1006 Bates St, Indianapolis, IN 46202
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OFF MARKET

$191,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 16, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 812 sqft

1006 Bates St, Indianapolis, IN 46202

Fountain Square

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
812 sqft
$235/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1006 Bates St.
  • Schools7 Preschool Schools11 Elementary Schools4 Middle Schools4 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

On track for your next chapter in Indy living? This property is an updated 2-bedroom home originally built in the 1900s, thoughtfully refreshed and ideally located between Fountain Square and Downtown Indianapolis. Enjoy skyline views, walkable access to local dining and entertainment, and the dynamic energy of city life, including the presence of a nearby active rail line that adds to the home's urban character.

This home offers a rare blend of historic character and modern comfort perfect for residents who want to live centrally while enjoying a move-in-ready space.

Please note: The home is currently staged, and furnishings shown may differ from what is included in the long-term rental. Specific inclusions will be clearly outlined prior to lease signing.

Property Highlights:
Indy skyline views from the deck
Full-size washer and dryer
Keyless entry
Security System
Free off-street parking for two vehicles
Jack-and-Jill bathroom providing convenient ensuite-style access for both bedrooms.

Lease Length: Minimum 12-month lease required
Security Deposit: One month's rent (subject to screening results)
Utilities: Tenant responsible for all utilities / Owner security system to remain in place and not be tampered with by tenants.
Pets: No pets
Smoking: No smoking permitted inside the property
1006 Bates St, Indianapolis, IN 46202 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 812 sqft single-family home in Fountain Square. It last sold for $157,000 on Sep 8, 2021 (10,544% above the $1,475 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2026 with an asking price of $1,475 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 6, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $191,000, with a rent estimate of $1,363/month.

Home Details for 1006 Bates St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 1006 Bates St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
149 Leota St, Indianapolis, IN
0.22
Single-Family Home
$298,000
05/14/26
2
1
1,124 sqft
1341 Fletcher Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.45
Single-Family Home
$215,000
06/12/26
2
1
860 sqft
1148 Fletcher Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.37
Single-Family Home
$105,500
12/31/25
2
1
1,100 sqft
1016 Lexington Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.46
Single-Family Home
$245,000
06/05/26
2
1
1,177 sqft
1456 Hoyt Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.54
Single-Family Home
$99,490
09/23/25
2
1
732 sqft
831 Laurel St, Indianapolis, IN
0.61
Single-Family Home
$180,000
02/23/26
2
1
672 sqft
1152 Lexington Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.49
Single-Family Home
$148,000
05/13/26
2
1
1,596 sqft
1214 Lexington Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.50
Single-Family Home
$137,500
02/02/26
2
2
1,620 sqft
1205 Hoyt Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.47
Single-Family Home
$237,000
06/05/26
2
1
1,581 sqft
1619 English Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.54
Single-Family Home
$130,000
05/20/26
2
1
1,696 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Fountain Square

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,363/mo
Average rent
$1.6K
$50MoM
Available listings
84
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Neighborhood Overview

Fountain Square
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What Locals Say about Fountain Square

At least 101 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 98 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 87 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say parking is easy

  • 68 % Say car is needed

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 47 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say it's quiet

  • 38 % Say there are community events

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lesli Mcguire
    "Great neighborhood to be a part of. Walkable to plenty of restaurants and shops. Many pet and kid friendly places. Great parks and plenty of friendly neighbors. "
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  • Noone
    "They would like that most neighbors all have dogs as well. There’s people walking their dogs all the time. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dogs around here! Pet store walking distance and a few pet friendly stores. Most everyone picks up their dogs poop!"
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  • Trulia User
    "You can easily access the highway, commute is quite easy aside from after and pre work traffic. Getting to the center city is very easy."
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  • Keesha L.
    "My commute is only 6 min to work. The traffic is not very heavy here on this side of town. At this point I’m just typing "
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  • Katie
    "Gunshots heard often, tires stolen off my car, car broken into several times, kids stealing off porch several times, random people walking in yard weekly, trash is often missed - live off Lexington Ave Fountain Square. Do not move here if you have the option not to. "
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  • Connor C.
    "Very easy access to downtown with a car (traffic rarely a problem), and the new Red Line is great for getting around the city up through Broad Ripple"
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  • Tiffany N.
    "I grew up here as a child and then again recently. Both old and new homes. Friendly neighborhood, clean, andand cuteeee. Lots of party revenue. "
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  • Tobymkemp
    "Nightmare on Elm Street Halloween Party Neighborhood Cleanup Two Times per Year Fountain Square local events including Virginia Avenue Music Festival, Fountain Square Music Festival and First Friday’s"
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  • Dstone131
    "Restaurants and shops are all close by in fountain square main central area which have lively gatherings during the summer months."
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  • Kylesmamma07
    "family's around and children.. safe schools and also not too bad of people live here that are mostly home owners ans kids are raised and off too collage"
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  • Meredith D.
    "Events at the Hifi, Pioneer, Square Cat Vinyl, Virginia Avenue Music Fest, Record Store Day, Chreece. First Fridays at the Murphy building are always awesome! In the summer everyone is out and about on weekends and it’s always very lively."
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  • Slmgrand1
    "the neighborhood is friendly and lots of things to do, pet friendly and very accessible, people jog , biking restaurants. "
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  • Alex M.
    "There are plenty of art and musical festivals that occur throughout the year. Every first Friday the Murphy building is filled with different art exhibits. There is always a strong sense of community here. "
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  • Cynthia Z.
    "it's easy to get public transportation and traffic is busy but it's really quick and easy to get around and we arent that far from downtown "
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  • Dstone131
    "Seems to be revitalized with new people and energy as the homes are being completely remodeled and updated in the area which means values will increase a lot at first and the atmosphere might change as more two income middle age families move back in. Just a thought. "
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  • Kaylalucas1213
    "Lots of new bars new people new food and lots of live music... I’ve lived here in fountain square for 5 years now. "
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  • Nia g.
    "i love this neighborhood because of the friendly people and the short walk down to fountain square, its nice especially on this street that its calm and beautiful while also if u want to walk to eat or hang out its just down the street. i definitely recommend this neighborhood!!"
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  • Kaylalucas1213
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for years! My grandma owned her house since 1960. Everyone is very friendly. Neighbors actually care about you. "
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  • Tobymkemp
    "Obviously, the road layouts and the home designs are one of a kind in Fountain Square. The restaurants and bars, the music venues, and, most of all, the people really make the neighborhood what it is though. "
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  • Shauta
    "I love this area, there are plenty of restaurants and stores. I bike and walk everywhere. It takes me 15 minutes to walk to the Circle and 10 to walk to Fountain Square. We have awesome neighbors and we work together on our community garden. "
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  • Janis G.
    "I love this area! We want to move here eventually. Lived in the fancy custom built neighborhoods for years. But nothing says home like Fountain Square!"
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 6, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,475
Jan 22, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,475
Sep 8, 2021
Source: N/A
Sold
$157,000
Jul 7, 2021
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21776300
Pending
$169,000
Jul 2, 2021
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21776300
Listed For Sale
$169,000

Frequently asked questions about 1006 Bates St

  • What is 1006 Bates St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1006 Bates St in Indianapolis, IN is $191,000.
  • What is the price history for 1006 Bates St?
    1006 Bates St in Indianapolis, IN last sold for $157,000 in September 2021.
  • Is Indianapolis a buyer's or seller's market?
    Indianapolis is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Indianapolis?
    The median sale price in Indianapolis is $257K. That is up $6.7K from the prior month.
  • Does 1006 Bates St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1006 Bates St in Indianapolis, IN has air conditioning.
  • Does 1006 Bates St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1006 Bates St in Indianapolis, IN has in-unit laundry.

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