How much is rent in Carmel?

In Carmel, the average rent is $1,361+ for a studio, $1,522+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,763+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,052+ for a 3-bedroom.* For more information on rental trends in Carmel, check out our monthly Carmel Rent Report . *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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You can find the lowest-priced apartments in Carmel by using the cheap apartments filter or you can search by apartments that are offering move-in specials .

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Carmel?

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How much should I pay for rent in Carmel?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Carmel.

How can I find off-campus housing in Carmel?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Carmel. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis , Ivy Tech Community College , University of Indianapolis , Butler University , Marian University , and Franklin College .

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Apartments for Rent in Carmel, IN

63 rentals available

Overture at Proscenium
$1,639
1155 South Rangeline Road, Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 792-8563
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, E-payments, Some paid utils, Online portal, and CC payments
Prime Location
Luxury and convenience in prime Carmel location.
Overture at Proscenium offers a dynamic living experience with luxurious high-end finishes and superb kitchen designs. Conveniently located in Carmel, residents enjoy easy access to groceries, Starbucks, and various dining options, all within walking distance. Fitness buffs appreciate the nearby Monon Trail for outdoor activities, making this an ideal home for those who love convenience and luxury.
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The Village on Spring Mill
$1,367
14637 Handel Drive, Carmel, IN 46032
(517) 443-9190
25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Tranquil Retreat
Spacious suburban living near top-notched educational institutions.
The Village on Spring Mill offers a serene suburban experience with generous apartment layouts and an array of exceptional amenities. Residents rave about the clean, well-maintained grounds and friendly community atmosphere. Close to top education and employers, this pet-friendly enclave is perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience.
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The Gallery
$1,309
35 Rosewalk Circle, Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 483-8883
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Top rated for Location
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Chic
Stylish Living in Vibrant Carmel Community
Experience the refined elegance of The Gallery in charming Carmel. With an urban chic clubhouse and coffee bar, residents can easily socialize and relax. Enjoy the newly refurbished 24-hour fitness center, perfect for maintaining your active lifestyle. Plus, pets are warmly welcomed, making this a perfect haven for you and your animal companions.
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The Steadman Apartments
$1,499
11325 Spring Mill Road, Carmel, IN 46032
(463) 466-5229
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Quiet, clean, respectable people, and great area.”
30 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors + more
Pet Paradise
Ultimate Pet-Friendly Luxury Lifestyle
The Steadman Apartments offer a luxurious pet-friendly living experience in Carmel, Indiana. Residents rave about the state-of-the-art fitness center and the rooftop sky lounge, perfect for relaxation and socializing. A vibrant local dining and shopping scene is conveniently nearby, enhancing the property's sophisticated appeal.
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209 Lark Drive 2 Bed
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 1000 sqft
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Main Street on the Monon 330A
Studio • 1 Bath • 435 sqft
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Carmel Landing Apartments 37-07
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 649 sqft
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Gramercy G1132e
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 760 sqft
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Highpointe on Meridian 17-17-209
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 639 sqft
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Main Street on the Monon
$1,134
60 Knoll Court, Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 660-2553
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33 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Charming Community
Peaceful haven with lush landscapes and friendly vibe.
Main Street on the Monon offers a charming community vibe coupled with lush landscaping and wide boulevard streets. Nestled in the popular Carmel Hills neighborhood, it effortlessly balances a serene environment with convenient access to local parks and restaurants. Residents appreciate the dog-friendly atmosphere, making it a joy for pet lovers.
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The Seasons of Carmel
$1,454
9815 Seasons West Dr, Carmel, IN 46280
(463) 252-3584
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Resort Living
Luxury Resort-Style Apartments in Carmel, IN
The Seasons of Carmel offers a sophisticated living experience with its resort-style amenities and rustic elegance. Residents enjoy spacious layouts that are perfect for relaxation and entertainment. Conveniently located near schools, parks, and restaurants, it’s a delightful community for those seeking both luxury and convenience.
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Gramercy
$1,255
945 Mohawk Hills Drive, Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 204-2351
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30 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Extensive Amenities
Spacious units with top-notch amenities and quick access.
The Gramercy in Carmel, IN, boasts an impressive array of amenities, featuring both dogs and cats allowed, in-unit laundry, and a pristine basketball court. The property's location provides abundant choices, from restaurants to parks, all within a short radius. Residents praise the friendly staff and beautiful, spacious apartments, making it a delightful community for future renters.
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Providence at Old Meridian
$1,399
300 Providence Boulevard, Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 218-9776
27 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Golf room, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Amenity-Rich Lifestyle
Resort-style amenities and prime Carmel location.
Providence at Old Meridian offers an exceptional suburban living experience with its luxurious amenities and vibrant Carmel location. Residents enjoy a resort-inspired pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and convenient access to shopping and dining. With cats and dogs welcome, this community is perfect for those who appreciate high-end living with their furry friends.
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Governor Square Apartments
$1,285
1825 Jefferson Drive W, Carmel, IN 46032
(213) 642-1064
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport, Recently renovated + more
Convenient Living
Comfortable living in a vibrant Carmel location.
Governor Square Apartments offers spacious living with high ceilings and large rooms, ensuring a comfortable home environment. Enjoy the convenience of being near essential stores and the Carmel Arts & Design District. Residents appreciate the pet-friendly amenities, including a dog park and a modern fitness center, enhancing the quality of life.
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Carmel Landing Apartments
2223 East 151st Street, Carmel, IN 46033
(314) 384-5407
$1,217+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Because it's the truth.”
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Community Gem
Charming, amenity-rich apartments at 10% below metro average.
Carmel Landing Apartments offer delightful living spaces on East 151st Street in Carmel, complete with in-unit laundry and spacious patios. Located in a top-favorited and highly contacted community, residents value its superb dog-friendly environment and excellent modern amenities, including a pool and gym. With pricing 10% below the metro average, this property provides remarkable value in a wonderful location with easy access to various dining options and parks within a mile.
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871 Rosemary Gardens 5 Bed
5 Beds • 4 Baths • 4776 sqft
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962 Berkhamsted Lane 3 Bed
3 Beds • 5 Baths • 4886 sqft
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2572 Milano Dr 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3.5 Baths • 4850 sqft
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13800 Stanford Drive 5 Bed
5 Beds • 4 Baths • 3505 sqft
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12984 Moultrie Street 3 Bed
3 Beds • 3 Baths • 2163 sqft
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Railyard at Midtown
$1,699
350 Monon Blvd, Carmel, IN 46032
(262) 358-9677
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16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Luxury Amenities
Modern luxury in vibrant Midtown Carmel location.
Railyard at Midtown offers unparalleled luxury living in Carmel. Ideally located in vibrant Midtown, it presents a perfect mix of industrial-chic design and first-class amenities. Residents enjoy features like a courtyard, game center, and pool, all set within walking distance to top amenities and attractions.
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Old Town on the Monon
$1,394
111 W Main St, Carmel, IN 46032
(970) 441-9226
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Pet-Friendly Paradise
Exceptional living with unique loft-style apartments.
Old Town on the Monon offers a distinctive living experience with unique loft-style apartments featuring exposed brick walls. Residents appreciate the management's professionalism and the prompt maintenance service. The community's pet-friendly nature, combined with numerous amenities, makes it a perfect haven for animal lovers.
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Carmel Center
$1,395
675 Beacon Street, Carmel, IN 46032
(463) 251-4222
Rent Savings
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Luxury Living in Elegant Carmel Center
Discover luxury at Carmel Center Apartments in the prestigious town of Carmel. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Residents appreciate the elegant design features and modern appliances along with pet-friendly amenities. The Monon Trail and resort-style pool enhance this vibrant living experience.
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VER at Proscenium
$1,394
1225 Veterans Way, Carmel, IN 46032
(463) 223-2840
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Great, clean location”
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Elegant Living
Luxurious amenities and prime location enhance lifestyle.
VER at Proscenium in Carmel offers a tranquil retreat with luxurious amenities. Spacious one and two-bedroom apartments boast high ceilings and modern designs, providing a stylish living environment. Its location near grocery stores, coffee shops, and more ensures a convenient lifestyle, making it a valued choice.
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Muse Carmel
$1,375
1685 East 116th Street, Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 754-8435
22 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Vibrant Community
Access to parks and dining make living easy.
Muse Carmel offers a vibrant living experience just north of Indianapolis. With easy access to the Monon Trail and surrounded by Central Park and high-end dining options, this pet-friendly community is ideal for those seeking convenience and quality. Residents praise the beautiful apartments and top-notch amenities, creating a perfect backdrop for an enriched lifestyle.
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Penn Circle
$1,376
12415 North Pennsylvania Street, Carmel, IN 46032
(971) 365-4960
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13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Luxurious apartments with unbeatable modern amenities.
Penn Circle offers a luxurious living experience with modern, spacious apartments featuring sleek granite countertops and expansive high ceilings. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding a pet-friendly charm to the community. The property boasts top-tier amenities, including a stunning resort-style pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Enjoy easy access to local conveniences such as grocery stores and restaurants for effortless daily living.
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City Guide

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Carmel is $1,522+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,763+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $1,361+Trending up
1 Bed: $1,522+Trending up
2 Beds: $1,763+Trending up
3+ Beds: $2,052+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Carmel

Village Of Westclay
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Village of Westclay brings European-inspired design to upscale Carmel with its distinctive architecture and walkable town center. Renters enjoy unique community amenities including restaurants, shops, and green spaces integrated within residential areas creating genuine village atmosphere rare for Indianapolis suburbs. Though rental rates reflect the premium design standards and demand consistently outpaces availability, this neighborhood attracts professionals and families seeking sophisticated surroundings with authentic community connections beyond cookie-cutter subdivisions dominating central Indiana.
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The average rent in Carmel is $1,361 for a studio, $1,522 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,763 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Ever feel like you're going around in circles? With eighty roundabouts in town, Carmel is the unofficial U.S. capital of traffic circles.

Carmel, Indiana, is an artistic, bicycle-friendly, white collar town just north of Indianapolis. With a population of just over 79,000, this mid-sized city has been selected not once but twice in recent years as the Best Place to Live in America by CNN Money Magazine. With a growing Arts and Design District and mixed use retail and residential properties in City Center, Carmel is an appealing city.

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Living in Carmel

Feeling Arty?

If youre a fan of artistic endeavor, or an artist yourself, youll feel right at home in Carmel. Just a short drive from the urban mecca of Indianapolis, Carmel is a destination in its own right with its Art and Design District and City Center, its award-winning massive Carmel Clay Public Library, and the Hamilton County Convention and Visitors Bureau. The art district area hosts a collection of galleries, cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops. Throughout the district, youll find massive and life-like sculptures created by renowned sculptor John Seward Johnson II, who bears the sobriquet "The Normal Rockwell of American Sculpture."

The District hosts several major events. One major draw is the Carmel Artomobilia Collector Car Show, which features a huge display of classic and exotic cars, as well as art works inspired by cars. Every fall, the Carmel International Arts Festival brings together artists, music, and dance from around the world, as well as a childrens activity center with hands-on art.

Education and Industry

The artistic bent of the town is matched by its business community. The town’s Meridian Corridor contains office space for more than forty corporations, including Pearson Education, Delta Faucet, and ITT Tech. With many residents employed within the city, commute times are under thirty minutes city wide.

Award Winner

Along with Carmels selection as the ### 1 place to live in the U.S. by CNNs Money Magazine in 2012, the town's Arbor Day program received the International Society of Arboriculture’s Gold Leaf Award. An Engineering Excellent Award issued by the American Council of Engineering Excellence and a Climate Protection Award given by the U.S. Conference of Mayors are just a few of the other citations the city has received. In additions, it’s received the Bronze Level designation by the League of American Bicyclists as a Bicycle Friendly Community.

Farm to Table

One of the largest in Indiana, The Carmel Farmers Market is held from May to October, and is well stocked with locally sourced produce and meats.Small cafes and eclectic restaurants dominate the food scene, offering a distinctive local outlook on healthy eating.

Fitness First

The Carmel Monon Center keeps you fit even when winter weather puts a chill in the air. An indoor lap pool, a play pool with indoor water slides, and an indoor running track are all a part of this structure in Carmel’s Central Park. Outdoors, a massive outdoor water park includes a lazy river and a childrens pool.And Central Park isnt the only green space in town. The Popular Flowing Well Park has its own natural artesian well - drink up!

Find some peace and tranquility at the Japanese Garden, dedicated to the 15th anniversary of Carmel’s relationship with its sister city, Kawachinagano, Japan. Enjoy a cup of green tea in the pretty tea gazebo.

The Monon Trail bicycle trail runs straight through Carmel to the neighboring community of Sheriden. Shaded and scenic, the towns bike trails are well used, even in the wintertime.

Carmel City Center

The heart of the city is a new mixed use development project where the Center for the Performing Arts, restaurants, apartment complexes, restaurants, retail shops and corporations are positioned side by side. Looking for a vibrant, artistic community? Then start here. You may also want to start your rental search here, if youre looking for a dynamic, all-in-one residence, with easy access to shopping, entertainment, and housing all in one spot. The performing arts center houses a theater and concert stage, and features national and touring acts as well as community-based theatrical performances.

Nearby youll find the heart of Old Town Carmel in the Arts and Design District with its specialty shows, galleries, and designers. You’ll love the architecture, and the feeling of walkability here.

Clay Terrace retail center offers great shopping from national chains and specialty retail shops, including Whole Foods and Dicks Sporting Goods.

Rental Tips for Moving to Carmel

Allow plenty of time for your apartment search in Carmel. As the eighth largest Indiana community, it is very popular. You’ll find three bedroom homes for rent, and apartment homes of all types, but you’ll have to look for them.

A white collar town with appeal to families and singles alike, this is a well educated community with many occupants working in sales, management, and the arts.If you like a location with well defined spring, summer, fall and winter seasons, Carmel will appeal; with social activities and local sports teams, Carmel is a good place to stay a while.

Neighborhoods in Carmel

Northwood Hills: Suburban-feeling with medium-sized homes and town homes mostly built between 1970 and the present. A preponderance of couples with college degrees reside here in this community. Many residents have ethnic roots in Germany and Asia.

N Meridian St / W Main St: Suburban and middle income, here youll find modern properties ranging from apartment complexes and high rises to single family homes. Your apartment search will turn up a number of alternatives here. The residents range from families to singles, and this community is known for being welcoming to senior citizens. It’s an excellent retirement community, with walkable neighborhoods. Residents work in management, sales and service, and tech support occupations.

Orchard Park / Chesterton: Small apartment complexes and medium-sized three bedroom homes for rent dominate this community. Some of the homes here are more historic than in other Carmel communities, with older buildings dating from 1940 onward. Sales, professional jobs, and manufacturing occupations are all found in this community. You’ll find many residents with German, Irish, and Asian ancestry here.

Home Crest/Echo Crest: A mix of residential offerings from apartments to homes, with some properties dating from 1940, and others more modern, make up this community. While the community holds a mix of workers in all professions, some 20% work in food service positions.

Apartments for Rent in Carmel, IN

Overture at Proscenium

The Village on Spring Mill

The Gallery

The Steadman Apartments

Main Street on the Monon

The Seasons of Carmel

Gramercy

Providence at Old Meridian

Governor Square Apartments

Carmel Landing Apartments

Railyard at Midtown

Old Town on the Monon

Carmel Center

VER at Proscenium

Muse Carmel

Penn Circle

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