Marian Cold Springs

Indianapolis, IN

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Marian Cold Springs - Indianapolis, IN Area Guide

Home to a major university and so much more

University River Students Downtown Walkable Family-Friendly

Extending the length of Cold Spring Road from the White River west to Lafayette Road, Marian Cold Springs is a terrific neighborhood -- home to Marian University, the Riverside Golf Course, and Coffin Golf Course. With its cozy, tree-lined streets, you may forget that you're minutes from Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the Indianapolis Museum of Art, and the Children's Museum of Indianapolis.

Marian Cold Springs is only about five miles northwest of downtown, with I-65 conveniently located on the north end of the neighborhood. Home to Cooked Creek and Lake Sullivan, Marian Cold Springs is ideal for those who enjoy boating and fishing. In addition to being the location of Marian University, the neighborhood is also home to Cold Spring School, and environmental magnet school, making Marian Cold Springs a terrific destination for those with children.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Marian Cold Springs is $767 for a studio, $916 for one bedroom, $1,223 for two bedrooms, and $1,514 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Marian Cold Springs has increased by 1.3% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 745 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $767/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 665 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $916/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 956 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,223/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,667 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,514/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Minimal Public Transit

Transit

10 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Very Bikeable

Bikeability

80 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

60 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

40 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

30 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

40 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

70 / 100

Few to No Wellness Amenity Options Nearby

Wellness

10 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

20 / 100

Moderately Noisy

Quiet Score

50 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Municipal Gardens
  • Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab
  • White River Trail
  • Riverside Park
  • Oldfields Gardens

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Indianapolis International

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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 February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.