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Apartments under $1,200 for Rent in Evansville, IN

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Living & Renting in Evansville

Evansville at a Glance

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Evansville, IN Apartments for Rent

Situated on a meander in the Ohio River, Evansville is Indiana's third-largest city and serves as the commercial and cultural hub of southwestern Indiana and the tri-state area. Locals call it the "Crescent City" thanks to its distinctive riverfront location, where historic architecture meets contemporary venues like the downtown Ford Center and the historic Victory Theatre. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Evansville, you'll discover budget-friendly options throughout the area, with one-bedroom units averaging around $859 and two-bedroom apartments averaging $1,077, making it one of Indiana's most affordable metropolitan areas.

Renting in Evansville means easy access to jobs in healthcare, education, and manufacturing, with major employers including Deaconess Health System and the University of Southern Indiana. The Riverside Historic District features beautifully preserved French Second Empire and Renaissance Revival architecture, while the east side offers newer apartment communities and residential developments. Getting around is simple with Interstate 69 and U.S. Route 41, plus you're close to downtown dining and entertainment. For outdoor enthusiasts, Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve offers one of North America's largest urban old-growth forests, and the city hosts the annual West Side Nut Club Fall Festival, one of the country's largest street festivals.

Why Evansville?

  • Sports events, concerts, and exhibitions at the new Evansville Arena.
  • Visiting the amazing and nationally-known Angel Mound State Historic Site.
  • Taking a scenic trip through the Hoosier National Forest on the Indiana Railway.
  • Lincoln State Park’s boating, hiking, picnicking, and the Lincoln Amphitheatre.
  • A pedestrian-friendly dowtown Main Street with shops, boutiques, and restaurants.
  • The University of Southern Indiana, the University of Evansville, and ITT Technical.
  • Located on the Ohio River, Evansville is the economic hub of the Tri-State area.

Renting in Evansville

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Signature School Inc

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
393 Students
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North High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,674 Students
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Francis Joseph Reitz High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,280 Students
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New Tech Institute

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
275 Students
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William Henry Harrison High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,158 Students
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Thompkins Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
618 Students
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Perry Heights Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
470 Students
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North Junior High School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
929 Students
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Plaza Park International Prep Academy

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
650 Students
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Helfrich Park Stem Academy

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
517 Students
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Cynthia Heights Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
457 Students
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Highland Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
839 Students
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West Terrace Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
560 Students
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Vogel Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
523 Students

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