Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunshine Gardens Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $1,300 (1 Rental)
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunshine Gardens, IN
As of March 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunshine Gardens area is the $1.29 price per square foot 2540 Abalone Dr Model at 2540 Abalone Dr in the in the Meridian Woods Park neighborhood starting from $1,635. The second greatest value Sunshine Gardens apartment is the Bighorn Model at Dakota Ridge starting at $1,580 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Southern Homes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunshine Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2540 Abalone Dr | 2540 Abalone Dr | 3BR,2BA | $1.29 |
Dakota Ridge | Bighorn | 3BR,2BA | $1.29 |
2609 Abalone Dr | 2609 Abalone Dr | 3BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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Getting Around the Sunshine Gardens Neighborhood in Indianapolis, IN
Walk Score®
17 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
32 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting
Written by: Trey Huguley
When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.