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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Gated parking
  • On-site laundry
  • Modern amenities
  • Original hardwood floors
  • Central heat and ac
  • Early 1900s art nouveau design

Location

3601 N Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN 46208, USA|Mapleton - Fall Creek
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Management

Stallard & Associates, Inc.

Leasing office

(463) 465-5345

Property Overview

Shortridge Apartments earns a strong overall rating with standout scores for price, amenities, location, and quality, pointing to solid value and convenience. It features gated parking, on-site laundry, central heat and AC, original hardwood floors, modern amenities, and an early 1900s Art Nouveau design, along with nearby schools and pet services that add to its everyday appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.3
Excellent
Shortridge Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Join the Waitlist for a Beautiful 1 or 2 Bedroom Apartment Today!1 bed1 bath700 sqft$775 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Shortridge Apartments

Appliances

DishwasherRange
RefrigeratorStove

Building

Cats OKControlled Building
Dogs OKLaundry Facility Onsite
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Gated Parking Lot

Services

24 Hour Emergency MaintenanceOnline Lease Signing and Resident Portal
Snow RemovalTrash Service
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Shortridge Apartments

HomeApartments in IndianapolisMapleton - Fall Creek Shortridge Apartments

Near downtown and situated within Indy's revitalized Mapleton district, Shortridge brings to life early 1900s "Art Nouveau" design alongside modern amenities. Developed in the early part of the 20th century when bridges and streetcars first crossed historic Fall Creek, the Mapleton neighborhood has a storied history of embracing innovation, integration, and education. Today, our Shortridge building retains the characteristic style of 1930's era architecture, with all of the comforts of modern living, including central heat and AC, original hardwood floors, and lots of natural light! With on-site laundry, gated parking available, and a great location next to the Red Line, these apartments never stay on the market for long! Reach out to us today.


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.
9.3
/10
Excellent
Shortridge Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Shortridge Apartments
Price·10A 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.
Shortridge Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A 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.
Shortridge Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Shortridge Apartments 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·9A 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.
Shortridge Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
Shortridge Apartments 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.

Shortridge Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 3 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

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 Shortridge Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 2 miles away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

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Rent trends in Mapleton - Fall Creek

1-bedroom apartments at Shortridge Apartments cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Mapleton - Fall Creek.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Mapleton - Fall Creek
Indianapolis
A table of studio rental data trends in Indianapolis
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,177
July 2024$1,091
August 2024$1,047
September 2024$1,090
October 2024$1,131
November 2024$1,126
December 2024$1,105
January 2025$1,194
February 2025$1,191
March 2025$1,151
April 2025$1,121
May 2025$1,139
June 2025$1,158
July 2025$1,185
August 2025$1,178
September 2025$1,065
October 2025$1,063
November 2025$1,048
December 2025$1,029
January 2026$1,039
February 2026$1,034
March 2026$1,004
April 2026$955
May 2026$951
June 2026$921
A table of studio rental data trends in Mapleton - Fall Creek
MonthMedian Rent
March 2025$707
April 2025$706
May 2025$669
June 2025$652
July 2025$650
October 2025$700
November 2025$675
December 2025$656
January 2026$662
February 2026$712
March 2026$695
April 2026$714
May 2026$725

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$31,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $775.
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Schools near Shortridge Apartments

Family Development Services, Inc. Service Center II Head Start

3637 n meridian st

indianapolis, IN, 46208

PKPublic

Ips - Butler Lab at William Bell 60

3330 n pennsylvania

indianapolis, IN, 46205

PK, K-8Public
C+

James Whitcomb Riley School No. 43

150 w 40th st

indianapolis, IN, 46208

PK, K-8Public
C-

Center for Inquiry School 70

510 east 46th st

indianapolis, IN, 46205

K-8Public
B

Indiana School for the Deaf

1200 e 42nd st

indianapolis, IN, 46205

PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Indianapolis near 3601 N Meridian St

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 3601 N Meridian St, Indianapolis

Groceries

0/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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Baba's Steak & Lemonade
2862 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St
The Fresh Market
5415 N College Ave
Oxford Food Mart
2901 E 38th St
Restaurant Depot
2120 Enterprise Park Dr
Save-A-Lot
2930 E 38th St

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