Vacation rentals in Indianapolis

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Indianapolis

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 4,300 vacation rentals in Indianapolis

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Indianapolis vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 216,160 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    2,530 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,600 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    330 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,760 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    4,260 of Indianapolis vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Indianapolis rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Indianapolis stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Indianapolis's top spots, include Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and Indianapolis Zoo

Top-rated vacation rentals in Indianapolis

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Top guest favorite
A cozy living room features two navy blue armchairs with yellow throw pillows flanking a wooden fireplace. Flanking shelves hold books and decorative items, while a large wall-mounted TV is centered above the mantel. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the patterned area rug.
Bungalow in Indianapolis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Alumni owned Bungalow 1 block from Butler

Feel at home in this charming 2 bed/1 bath bungalow in a quiet, historic neighborhood! The property features refinished hardwood floors, comfortable furnishings, thoughtful decor and updated fixtures in the bathroom. A modern kitchen offers new appliances, the essentials for cooking, a charging station, and a coffee bar with snacks. Retreat to the spacious fenced in yard and lounge on the patio. History is important to us so we updated the space while staying true the original character & feel.

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A vibrant living room features a deep blue sofa adorned with colorful pillows and a plush throw. A gallery wall of framed art creates a lively backdrop. A light pink area rug anchors the space, complemented by a decorative coffee table and a stylish lamp. Natural elements are included with a potted plant.
Home in Indianapolis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Jewel Box—Historic Tiny Home—Walk Downtown

Experience the charm of The Jewel Box, a beautifully renovated 1924 tiny home in the historic Indianapolis neighborhood of Windsor Park. Just steps from the Monon Trail, lush 31-acre Spades Park, & minutes from the trendy and upscale hub of the city: Mass Ave & the Bottleworks area. Enjoy boutique shops, lively bars, entertainment, & fine dining all within walking distance. With rich jewel tones, layered textures, & colorful artwork, the space offers playful luxury in a cozy, artistic retreat.

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Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area is showcased with modern furniture, including a channeled leather sofa and two green armchairs. A round coffee table centers the space, accompanied by a woven rug. Natural light streams through skylights, enhancing the bright ambience.
Apartment in Downtown Indianapolis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Skyline View Condo, Best downtown spot, Park FREE!

There’s no better place to explore downtown Indy than our stylish condo in the heart of it all. We have free parking on site, but you won’t need your car! Step outside the front door and make your way to the vibrant entertaining and dining options of Mass Ave and The Bottleworks District, or stroll the historic cobblestone streets of Lockerbie. Wineries, breweries, coffee shops, antique dealers and entertainment venues are all minutes away. At night, you’ll enjoy the sparkling skyline view.

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The exterior of a two-story house features light-colored siding and a peaked roof. A welcoming porch is present with a bench and potted plants. The front yard has well-maintained greenery, enhancing the inviting appearance of the home.
Guest suite in Indianapolis
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 1074 reviews

Private Studio Walk to INDY

Enjoy a private remodeled front room studio in a cozy home built in the 1900's. Conveniently located 15 minutes from downtown (walking time) with nearby hot spots, including: Lucas Oil Stadium (home of the Colts), Bankers Life Field House (home of the Pacers), City Market, and Georgia Street. With Bird or Lime rideshare scooters, Indy is just minutes away. You will also be only 10 minutes from the cultural district of Fountain Square, which is full of restaurants, coffee shops, bars & parks

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Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a light wood ceiling and modern furnishings. A comfortable sofa faces a round coffee table, surrounded by two leather armchairs. Natural light enters through the windows, while the adjacent kitchen area displays modern appliances and cabinetry.
Home in Speedway
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Perfect 500 Location!

he perfect place to stay for all Indy events ! The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. WALK to the track! Two KING size beds! Off Street parking! Bicycles available for use for the weekends! (please request) Open layout for enjoying your travel partners. Wonderful opportunity at a great price. Close to Convention Center and all things downtown Indy too! Airport is 12 minutes away. Please, NO Cats or other type pets, beside dogs.

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Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a cozy sectional sofa, complemented by a sleek coffee table and decorative plants. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a linear fireplace. A green accent wall creates a vibrant backdrop, while framed artwork adds visual interest to the space.
Guesthouse in Fountain Square
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

The Fountain Square Flat - *No Cleaning Fee*

Step into your private guesthouse retreat in the heart of Fountain Square. This newly built, mid-century modern carriage house offers comfort, style, and total privacy. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, self check-in, and free private parking— just over 1 mile from Lucas Oil Stadium and Gainbridge Fieldhouse and a short walk to restaurants, bars, and live music. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or remote workers looking for a sleek, walkable stay in one of Indy’s most vibrant neighborhoods.

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Guest favorite
A hot tub is situated on the roof deck, featuring flowing water and seating nearby. The backdrop includes a view of rooftops and trees, with soft hints of a sunset sky visible in the distance.
Home in Indianapolis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Bates Hendricks Luxe with Roof Deck

I am so excited to share my beautiful house with you, located in the Bates Hendricks neighborhood of Indy. Close to Fountain Square, Lucas Oil Stadium, Gainbridge Fieldhouse and lots more fun. The house has 3 beautiful bedrooms, 2 ensuite. There is a lounge upstairs with a comfy leather futon for more sleeping room. Off that is a beautiful roof deck with gas BBQ, firepit and dining for 6+. Also located on the same street as the famous HGTV Good Bones girls shop. Come visit Indy!

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Home in Indianapolis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Private Hot Tub + Arcade | Broad Ripple Retreat+EV

Welcome to our 2-bedroom, 1-bath Broad Ripple bungalow—perfect for race weekends, concerts, and Indy getaways! 🏁✨ • 🛁 Private hot tub, 🔥 fire pit & string-lit backyard lounge • 🕹️ NBA Jam arcade, 📺 Smart TVs & fast Wi-Fi • 🍳 Fully stocked kitchen, 💻 dedicated workspace & fenced yard • 🚶 10-min walk to the Monon Trail, restaurants, breweries & nightlife Relax, play, and enjoy the perfect home base just minutes from downtown and the Brickyard 400!

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Top guest favorite
A vibrant landing area features floral wallpaper and a cozy seating arrangement. A unique table with sculpted legs sits against the wall, framed by decorative art. Natural light enters through a doorway leading to a bedroom, while designer lighting adds character to the space.
Home in Irvington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Prescott- Bold Luxury. Historic Glamour

Welcome to the Prescott. A bold, exciting & fierce luxury rental in the center of beautiful historic & walkable downtown Irvington. 5 miles from downtown Indianapolis. Enjoy this historic home built in 1908; reimagined & curated in 2024. Experience an upscale stay with modern comfort & historic elements where BOLD is always at the forefront. Just steps from your front porch, you will find Snug, a cocktail and whiskey pub with light bites.

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Guest favorite
Home in Indianapolis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Downtown~King Bed~Parking~Balcony~Restaurants~Bars

• Children's Museum 5 minutes away • Lucas Oil Stadium, Pacers Center, and Convention Center 15 mins away • Restaurants, bars and grocery store within 5 min walk • MLK Park is a 5 min walk • Indiana State Fairgrounds 10 mins away • 30 mins to Grand Park • Fully equipped kitchen • Monon Trail access 3 blocks away • Netflix included • Washer/dryer included free • Variety of churches nearby • No parties • Send us a message!

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A modern living area is highlighted by a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A pair of armchairs and a wooden coffee table create a cozy seating arrangement. Natural light filters in through the window, complemented by a stylish lamp and wall art.
Home in Indianapolis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Private, one car garage, hot coffee

Welcome to Robin's Nest, my cozy, modern, open-concept home in Indy! This inviting space includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 2 queen beds. Enjoy amenities such as a coffee bar, fire pit, and workstation. Let your fur babies run free in my fully fenced-in yard. You’re in close proximity to Lucas Oil, the Convention Center, and Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Murat, and many major hospitals are in a 10 mile radius.

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A modern kitchen is highlighted by white cabinetry and a spacious island with seating for four. Elegant pendant lights hang above, while natural light pours in through the windows. New appliances, including a microwave and coffee maker, are neatly arranged, enhancing the kitchen's functionality.
Guesthouse in Indianapolis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Perfect Downtown Carriage House - Walkable!

New construction, surrounded by history, in the middle of it all. Steps from Mass Ave and Bottleworks, feel at home in the king-sized Sleep Number bed, luxurious shower, and full kitchen, brand new appliances, including laundry. YouTube TV, Netflix, Prime, Disney+, MLBTV, and more all available on the TV! Great for a weekend getaway, even better for an extended stay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Indianapolis?

    Explore neighborhoods like Fountain Square, Mass Ave, and Broad Ripple for lively arts, dining, and nightlife. Downtown is frequently suggested for easy access to cultural sites, sports arenas, and local restaurants.

  • What are the best things to do in Indianapolis with kids?

    Indianapolis has the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, White River State Park, and the Indianapolis Zoo, all frequently suggested for family fun. Interactive exhibits and green spaces offer options for learning and outdoor play.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Indianapolis?

    Explore local museums, stroll at White River State Park, and visit the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for racing history. Neighborhoods like Mass Ave offer galleries, eateries, and vibrant street life.

  • How is the weather in Indianapolis?

    Indianapolis has cold winters around 21–36°F (-6–2°C), and warm summers with afternoons near 84°F (29°C). Spring and fall bring milder temperatures, making outdoor activities comfortable.

  • What are the best places to visit in Indianapolis?

    Frequently suggested spots include the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, the Indianapolis Zoo, and Monument Circle. Sports fans often explore Lucas Oil Stadium and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

  • What are some hiking trails in Indianapolis?

    Eagle Creek Park has wooded trails, water views, and wildlife habitats. Fort Harrison State Park is another option, with forest paths, meadows, and accessible routes for all ages.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Indianapolis?

    Families can explore interactive exhibits at the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, see animals at the zoo, or enjoy nature and playgrounds in city parks. Neighborhood markets and seasonal events bring additional local flavor.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Indianapolis?

    Consider exploring art galleries in nearby towns, hiking in state parks, or touring historic districts around the region. Seasonal farm visits and craft workshops are often suggested for a change of scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Indianapolis?

    Many rentals in areas like Broad Ripple, Fountain Square, and downtown welcome pets. Parks across the city, including Eagle Creek Park, make it easy to get outside with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Indianapolis?

    Explore local neighborhoods for distinct food and art scenes, and consider walking or biking the Cultural Trail for easy downtown access. Attend a game or festival to experience community spirit and local traditions.

  • What is Indianapolis known for?

    Indianapolis is often recognized for auto racing history at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, vibrant arts districts, and a central role in American basketball. Museums, green spaces, and diverse cuisine reflect the city’s creative energy.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Indianapolis?

    Discover Garfield Park Conservatory, quirky galleries in Fountain Square, and local shops along Mass Ave. Riverside neighborhoods and city murals add unexpected color to an afternoon walk.

  • What are the best foods to try in Indianapolis?

    Locally rooted favorites include pork tenderloin sandwiches, sugar cream pie, and craft beer from neighborhood breweries. International restaurants around the city showcase flavors from many cultures.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Indianapolis?

    Pack layers for changing weather, especially in spring and fall. Comfortable walking shoes, a light rain jacket, and sunscreen help you explore neighborhoods, parks, and cultural sites.

  • What is the nightlife in Indianapolis like?

    Neighborhoods such as Mass Ave, Fountain Square, and Broad Ripple have live music venues, local bars, and relaxed restaurants. The city’s performing spaces and speakeasy-style spots invite evening exploration.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Indianapolis?

    The Indianapolis 500 around Memorial Day weekend draws racing fans, and Indy Jazz Fest celebrates music in late summer. Other frequently suggested events include Gen Con for gaming and local art fairs in spring and fall.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Indianapolis?

    Indianapolis has a range of family-friendly rentals, especially in neighborhoods with easy access to parks, museums, and local restaurants. Look for stays near attractions such as the zoo or the Children's Museum of Indianapolis for added convenience.

  • When is the best time to visit Indianapolis?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable weather and outdoor festivals. Summer draws visitors for large events and lively downtown activities.

All about Indianapolis

Nestled amid Indiana’s beautiful green pastures and farmland, Indianapolis is one of the largest cities in the Midwest and serves as the state’s capital and cultural hub. Its streets are full of soaring skyscrapers, grand government buildings, and Art Deco masterpieces. A variety of vibrant murals add splashes of color to the urban landscape, and the riverfront promenade offers sweeping views of the White River. An eight-mile walking trail connects Indy’s cultural districts, a convenient thoroughfare for exploring the city’s top attractions without getting behind the wheel of a car.

Then again, cars helped put Indianapolis on the map. Just beyond downtown, you’ll find its legendary speedway, home to one of the country’s most famous motor circuits. People come from all over the world to catch a race here and visit the on-site museum. If motorsports exhaust you, Indianapolis and its surrounding area has plenty of green space to go around, including a handful of top-notch parks like Brown County State Park and Mounds State Park, where you’ll find well-marked trails full of locals hiking and biking in no particular hurry.

What are the top things to do in Indianapolis?

Conner Prairie Park

This fascinating living history museum, located in a northwest suburb of Indy, takes you back in time to the 19th century. Experience life in a small prairie town, learn about Indiana's role in the Civil War by visiting a recreated army camp, and discover how human-crewed flight became possible by riding in a tethered hot air balloon.

Monon Trail

Following the historic railway line that connected Indianapolis to Chicago, the Monon Trail is a 27-mile rail-trail that you can follow on foot or bike. The path takes you through residential neighborhoods, emerald green fields, and farmland and across brightly colored bridges as you make your way out of the city.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum

Located within the 2.5-mile oval track of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, this museum is home to the Indianapolis Speedway Hall of Fame and more than 25 winning cars representing more than a century of motor-racing history. Don’t leave without taking a selfie from inside a real race car.

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