Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper Canal Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $400 (60 Rentals)

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1733 N. Meridian
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1733 N. Meridian

1733 N Meridian StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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The Seminole
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The Seminole

920 N Alabama StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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The Washington
from $8501 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 12

The Washington

1401 N Pennsylvania StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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1010 Central
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1010 Central

1010 Central AveIndianapolis, IN 46202
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16 Park Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

16 Park Apartments

1621 N Park AveIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Rotherwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rotherwood

1503 N Pennsylvania StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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The Jordan
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Jordan

1445 N Delaware StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Windsor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor

1235 N Delaware StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Barbee
1 Bedroom Apartments

Barbee

1215 N Pennsylvania StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Victoria Apartments
Studio Apartments

Victoria Apartments

1244 N Illinois StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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The Harrison
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Harrison

1320 N Delaware StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Canal Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Canal Gardens

1249 Dr Martin Luther King Jr StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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PICCADILLY
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

PICCADILLY

28 E 16th StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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The Marleigh
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Marleigh

1434-1448 N Delaware StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Capitol Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Capitol Manor

842 N Capitol AveIndianapolis, IN 46204
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Madison Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Madison Apartments

226 E 12th StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Mayleeno
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mayleeno

416 E Vermont PlIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Campus Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Campus Townhomes

531 Ransom StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Stonegate Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stonegate Apartments

1220-1226 N Illinois StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Chelsea Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chelsea Manor

1451 Central AveIndianapolis, IN 46202
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PENN ARTS
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

PENN ARTS

111 E 16th StIndianapolis, IN 46202
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800 Capitol
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

800 Capitol

800 N Capitol AveIndianapolis, IN 46204
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Upper Canal, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Upper Canal Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper Canal area of Indianapolis, IN is a Studio unit found at Illinois Street Senior Apartments priced from $462. 1010 Central has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $497. Here are the most affordable Upper Canal apartments for rent in Indianapolis, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Illinois Street Senior ApartmentsStudio 3 30%Studio,1BA$462
1010 CentralLoft 30%1BR,1BA$497
St. Agnes Apartments*Studio- LoftStudio,1BA$740
1733 N. Meridian1BR1BR,1BA$780
The Seminole1br1BR,1BA$833
Priscilla on PennsylvaniaStudioStudio,1BA$875
Lockefield GardensStandard One Bedroom (S1) 1BR,1BA$981
Circle City ApartmentsWinterhouse Studio 402Studio,1BA$985
Senate Manor1.1 Ap1BR,1BA$1,005
800 CapitolImprint 60%1BR,1BA$1,005

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Canal, IN

As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Upper Canal area is the $1.24 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Block in the in the Riley neighborhood starting from $2,199. The second greatest value Upper Canal apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath (1,184 - 1,194 Square Feet) Model at Gardens of Canal Court starting at $1,533 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Near North Indianapolis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Canal apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Block3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.24
Gardens of Canal CourtTwo Bedroom Two Bath (1,184 - 1,194 Square Feet)2BR,2BA$1.28
Maxwell ApartmentsLondon2BR,2BA$1.47
The Continental Towers at Vermont PlaceTurnverein 308 - Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.72
The E'LaanThe Vonnegut II1BR,1BA$1.60
1733 N. Meridian1BR1BR,1BA$1.04
The Seminole1br1BR,1BA$1.13
1010 CentralLoft 60%1BR,1BA$1.52
RaleighRaleigh 1B 7061BR,1BA$1.63
Illinois Street Senior ApartmentsStudio 1 40%Studio ,1BA$1.59

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Upper Canal, Indianapolis, IN

Ranked #9

Among neighborhoods in Indianapolis, IN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Upper Canal, Indianapolis, and the greater Indianapolis area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Upper Canal Neighborhood in Indianapolis, IN

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

94 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

57 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper Canal Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Upper Canal?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Upper Canal is under $1,005.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Upper Canal?

The cheapest apartment in Upper Canal is 1010 Central which is listed at $497, while the average apartment in Upper Canal costs $2,311.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Upper Canal?

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 349 regular apartments in Upper Canal 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 Upper Canal?

Cheap apartments in Upper Canal have an average cost of $791 which is $1,520 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Upper Canal.

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