Indianapolis, IN

Lockefield Gardens Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated May 10, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for Lockefield Gardens Apartments in Indianapolis? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$14/mo), the 4 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at Lockefield Gardens Apartments

We found a few insurance details on the Lockefield Gardens Apartments website. Your lease may have additional requirements — treat these as a starting point.

Lease Requirements

Interested party* Add property to policy
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* An "interested party" is the property management company listed on your insurance policy. It doesn't give them any claim rights — it just means they get notified if your policy lapses, which is how the leasing office verifies you stay insured.

One thing to watch for: when you purchase your policy, most carriers have a field where you add the property as an interested party — skip that step and your proof may get rejected. It takes 30 seconds during checkout. Start a quote to see which carriers handle this automatically.

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Lockefield Gardens Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Older Building

Built in 1935 — older plumbing/electrical may increase risk

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

Dog-Friendly

Dogs allowed — consider higher liability coverage

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

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

What You'll Likely Pay

$14

Est. Monthly

$170

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 Lockefield Gardens 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

Dog-friendly community — higher liability recommended for pet-related incidents

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Lockefield Gardens 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. Lockefield Gardens Apartments also has on-site security features (Property manager on site, Covered parking) that insurers recognize with discounts.

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
12×
Water Damage Mentioned
Pest Issues Mentioned
Safety Concerns Mentioned
Theft Mentioned
Management Issues Mentioned
Water Intrusion (pipes, sewage) Mentioned

What residents talk about most

Security

A recurring concern in reviews

“Got robbed, had a homeless man living in our hallway, and centipedes everywhere like it was their condo.” — Google reviewer

On-Site Security

Property manager on site Covered parking

Natural Hazards & Your Renters Coverage

Renters at this address have one borderline natural-hazard decision to make: whether to buy an earthquake endorsement on top of a standard policy. USGS rates the area as moderate seismic hazard. Flood and severe weather aren't standout concerns. Below is what each agency actually shows.

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 (Area Of 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 0.09g

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.

The earthquake endorsement is the only meaningful optional add-on at this kind of address. Whether it's worth the premium depends on what's actually in your unit.

737 Lockefield Ln, Indianapolis, IN 46202

Downtown Indianapolis

Built 1935 4 stories 493 units
3.4/5 ·313 reviews Google
4/5 ·11 reviews Apt. Finder
$994 – $1,536 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Lockefield Gardens Apartments

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

Total Monthly Cost $1,008 – $1,550
Base Rent $994 – $1,536
Est. Renters Insurance $14/mo

Fees Beyond Rent

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

Required Fees

Application Fee Per Applicant

Charged per applicant.

$100

Pets Fees

Dog Fee

Charged per pet.

$200

Dog Deposit

Charged per pet.

$300

Cat Fee

Charged per pet.

$200

Cat Deposit

Charged per pet.

$300

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what Lockefield Gardens Apartments allows — and keep in mind, if you have a dog, most insurance advisors recommend bumping your liability coverage to at least $300,000. Standard renters policies cover pet-related incidents, but the default $100,000 limit may not be enough if something happens.

Cats and Dogs Allowed
$300 Deposit
$200 Fee
40 lb Weight Limit
1 Pet Limit

About Lockefield Gardens Apartments

Year Built: 1935
Stories: 4 stories
Units: 493
Phone: (833) 681-3824

From the property listing:

Lockefield Gardens is located at 737 Lockefield Lane Indianapolis, IN and is managed by The Sexton Companies, a reputable property management company with verified listings on RENTCafe. Lockefield Gardens offers 1 to 2 bedroom apartments ranging in size from 536 to 1450 sq.ft. Amenities include Air Conditioner, BBQ/Picnic Area, Cable Ready, Carpeting, Carport and more. This rental community is pet friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs. Property is located in the 46202 ZIP code.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Lockefield Gardens Apartments require renters insurance?
We found specific coverage details on the Lockefield Gardens Apartments website — these likely reflect lease requirements, but confirm with the leasing office. 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 Lockefield Gardens Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $14/month ($170/year). For context, the statewide average is $13/month, so this building is right around average.
What will I actually pay per month at Lockefield Gardens Apartments?
Plan for $1,008 to $1,550/month all-in. That's base rent ($994 – $1,536), plus roughly $14/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does Lockefield Gardens Apartments allow pets?
Yes, Lockefield Gardens Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Cats and Dogs Allowed. $300 Deposit. $200 Fee. 40 lb Weight Limit. 1 Pet Limit. If you have a pet, keep in mind that most renters insurance policies cover pet liability — but you may want to increase your liability limit, especially for larger breeds.
How safe is the area around Lockefield Gardens 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. On the property itself, you'll find property manager on site, covered parking — features that can qualify for premium discounts.
What floor plans does Lockefield Gardens Apartments offer?
There are 23 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $994 – $1,536. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.
Is SafeButler affiliated with Lockefield Gardens Apartments?
No. SafeButler is not affiliated with Lockefield Gardens Apartments or its leasing office, property management, or owner — this page is not the official renters insurance page from Lockefield Gardens Apartments. SafeButler is an independent renters insurance comparison platform; the information shown here is compiled from public sources and renter quote data, not from Lockefield Gardens Apartments directly. For lease, payment, or maintenance questions, contact the Lockefield Gardens Apartments leasing office.
What is SafeButler and how does it work for Lockefield Gardens Apartments renters?
SafeButler helps renters at Lockefield Gardens 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 Lockefield Gardens 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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