Student Housing in Indianapolis, IN
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Student Housing in Indianapolis
Indianapolis offers the perfect backdrop for student life with its vibrant college-town atmosphere centered around five major universities. With 58 dedicated student housing options near campus, finding your ideal home is seamless, whether you're attending Ivy Tech, Marian, IUPUI, Butler, or Lincoln College of Technology. The city's walkable neighborhoods pulse with student energy, featuring trendy coffee shops, affordable eateries, and late-night spots that cater to your schedule and budget. Mass transit systems make getting between housing and campus effortless, while the compact downtown keeps everything accessible without a car dependency. What truly sets Indianapolis apart is its blend of authentic college-town character with big-city amenities. You'll discover independent restaurants, music venues, and entertainment hubs that feel distinctly local rather than generic. The student housing landscape is designed with you in mind—from modern apartments with study spaces to traditional dorms with built-in community. Living here means joining a connected network of thousands of students sharing similar experiences. Your housing becomes more than just a place to sleep; it's your gateway to a well-rounded college experience where academics, social life, and urban exploration naturally intersect.
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What to Know About Indianapolis
Key highlights for students considering Indianapolis
58 student housing options near campus provide diverse choices
Multiple universities in area create vibrant student community
Located in Indiana's capital with urban amenities and resources
Access to Ivy Tech, Marian, IUPUI, Butler, and Lincoln College
Downtown Indianapolis offers restaurants, entertainment, nightlife
Student Life in Indianapolis
# Student Life in Indianapolis Indianapolis offers an exceptional college experience with its blend of urban energy and affordable living. With five institutions—including Indiana University-Indianapolis, Butler University, Marian University, Ivy Tech Community College, and Lincoln College of Technology—the city pulses with student activity. The city attracts students through its vibrant downtown, professional sports culture, and welcoming atmosphere. Neighborhoods like Fountain Square and near the IUPUI campus provide authentic community vibes with affordable housing options among the 58 student-friendly residences available. Part-time work is readily accessible. The city's diverse economy offers opportunities in healthcare, hospitality, retail, and tech sectors. The thriving downtown district constantly seeks service workers, while campus jobs provide convenient alternatives for those balancing coursework. Indianapolis's social scene is genuinely impressive. Beyond traditional college bars, students enjoy concerts at The Murat Theatre, sports events featuring the Colts and Pacers, and restaurants clustered in Fountain Square and Massachusetts Avenue. Museums, including the Indianapolis Museum of Art, offer free or discounted student admission. Cost of living remains remarkably reasonable compared to typical college towns. Housing, dining, and entertainment are budget-friendly without sacrificing quality. The city's unique culture shines through iconic events like the Indy 500, transforming the city each May. The Broad Ripple Village neighborhood offers eclectic shopping and dining, while Lockerz Street provides trendy nightlife. Indianapolis successfully balances student life with real-world exposure, making it ideal for those seeking affordable education in an engaging, culturally rich environment.
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Student Housing in Indianapolis
Industry Indianapolis
Industry Indianapolis is a 230-unit apartment community located at 421 N Pennsylvania St, approximately 0.9 miles from Ivy Tech Community College. Built in 2022, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, fitness center, controlled access, business center, and various community spaces. Furnished units feature air conditioning, balcony patios, and cable TV access.
Lafayette Landing
Lafayette Landing is a 72-unit apartment community located 1.0 miles from Marian University at 2333 Lafayette Rd, Indianapolis, IN. Built in 2012, the property features amenities including a fitness center, game room, community lounge, dog park, and full kitchens with dishwashers and garbage disposals. Units include air conditioning, balcony patios, and high-speed internet access.
Greyhound Village
Greyhound Village is a 196-unit apartment community built in 2016, located 0.3 miles from the University of Indianapolis at 3701 Shelby St. The fully furnished units feature air conditioning, heating, in-unit washer dryer, full kitchen with granite countertops, and private balcony patios. Community amenities include a fitness center, clubhouse, game room, and on-site management.
Woods at Oak Crossing
Woods at Oak Crossing is a 321-unit apartment community located at 3120 Nobscot Dr in Indianapolis, approximately 0.8 miles from Marian University. Built in 1974, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, a fitness center, basketball court, and fully equipped kitchens with granite countertops. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, balcony patios, and cable TV access.
Lockefield Gardens Apartments
Lockefield Gardens Apartments is a 493-unit apartment community located at 737 Lockefield Ln in Indianapolis, just 0.3 miles from Ivy Tech Community College. Built in 1935, the community offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, air conditioning, high-speed internet, a clubhouse, and on-site management. Units feature balcony patios, dishwashers, garbage disposals, and ceiling fans.
The Congress at Library Square
The Congress at Library Square is a 111-unit apartment community located at 923 N Meridian St in Indianapolis, approximately 0.9 miles from Ivy Tech Community College. Built in 2017, the property offers amenities including a fitness center, game room, clubhouse, gated access, 24/7 maintenance, and in-unit features such as air conditioning, dishwashers, and garbage disposals.
Canal Square Apartments
Canal Square Apartments is a 322-unit apartment community located at 359 N West St in Indianapolis, just 0.3 miles from Ivy Tech Community College. Built in 1990, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, fitness center, business center, air conditioning, dishwasher, elevator access, and bike storage. Units feature balcony patios, carpet, and ceiling fans.
College Crossing at National
College Crossing at National is a 56-unit apartment community located at 1840 National Ave in Indianapolis, 0.4 miles from the University of Indianapolis. Built in 2006, the property offers fully furnished units with full kitchens, in-unit washer/dryer, and high-speed internet. Amenities include a fitness center, game room, clubhouse, courtyard, and individual balcony patios.
The Tyler Student Apartments
The Tyler Student Apartments is a 261-unit housing community located at 1201 Indiana Ave in Indianapolis, approximately 0.9 miles from Ivy Tech Community College. Built in 2011, the property offers fully furnished units with in-unit washer/dryer, granite countertops, and amenities including a fitness center, business center, community lounge, and 24/7 maintenance. Individual leases and controlled access are available to residents.
Penn Street Tower Apartments
Penn Street Tower Apartments is a 98-unit apartment community located at 115 N Pennsylvania St in Indianapolis, approximately 0.9 miles from Ivy Tech Community College. Built in 2016, the property offers units with full kitchens featuring granite countertops, dishwashers, and garbage disposals, along with hardwood floors and air conditioning. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, community lounge, bike storage, high-speed internet, cable TV, elevator access, and 24/7 maintenance.
Fields Apartments
Fields Apartments is a 344-unit apartment community located at 3215 N Alton Ave in Indianapolis, approximately 0.8 miles from Marian University. Built in 1969, the property offers amenities including a fitness center, pool, clubhouse, on-site management, and 24/7 maintenance. Units feature full kitchens with dishwashers, hardwood floors, balcony patios, cable TV, and high-speed internet access.
The Avenue Indianapolis
The Avenue Indianapolis is a 143-unit apartment community located at 930 W 10th St, approximately 0.6 miles from Ivy Tech Community College. Built in 2016, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, a clubhouse, business center, coffee bar, and various recreational features such as a BBQ grill and bike storage.
Indiana Flats and Townhomes
Indiana Flats and Townhomes is a 148-unit apartment community located at 735 W 11th St in Indianapolis, approximately 0.6 miles from Ivy Tech Community College. Built in 1959, the property offers units with amenities including full kitchens with granite countertops and dishwashers, air conditioning, balcony patios, and access to a fitness center, business center, and community lounge. 24/7 maintenance and controlled access are available to residents.
Continental Towers
Continental Towers is a 124-unit apartment community located at 410 N Meridian St in Indianapolis, approximately 0.7 miles from Ivy Tech Community College. Built in 1922, the property offers amenities including 24-hour maintenance and fitness facilities, air conditioning, dishwasher, elevator access, and common areas such as a community lounge and business center.
The Aura Apartments
The Aura Apartments is a 125-unit apartment community located at 3035 W 39th St in Indianapolis, approximately 1.0 mile from Marian University. Built in 1971, the property offers amenities including a fitness center, pool, dog park, gated community access, business center, and high-speed internet, with units equipped with range ovens and refrigerators.
The Whit Apartments
The Whit Apartments is a 334-unit apartment community located at 307 N Pennsylvania St in Indianapolis, approximately 0.9 miles from Ivy Tech Community College. Built in 2019, the property offers amenities including air conditioning, dishwashers, balcony patios, a dog park, clubhouse, business center, and 24/7 maintenance.
Pine Glen Apartments
Pine Glen Apartments is a 176-unit apartment community located at 4259 Burkhart Dr in Indianapolis, approximately 1.2 miles from the University of Indianapolis. Built in 1965, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and on-site management, fitness facilities, high-speed internet, laundry facilities, and a business center. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, garbage disposals, ceiling fans, and carpet flooring.
Broad Ripple Trails
Broad Ripple Trails is a 324-unit apartment community located at 5220 Luzzane Dr in Indianapolis, approximately 2.1 miles from Butler University. Built in 1975, the property offers amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, dog park, bike storage, and 24/7 maintenance and concierge services. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, balcony patios, cable TV, and ceiling fans.
The Residence at White River Apartments
The Residence at White River Apartments is a 228-unit community located at 3861 Ln Gable Dr in Indianapolis, approximately 2.6 miles from Ivy Tech Community College. Built in 1989, the property offers amenities including a 24-hour fitness center, full kitchens with dishwashers, air conditioning, cable TV, and controlled access entry. Additional features include a clubhouse, business center, coffee bar, and furnished balcony patios.
University Lofts
University Lofts is a 118-unit apartment community located at 1340 National Ave in Indianapolis, just 0.2 miles from the University of Indianapolis. Built in 2019, the property features fully furnished units with full kitchens, hardwood floors, in-unit washer/dryer, private bathrooms, and roommate matching services.
The Life at White Pines
The Life at White Pines is an apartment community located at 3287 Tara Ct E in Indianapolis, approximately 2.7 miles from Marian University. The property offers 228 units built in 1964 with amenities including high-speed internet, laundry facilities, balcony patios, and on-site management. Pet-friendly units are available in a smoke-free environment.
Wesmont Apartments
Wesmont Apartments is a 188-unit apartment community built in 2021, located at 1515 Lewis St in Indianapolis, approximately 2.0 miles from Ivy Tech Community College. The community offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, with units featuring air conditioning, dishwashers, granite countertops, and private balcony patios. Additional community features include a gated entrance, clubhouse, business center, and elevator access.
Lockerbie Lofts Apartments
Lockerbie Lofts Apartments is a 215-unit apartment community built in 2016, located at 640 E Michigan St in Indianapolis, approximately 1.4 miles from Ivy Tech Community College. The property offers amenities including a 24-hour fitness center, dog park, controlled access entry, EV charging stations, and a clubhouse, along with in-unit features such as air conditioning, dishwashers, and balcony patios. 24/7 maintenance services are available to residents.
The Waverley Apartments
The Waverley Apartments is a 212-unit apartment community located at 140 Pope St in Indianapolis, approximately 1.4 miles from Ivy Tech Community College. Built in 2008, the property offers fully furnished units with full kitchens and amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, business center, and 24/7 maintenance.
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