Leisure Living Lakeside
1214 Lavender Ct,
Evansville, IN 47712
$950 - $1,300 | 1-2 Beds
Evansville
Evansville, IN
Area Guide
Your new home along the Ohio River
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Nestled at the state line joining Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky is the quaintly charming and friendly town of Evansville, Indiana. Easily accessible from I-69 and adjacent to the Ohio River, Evansville is a community of cozy neighborhoods and serene living. This city is a picturesque nook with a small-town feel, perfect for those looking to reside in the comfort of traditional, family-friendly surroundings and inviting city character. Evansville is great spot for anyone looking to buy a home or rent an apartment. In fact, the town is a very popular location for millennials and retirees.
This riverside town is packed with amenities. Learn about Evansville’s rich history by visiting one of the many museums and historic sites in town. See over 100 cars and over 500 memorabilia at the Dream Car Museum or explore an ancient society at the Angel Mounds State Historic site. Have a memorable family day at the Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science; the Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden; or the Children’s Museum of Evansville.
Come home to a quaint atmosphere where a visit to the neighboring states is just a quick car ride away when you rent your next apartment in Evansville, Indiana.
Explore the City
Historic Evansville homes often feature detached garages and small lawns with paved entryways.
Bosse Field in Diamond-Stringtown is the third oldest baseball field still in use today.
West Side Nut Club Festival brings out live music acts for all to enjoy.
Rent Trends
As of July 2025, the average apartment rent in Evansville, IN is $805 for a studio, $869 for one bedroom, $1,060 for two bedrooms, and $1,335 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Evansville has increased by 3.9% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$869/month
680 Sq Ft
House
$1,363/month
810 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,485/month
889 Sq Ft
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Evansville, IN is 6.7% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Evansville is 27.9% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $805 - $1,335. You can expect to pay 5.3% less for groceries, 5.0% more for utilities, and 1.8% less for transportation.
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Transportation
43
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
42
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.
Schools
Public
Grades K-6
547 Students
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Cynthia Heights Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
457 Students
8
Public
Grades K-5
839 Students
7
West Terrace Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
560 Students
7
Public
Grades PK-6
528 Students
6
Public
Grades 6-8
470 Students
8
Public
Grades 7-8
929 Students
7
Public
Grades 6-8
618 Students
7
Public
Grades 6-8
517 Students
7
Plaza Park International Prep Academy
Public
Grades 6-8
650 Students
6
Public
Grades 9-12
275 Students
8
Public
Grades 9-12
1,674 Students
6
Francis Joseph Reitz High School
Public
Grades 9-12
1,280 Students
6
Public
Grades 9-12
1,090 Students
6
William Henry Harrison High School
Public
Grades 9-12
1,158 Students
5
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Howell Wetlands
- Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve
- Koch Family Children's Museum
- Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden
- Vann Pollack Park
Airports
- Evansville Regional
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2025.