South Franklin

Indianapolis, IN

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South Franklin - Indianapolis, IN

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Savor tranquil living on the cusp of Downtown Indianapolis

Suburban Scenic Peaceful Pastoral Convenient Commuter Affordable

Situated less than 15 miles from Downtown Indianapolis, South Franklin is a peaceful suburb with a rural feel. South Franklin residents enjoy spacious homes and a low cost of living within minutes of major attractions such as the Indianapolis Zoo, Lucas Oil Stadium, and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

South Franklin is convenient to shopping destinations like Greenwood Park Mall and Washington Square Mall. Golfers rejoice in South Franklin’s close proximity to the Links Golf Club, Smock Golf Course, and Dakota Landing Golf Course. South Franklin residents also delight in quick commutes to the nearby University of Indianapolis.

Options for day trips and weekend getaways are plentiful with Louisville and Cincinnati both less than a two-hour drive from South Franklin. Getting around from South Franklin is easy with access to I-65 and I-74.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in South Franklin is $1,383 for a studio, $1,259 for one bedroom, $1,485 for two bedrooms, and $1,750 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in South Franklin has decreased by -1.7% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 641 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,383/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 811 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,259/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,120 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,485/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,369 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,750/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

29

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

13

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

36

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Raymond Park/Indy Island
  • Southeastway Park
  • Post Road Community Park
  • Children's Garden Park
  • Craig Park

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Indianapolis International

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