Indianapolis, IN

Buckridge at Southport Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated May 10, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for Buckridge at Southport Apartments in Indianapolis? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$15/mo), the 4 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at Buckridge at Southport Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Buckridge at Southport Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Older Building

Built in 1963 — older plumbing/electrical may increase risk

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 2322/100K (47% above national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$15

Est. Monthly

$179

Est. Annual

$13

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for Buckridge at Southport Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$25,000 recommended

If you own less

$15,000

If you own more

$40,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$300,000 recommended

Pool on premises — higher liability recommended for accidents at shared amenities

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Buckridge at Southport Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $7/mo $89/yr
USAA $8/mo $100/yr
State Farm $11/mo $134/yr
Progressive $12/mo $145/yr
Safeco $12/mo $145/yr
Travelers $13/mo $156/yr
Allstate $14/mo $167/yr
Nationwide $14/mo $167/yr
Farmers $15/mo $178/yr
Liberty Mutual $17/mo $201/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Indianapolis.

Indianapolis property crime rate

2,322

per 100K residents

47% above U.S. avg

U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
338 / 200
Larceny / theft
1,528 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
456 / 206

U.S. average

Higher-than-average property crime is why insurance carriers charge more in this zip code — your premium reflects the claims frequency for the area.

Source: FBI UCR Program, Indianapolis (2024-12 to 2025-11)

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Maintenance Issues Frequent topic
11×
Noise Mentioned
Slip/Fall Hazards Mentioned

Natural Hazards & Your Renters Coverage

At a moderate-hazard address like Buckridge at Southport Apartments, the question of whether to add earthquake coverage to a renters policy isn't obvious — endorsements run roughly $50–$150 a year, and the probability of a damaging quake is real but low. Flood risk here is minimal and most other weather damage is already covered. Specifics below.

Flood damage

This address is in one of FEMA's lower flood-risk classifications. Standard renters policies don't cover flood damage anywhere, but in low-risk zones the cost of a separate NFIP policy generally isn't justified by the expected loss. The detail is below mostly for completeness.

FEMA Zone X (minimal flood hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

Earthquake shaking

The seismic picture is in the middle: damaging earthquakes are uncommon but not negligible. Renters insurance excludes earthquake damage regardless, so the choice is whether the modest cost of an endorsement is worth the modest probability of a payout. The data point below provides the specifics.

Moderate seismic hazard · ground motion 0.10g

Endorsements priced for renters typically run under $100 a year and only cover personal property. Whether it pays back depends on the value of what's in your unit.

Hazard data from USGS National Seismic Hazard Model. The ground-motion figure is the level USGS expects to be exceeded with about 2% probability over a 50-year horizon — the standard reference used in building codes.

Severe weather you'd actually claim for

Severe-weather activity in Marion County is at the low end. Standard renters insurance already covers wind and hail damage to your stuff, so the data below is more context than coverage gap.

High-wind events ~13.2/yr
Hail events ~5.0/yr
Flood events ~1.6/yr

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, annual averages from the past five years for Marion County. Counts reflect reported events, not damage amounts.

Standard renters insurance is enough for most renters here. The earthquake endorsement is worth pricing if you'd find replacing your possessions out-of-pocket painful.

6933 Buckridge West Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46227

Homecroft

Built 1963 2 stories 80 units
3.3/5 ·24 reviews Google
Apt. Finder
$900 – $1,100 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Buckridge at Southport Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what Buckridge at Southport Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $1,235 – $1,435
Base Rent $900 – $1,100
Required Monthly Fees $320
Est. Renters Insurance $15/mo

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at Buckridge at Southport Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Water/Sewer/Trash Fee

A monthly water, sewer, and trash fee of $80 is added to the rent. Charged per unit.

$80 / mo

Application Fee Per Applicant

Charged per applicant.

$50

About Buckridge at Southport Apartments

Year Built: 1963
Stories: 2 stories
Units: 80
Phone: (463) 218-7628

From the property listing:

Buckridge at Southport is located within a short driving distance to Greenwood Park Mall. Only 10 minutes from downtown food & shopping, Lucas Oil Stadium and Bankers Life Fieldhouse. At Buckridge at Southport we now feature updated/rehabbed units, laundry facilities, and balconies. Neighborhood Features: Minutes to downtown Indianapolis, mall, restaurants and nightlife. Football fans living in this neighborhood can get to Lucas Oil Stadium for a Colts game in about 10 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Buckridge at Southport Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for Buckridge at Southport Apartments, but that doesn't mean there isn't one. Many communities add the requirement during lease signing. It's worth asking the leasing office directly — and even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at Buckridge at Southport Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $15/month ($179/year). For context, the statewide average is $13/month, so this building is above average.
What will I actually pay per month at Buckridge at Southport Apartments?
Plan for $1,235 to $1,435/month all-in. That's base rent ($900 – $1,100), plus $320/month in required fees (trash, utilities, etc.), plus roughly $15/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
How safe is the area around Buckridge at Southport Apartments?
Property crime in Indianapolis runs noticeably higher than the national average — 2,322 incidents per 100,000 residents versus the U.S. average of 1,578. That's the metric insurance carriers care about most for renters coverage, since property crime (theft, burglary, vehicle break-ins) drives most claims. Burglary specifically is 338/100K here.
What floor plans does Buckridge at Southport Apartments offer?
There are 2 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $900 – $1,100. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.
Is SafeButler affiliated with Buckridge at Southport Apartments?
No. SafeButler is not affiliated with Buckridge at Southport Apartments or its leasing office, property management, or owner — this page is not the official renters insurance page from Buckridge at Southport Apartments. SafeButler is an independent renters insurance comparison platform; the information shown here is compiled from public sources and renter quote data, not from Buckridge at Southport Apartments directly. For lease, payment, or maintenance questions, contact the Buckridge at Southport Apartments leasing office.
What is SafeButler and how does it work for Buckridge at Southport Apartments renters?
SafeButler helps renters at Buckridge at Southport Apartments compare renters insurance options for their lease. On this page, renters can find lease-required coverage minimums where available, an estimated monthly premium for this address, the property's risk profile (crime and flood zone), and any discounts that apply to the building — then compare carriers side by side to find appropriate coverage levels. For renters at Buckridge at Southport Apartments in Indianapolis, IN, SafeButler can compare price, coverage, deductible options, and any lease-required coverage minimums in a single flow. SafeButler may show quotes from carriers such as Lemonade and Liberty Mutual where available. SafeButler does not sell insurance directly and is not tied to one insurance company, so renters can choose the option that best fits their needs.

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