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Highlights

  • Modern kitchen
  • Prime location
  • Fridge, stove, microwave
  • Kitchen equipped
  • Cozy apartment
  • Essentials

Location

1517 South Walnut Street, Muncie, Indiana 47302, United States
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Management

Inspired Investments LLC

Leasing office

(317) 210-0673

Property Overview

1517 South Walnut St receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.3, reflecting its appeal to renters. It is competitively priced with a rating of 9 out of 10 and features a modern kitchen, ample amenities, and excellent location benefits, each also rated at 9. The property is distinguished by its transparency and trustworthiness, rated 7 out of 10, and scores well for pet friendliness, with nearby grooming services and pet supply stores.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1517 South Walnut St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1517 South Walnut St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

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Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath500 sqft$590 /mo1 unit availableIntroducing 1517 South Walnut Street, a cozy studio apartment located in the heart of Muncie, IN. This charming space features a modern kitchen equipped with a microwave, fridge, and stove, perfect for whipping up your favorite meals. With one bathroom, this apartment offers convenience and comfort in a prime location. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this studio your new home sweet home. Contact us today to schedule a tour!
1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath500 sqft$680 /mo1 unit availableIntroducing 1517 South Walnut Street, a cozy 1 bedroom apartment located in the heart of Muncie, IN. This charming space features a modern kitchen equipped with a fridge and stove, perfect for whipping up your favorite meals. With one bathroom, this apartment offers convenience and comfort in a prime location. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this studio your new home sweet home. Contact us today to schedule a tour!

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Amenities for 1517 South Walnut St

Apartment Amenities

TrashWater

Appliances

FridgeMicrowave
RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Dogs OKSewer
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Policies and fees

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Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Not allowed

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About 1517 South Walnut St

HomeApartments in Muncie 1517 South Walnut St

Welcome to 1517 South Walnut Street in Muncie, IN! This cozy apartment offers all the essentials you need for comfortable living. The kitchen comes equipped with a fridge, stove, and microwave, making meal prep a breeze. Located in a convenient area, this apartment is perfect for those looking for a simple and functional living space. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this apartment your new home!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1517 South Walnut St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1517 South Walnut St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1517 South Walnut St
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1517 South Walnut St stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
1517 South Walnut St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including dogs allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1517 South Walnut St receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1517 South Walnut St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 1517 South Walnut St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
1517 South Walnut St provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

1517 South Walnut St is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 3 pet supply stores near the property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 1517 South Walnut St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

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Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Muncie

Studio apartments at 1517 South Walnut St cost about 4% more than the average rent price for studios in Muncie.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% lower than 1-bedrooms in Muncie.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Muncie
A table of studio rental data trends in Muncie
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$600
January 2024$600
February 2024$612
March 2024$606
April 2024$595
May 2024$595
June 2024$590
July 2024$560
August 2024$550
September 2024$469
October 2024$561
November 2024$560
December 2024$611
January 2025$563
February 2025$562
March 2025$576
April 2025$576
May 2025$624
June 2025$637
July 2025$650
August 2025$614
September 2025$569
October 2025$572
November 2025$577
December 2025$568

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$23,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $23,600 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $590.
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Schools near 1517 South Walnut St

South View Elementary School

2100 s franklin

muncie, IN, 47302

PK, K-5Public
C-

Muncie Central High School

801 n walnut st

muncie, IN, 47305

PK, K-12Public
B-

Youth Opportunity Center

3700 w kilgore ave

muncie, IN, 47304

K-12Public
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Getting around Muncie near 1517 South Walnut Street

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1517 South Walnut Street, Muncie

Groceries

5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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