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Apartments for Rent in Carmel, IN

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    110 W. Main St., Carmel, IN 46032
    1 BED $1,483+
    2 BEDS $2,347+
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    1411 Fairfax Manor Dr, Carmel, IN 46032
    1 BED $1,254+
    2 BEDS $1,426+
    3 BEDS $1,937+
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    3008 Warren Way, Carmel, IN 46033
    1 BED $1,199+
    2 BEDS $1,390+
    3 BEDS $1,925
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    382 Arbor Drive, Carmel, IN 46032
    1 BED $1,301+
    2 BEDS $1,607+
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    1111 W. Main Street, Carmel, IN 46032
    1 BED $1,513+
    2 BEDS $1,658+
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    12415 N. Pennsylvania Street, Carmel, IN 46032
    1 BED $1,371+
    2 BEDS $1,599+
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    945 Mohawk Hills, Carmel, IN 46032
    1 BED $1,225+
    2 BEDS $1,395+
    3 BEDS $1,545+
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    5815 Bluestem Court, Carmel, IN 46033
    4 BEDS $2,775
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    1010 Clubhouse Ct, Carmel, IN 46032
    1 BED $1,190+
    2 BEDS $1,280
    3 BEDS $1,608
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    12890 Old Meridian Street, Carmel, IN 46032
    STUDIO $1,373+
    1 BED $1,327+
    2 BEDS $1,750+
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    1685 E. 116Th Street, Carmel, IN 46032
    STUDIO $1,120+
    1 BED $1,455+
    2 BEDS $1,775+
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    1225 Veterans Wy, Carmel, IN 46032
    1 BED $1,381+
    2 BEDS $1,952+
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    13111 Old Meridian Street, Carmel, IN 46032
    STUDIO $1,570
    1 BED $1,520+
    2 BEDS $2,009
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    945 Mohawk Hills, Carmel, IN 46032
    1 BED $1,225+
    2 BEDS $1,395+
    3 BEDS $1,545+
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    1640 Barn - Axos Bank Chimera, LLC, Carmel, IN 46280
    1 BED $1,095
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    3768 East Carmel Drive, Carmel, IN 46033
    5 BEDS $3,000
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    230 Heritage Lane, Carmel, IN 46032
    3 BEDS $2,975
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    871 Rosemary Gardens, Carmel, IN 46032
    5 BEDS $8,975
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    10807 Central Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46280
    2 BEDS $1,600
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    10790 Ruckle St, Indianapolis, IN 46280
    2 BEDS $1,595
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    1107 E 105Th St, Indianapolis, IN 46280
    2 BEDS $1,595
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    1501 Starcross Ln, Carmel, IN 46280
    1 BED $1,451+
    2 BEDS $1,900+
    3 BEDS $2,427+
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    1661 Sierra Springs, Carmel, IN 46280
    1 BED $1,568
    2 BEDS $1,952
    3 BEDS $2,368+
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    951 Carlyle Lane, Indianapolis, IN 46240
    1 BED $762+
    2 BEDS $996+
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    9433 Avant Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46240
    STUDIO $1,199+
    1 BED $1,399+
    2 BEDS $1,860+
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Carmel, IN rent trends

Rental prices in Carmel, IN have decreased by 0.43% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,652 to $1,645.

Average rent in Carmel, IN

$1,645/mo Carmel, IN average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Carmel, IN is $1,645.

    What's the typical rent budget in Carmel, IN?

    About 9% of apartment rents in Carmel, IN range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 4% of apartments. Around 45% of Carmel’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 41% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500. A share of 1% of apartment rentals in Carmel are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Carmel, IN (45%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Carmel, IN

    64 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    76 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 64, Bike Score®: 76

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Carmel, IN last updated?

    Prices and availability in Carmel, IN were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Carmel, IN?

    The best apartments in Carmel, IN are: Sophia Square, Alexandria of Carmel Apartments, Woodland Springs Apartment Homes, Lakes of Carmel and The Olivia.

    What is the average rent in Carmel, IN?

    The average rent in Carmel, IN is $1,618.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Carmel, IN?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Carmel, IN is between $1,155 and $4,465.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Carmel, IN?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Carmel, IN is between $1,095 and $2,652.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Carmel, IN?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Carmel, IN is between $1,280 and $4,739.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Carmel, IN?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Carmel, IN is between $1,190 and $4,739.

    What type of rental buildings are in Carmel, IN?

    In Carmel, 25% of the residents are renting compared to 75% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 17% of Carmel’s rentals, 65% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 17% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Carmel, IN?

    The average age of rental buildings in Carmel is 23 years old, with 65% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 98% are garden-style apartment communities, 18% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Carmel, IN?

    Studio apartments in Carmel are around 0.4% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 45% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 44% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Carmel, IN

    Located just 20 miles north of Indianapolis, Carmel is frequently cited as one of the best places to live in the U.S. due to its peaceful environment and the amenities. It is particularly popular among families because it is very safe and has a highly rated school system. Many national and multinational companies have offices in Carmel along Meridian Street, which attracts a large crown of experienced professionals. Carmel is also known for its performing arts center, which has three theaters with a full calendar of theater, music and dance performances throughout the year. Additionally, Carmel has some of the best outdoor amenities in the Indianapolis metropolitan area. Renters have access to an outdoor waterpark, a large network of hiking and biking trails, golf clubs and a beautiful town center area.

    Renting in Carmel, IN

    Carmel has grown quickly over the last few decades, which means there are plenty of new condos and apartment buildings to accommodate demand. In Carmel, rents tend to be higher than in Indianapolis or in neighboring suburbs. Many properties here are designed with families in mind and are very safe. The architecture in Carmel tends to be stately and elegant, although there are some apartment properties with a modern industrial feel. Many of these new apartment buildings are concentrated around Old Town Carmel. These are mostly luxury developments with amenities like fitness centers, roof decks, pools, coworking spaces and more. However, there are some smaller condo buildings and detached homes located outside of the downtown area. Demand for housing in Carmel is very high and renting an apartment here can be competitive.

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    Shopping in Carmel, IN

    Carmel renters don’t have to travel far to go shopping. Clay Terrace is an upscale outdoor shopping center that is located on the north side of town. On the south end of town is the Carmel Marketplace and Merchant’s Square shopping centers. There are many grocery stores conveniently located throughout Carmel, including Kroger, Meijer, Whole Foods and Aldi. There is also plenty of shopping in the Carmel City Center district, which features upscale local boutiques. This is also where many of Carmel’s best restaurants are located.

    Transportation in Carmel, IN

    Carmel is very spread out and has very few walkable areas, so renters rely on cars to get to work and run most errands. As a result, many rental properties in Carmel offer free parking. There are some bike trails in the area and many roads have bike lanes as well. Biking is a popular transportation option in the summer, but cold, snowy weather can make biking difficult in the winter. There is no public transportation in Carmel. The Indianapolis bus system has stops in nearby Keystone, but does not extend to Carmel. There also aren’t any Amtrak or commuter rail trains in this area. Renters who don’t have a car typically use ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft. For air travel, the closest major airport to Carmel is the Indianapolis International Airport, located about 33 miles from the city center.

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