
Cheap Homes for Rent in Upper Canal Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN from $600 (4 Rentals)
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Upper Canal - 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!
Upper Canal, Indianapolis, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Upper Canal?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Upper Canal 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,438 | $995 | $3,850 |
Upper Canal 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,405 | $1,199 | $6,200 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Upper Canal Neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Canal, IN
As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Upper Canal area is the $1.08 price per square foot loft Model at Shoemaker Building in the in the Riley neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Upper Canal apartment is the Park Avenue Model at The Pointe on Mass starting at $2,370 with a $1.56 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Shoemaker Building | loft | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
The Pointe on Mass | Park Avenue | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
The Block | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Gardens of Canal Court | Two Bedroom Two Bath (1,184 - 1,194 Square Feet) | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
Raleigh | Raleigh 1BTH 886 | 1BR,2BA | $1.42 |
The Seminole | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Indiana Flats and Townhomes | 2 x 1 Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
Temple Lofts | Flats - 2.1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Illinois Street Senior Apartments | 1BR 1A 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
1010 Central | Garage 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Canal
What type of rentals are currently available in Upper Canal?
There are currently 182 Apartments for Rent in Upper Canal, IN with pricing that ranges from $605 to $9,630. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Upper Canal ranging from $695 to $6,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Upper Canal?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Upper Canal ranges from $695 to $6,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,128.
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