starting at $1,372 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Concord neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southdale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota Ridge | Yellowstone | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Brookwood Apartments | Sycamore Two | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.39 |
| The Sycamores | B2 The Spruce 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Berkley Commons | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Martinique Terrace | 1Bd/1Ba-Dn Mini W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Creek Bay | 1Bed/1Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| The Sterling | The Lexington | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Southern Dunes | Echo | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| City Heights | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Thompson Village Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment. | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthdale, Indianapolis, IN
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Among neighborhoods in Indianapolis, IN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Southdale Neighborhood in Indianapolis, IN
Walk Score®
42 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
20 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southdale Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southdale?
The cheapest apartment in Southdale is The Sycamores which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Southdale costs $1,929.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southdale?
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 12 regular apartments in Southdale 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 Southdale?
Cheap apartments in Southdale have an average cost of $140 which is $1,789 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southdale.
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