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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Manhattan, IN

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The cost of independent living in Manhattan is about $3,070 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 76 options. Read 1165 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Crestwood West is a five star community! The friendly staff are so welcoming it makes your day - you feel special and just like family. The affordable price for all of the amenities makes this place an...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We offer a choice of lifestyle options for those over 55, with amenities and outstanding services at an affordable rate. Conveniently located on the west side of Indianapolis minutes from Interstate 465, near shopping, restaurants, and some of the countries best hospitals. Justus Community...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Summit Place West you will find all the comforts of home and then some. We feature studio apartments, one-bedroom suites, and one-bedroom deluxe, and two-bedroom suites. Each resident participates in a wellness program that includes a monthly health check by a licensed nurse. A resident...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
It’s your life……so live it to the fullest at Miller’s Senior Living Community. Sullivan’s premier assisted living community offers a gracious lifestyle for America’s Greatest Generation, our Seniors, giving family members that peace-of-mind. Upon entering our community, a gathering area...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I am very happy with this community. The staff is caring and helpful. It is very clean and taken care of. They have alot of great activities to help stay active. I would highly recommend for others seeking...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Brookhaven at County Line offers all this, and more. We're close to conveniences like shopping, restaurants and medical facilities- making your life just a little easier. Even better, our resident activities and amenities help you get to know your neighbors and build a new community of friends!At...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Crestwood Living means living life to the fullest — enjoying friends and having the freedom to do all of the things you like best. It's comfortable, affordable senior living where one low monthly payment includes all utilities, free bus transportation, social activities, events and much more.All...
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Pleasant Meadows Senior Living provides an independent living community to those who are looking to make Chrisman, IL their home. This area is quiet and peaceful, and residents will enjoy the relaxing environment that it offers. Chrisman is a part of Edgar County, and it is a great place to call...
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Loved the facility and the staff. Older community, very well kept and clean. Spoke with many residents as we toured who were visiting in the lobby and spoke very positive about their apartment and all the...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Crestwood Living means living life to the fullest — enjoying friends and having the freedom to do all of the things you like best. It's comfortable, affordable senior living where one low monthly payment includes all utilities, free bus transportation, social activities, events and much more.All...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Outstanding eastside apartment community. Two bedroom apartments for $435/month including heat and water (2 for the price of 1)! Secure and quiet. On busline and close to interstate. Across from Churches, Grocery, and Shopping. Our maintenance staff is efficient and caring for the Home renter’s...

Cost of independent living in Manhattan, IN

The average cost of senior living in Manhattan is $3,070 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stilesville, IN with an average of $2,801 per month.

Independent living costs in Manhattan, IN, vs. nearby cities

Manhattan, IN
$3,070/mo

Independent living costs in Manhattan, IN, vs. state and national averages

Manhattan, IN
$3,070/mo
$3,197/mo
U.S. national average
$4,184/mo

Independent living costs in Manhattan, IN, vs. other senior living options

$5,024/mo
Independent Living
$3,070/mo

Independent living costs in Manhattan, IN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,600/mo
Studio
$4,019/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,781/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,566/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,112/mo

Senior living costs in Manhattan vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Manhattan, IN
Column state: Indiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeManhattan, INIndianaU.S.
Independent Living$3,070/mo$3,197/mo$4,184/mo
Assisted Living$4,010/mo$4,008/mo$4,779/mo
Memory Care$5,024/mo$5,061/mo$5,535/mo
Independent Living
Manhattan, IN:$3,070/mo
Indiana:$3,197/mo
U.S.:$4,184/mo
Assisted Living
Manhattan, IN:$4,010/mo
Indiana:$4,008/mo
U.S.:$4,779/mo
Memory Care
Manhattan, IN:$5,024/mo
Indiana:$5,061/mo
U.S.:$5,535/mo
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Independent living costs in Manhattan, IN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Manhattan and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Manhattan, ININ stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Manhattan, IN

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Manhattan have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Manhattan, IN$2,087/mo$1,962/mo+6.4%
Indiana$2,500/mo$2,557/mo-2.2%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Manhattan, IN
2024 average cost:$2,087/mo
2023 average cost:$1,962/mo
Percent change:+6.4%
Indiana
2024 average cost:$2,500/mo
2023 average cost:$2,557/mo
Percent change:-2.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Manhattan

Recent reviews for independent living in Manhattan

Harmony at Avon

5.0
I feel like the staff has been very friendly. The housekeeping is good. The move in process was easy. There has been some issues lately with a few complaints about the meals not being that good. I would highly recommend this facility.

Bell Trace in Bloomington, IN

4.0
The facility is attractive and clean. The staff is caring and capable. Their target demographic is independent seniors. While they do offer special care for those that may need it, they are somewhat limited with what they can do if the client is not mentally or emotionally sound. My mother's ...
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Nora Commons on the Monon in Indianapolis, IN

5.0
We're very pleased with how things have gone so far at Nora Commons! It's a very nice looking, well kept community, and the people all seem very friendly! I really appreciate how on top of things they are when it comes to maintenance, my loved one's refrigerator broke and they had it replaced in ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the warmth and friendliness of the communities. At Pinnacle West, the staff goes above and beyond to ensure residents eat together and no one feels left out. Residents of Traditions at Solana describe the community as family like, with caring staff members and a homey fe ...
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Variety of activities for socializing. Activities are a highlight for many residents, with opportunities to engage in social events, arts and crafts, bingo, and exercise classes. At The Oaks at Plainfield, residents enjoy a range of activities and outings, while Independence Village of Zionsville West praises the staff for their ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Food is a significant factor in overall satisfaction, with communities offering delicious meals and accommodating dietary restrictions. American Village mentions the quality of the meals and the chef's dedication to catering to individual preferences.
Well-maintained and clean living spaces. Cleanliness is a priority for most residents, with numerous reviews commenting on the regular maintenance and upkeep of both private rooms and common areas. Traditions at North Willow is particularly impressed with the apartment's spaciousness and the care taken to ensure a clean and comfortab ...
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Engaged and caring staff. The staff's caring and attentive nature is mentioned frequently in the reviews. At Sugar Grove, the staff go out of their way to help, while Traditions at North Willow notes that they are dedicated to their jobs and do so with kindness.
Reasonable cost and value for money. Value for money is a concern for many families, and several reviews praise the affordability and reasonable cost of the communities. Independence Village of Zionsville West has been living there for two years and is pleased with the deals they offer, while The Oaks at Brownsburg feels they a ...
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Manhattan independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Manhattan independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Manhattan, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Manhattan independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Manhattan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Manhattan, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
31.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.6%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Manhattan independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Manhattan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Manhattan, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
46.6%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Manhattan independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Manhattan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Manhattan, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
49.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.1%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.4%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.2%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.8%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.2%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
52.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
32.9%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.2%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.6%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Traditions at North Willow, Independence Village of Zionsville West and Park Square Manor are the top-rated independent living facilities near Manhattan, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 76 independent living facilities near Manhattan, Indiana. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Manhattan, Indiana are Independence Village of Zionsville West, Park Square Manor and The Crossings at Banta Pointe. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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