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Area Guide

Old Southside Indianapolis, IN

Historic parks and electric stadiums in a convenient Indianapolis locale

Historic Up-and-Coming Stadium

Old Southside encompasses a neighborhood just east of the White River, south of West South Street, and north of West Raymond Street, bordered to the east by Madison Avenue. This historic community offers its residents plenty of untouched green space while still being close to the conveniences of Downtown Indianapolis. Home to the historic Babe Denny Park and Pogue's Run, Old Southside is convenient to the Indianapolis Cultural Trail and has quick access to Lucas Oil Stadium, where the Colts play. A variety of housing options decorate Old Southside and highlight the areas history, from cottages to luxurious Victorian Queen Anne-style homes.

Rent Trends

As of August 2026, the average apartment rent in Old Southside is $1,367 for a studio, $1,752 for one bedroom, and $2,157 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Old Southside has increased by 3.0% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 517 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,367/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 759 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,752/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,033 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,157/month

    Average Rent

Learn More About Old Southside

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

40 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

70 / 100

Great Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

80 / 100

Great Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

80 / 100

Good Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

60 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

60 / 100

Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

40 / 100

Local Vibe

Vibrant Atmosphere at Times

Vibrancy

50 / 100

Exceptional Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

90 / 100

Moderately Noisy

Quiet Score

40 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Indiana State Museum
  • University Park
  • White River State Park
  • White River Gardens
  • Indianapolis Zoo

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 June 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.