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Volrath 118 Palmer St 21 Unit Apartment Building For Sale Indianapolis, IN 46225



Investment Highlights
- Substantial Rental Upside with Comparable Support
- Limited New Supply and Strong Rental Fundamentals
- Landlord Friendly, High-Growth Metro
- Attractive Basis
- Redeveloping neighborhood in Downtown Indianapolis
Executive Summary
Marcus & Millichap is pleased to present Volrath Apartments, a 22-unit mixed-use multifamily asset located at 118 Palmer Street in Downtown Indianapolis. Built in 1925, the property includes 21 residential units and one commercial space within a single two-story brick building, offering investors a stable urban infill asset with diverse income streams.
Volrath Apartments is strategically situated just east of the Central Business District, giving residents instant access to downtown employment centers, major entertainment venues, and cultural attractions. The property benefits from close proximity to Lucas Oil Stadium, the Indiana Convention Center, and the Wholesale District, while remaining within a residential corridor that sustains steady renter demand. This walkable, central location continues to attract workforce renters seeking affordability without sacrificing access to downtown.
The offering presents an attractive value-add opportunity through rent growth and operational improvements. Current residential rents average around $783 per unit, significantly below comparable properties in the surrounding submarket. Studio and one-bedroom units have rent gaps exceeding 35% below market, creating a clear opportunity for revenue growth through continued stabilization, interior upgrades, and professional management. Additionally, the on-site commercial space offers extra income and further diversification of the cash flow profile.
Volrath Apartments is strategically situated just east of the Central Business District, giving residents instant access to downtown employment centers, major entertainment venues, and cultural attractions. The property benefits from close proximity to Lucas Oil Stadium, the Indiana Convention Center, and the Wholesale District, while remaining within a residential corridor that sustains steady renter demand. This walkable, central location continues to attract workforce renters seeking affordability without sacrificing access to downtown.
The offering presents an attractive value-add opportunity through rent growth and operational improvements. Current residential rents average around $783 per unit, significantly below comparable properties in the surrounding submarket. Studio and one-bedroom units have rent gaps exceeding 35% below market, creating a clear opportunity for revenue growth through continued stabilization, interior upgrades, and professional management. Additionally, the on-site commercial space offers extra income and further diversification of the cash flow profile.
Property Facts
| Sale Type | Investment | Lot Size | 0.54 AC |
| No. Units | 21 | Building Size | 13,600 SF |
| Property Type | Multifamily | No. Stories | 2 |
| Property Subtype | Apartment | Year Built | 1926 |
| Apartment Style | Low-Rise | Parking Ratio | 0.83/1,000 SF |
| Building Class | C | ||
| Zoning | MF | ||
| Sale Type | Investment |
| No. Units | 21 |
| Property Type | Multifamily |
| Property Subtype | Apartment |
| Apartment Style | Low-Rise |
| Building Class | C |
| Lot Size | 0.54 AC |
| Building Size | 13,600 SF |
| No. Stories | 2 |
| Year Built | 1926 |
| Parking Ratio | 0.83/1,000 SF |
| Zoning | MF |
Amenities
Unit Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Basement
Site Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Property Manager on Site
- Vintage Building
- Bicycle Storage
Unit Mix Information
| Description | No. Units | Avg. Rent/Mo | SF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studios | 17 | $708.00 | 518 |
| 1+1 | 3 | $825.00 | 700 |
| 2+1 | 1 | $1,015 | 1,500 |
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Fairly walkable
50/100
Exceptionally drivable
90/100
Limited public transit
30/100
Fairly bikeable
50/100
Property Taxes
| Parcel Number | 49-11-13-158-010.000-101 | Improvements Assessment | $649,000 |
| Land Assessment | $56,200 | Total Assessment | $705,200 |
Property Taxes
Parcel Number
49-11-13-158-010.000-101
Land Assessment
$56,200
Improvements Assessment
$649,000
Total Assessment
$705,200
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