
Brilliant, Refined Independent Living
Moving from the home you’ve lived in for years can be a big step. That’s why we’ve designed our independent retirement living around the things that mean the most to you—freedom, choice, and the ability to live the carefree, maintenance-free lifestyle you want, all just minutes from the shopping and entertainment of downtown Indianapolis.
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At Marquette, you can spend your days doing exactly what you want to do, and you’ll find lots of services, amenities, and fun, engaging activities that nurture all 8 Dimensions of Wellness to help you live your very best life.

Services
When you choose independent living at Marquette, the only things you’ll be giving up are the things that slow you down, hold you back, and keep you from enjoying retirement life your way. From complete maintenance of your residence to meticulous lawn care and snow removal, from scheduled transportation to housekeeping to an on-campus health clinic, we’re always here to serve you.

Amenities
Our array of premier amenities offers an unparalleled experience of luxurious, refined independent living. Gorgeous courtyards for gathering with friends, paved walking and biking trails, a state-of-the-art fitness and aquatic center, and so much more—Marquette has everything you need for the life you want.

Enrichment
Our Life Enrichment program is designed to nurture your personal well-being. You’ll enjoy an activities calendar packed with things to do that engage mind, body, and spirit. In other words, at Marquette, you’ll find new and exciting ways to thrive every day.

Dining
At Marquette, you’ll savor delicious chef-crafted meals in a variety of impeccably designed settings. Choose from our elegant formal dining room, the relaxed atmosphere of our casual grill, or enjoy the fresh air on our outdoor patio.
Your Lifestyle. Your Floor Plan.
Marquette offers a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans created with exceptional attention to every last detail. Whatever your lifestyle, whatever your needs, you’re sure to find a layout you’ll love.
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As a Life Plan Community, Marquette offers peace of mind, guaranteeing access to increasing care levels right within our community – all for a predictable cost. We offer a variety of entrance plans, giving you the choice and financial flexibility you want. Here, everything we do is designed around you.
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Independent Living at Marquette is Expanding!
More choices. More comfort. More community. From stunning new apartment residences to innovative The Flats hybrid homes—and a new addition, The Commons, for recreation and connection—Marquette is redefining what independent living can be.
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Frequently Asked Questions
An independent senior living community is the perfect place for active seniors who are able to enjoy an active life and want the total freedom of a carefree retirement lifestyle. Home maintenance and yard work become a thing of the past, and the community provides a wide range of services and amenities—including dining, a full calendar of social opportunities and entertainment, transportation, cleaning, health and wellness activities, security, and more—so residents can truly live the lives they want to live.
If you’ve been wondering how to know when it’s time for independent living, take a close look at your own feelings. Had enough of preparing every meal? Are you tired of worrying about maintaining your home? Are you seeking more opportunities to have fun and socialize? Are you looking for convenient ways to stay fit and healthy? Would you like the convenience and freedom to just “lock and leave” when you want to travel? If you’ve answered yes to a number of these questions, you can feel pretty confident these are signs you’re ready for independent living at a senior living community. Reach out to our team here at Marquette, and we’ll be happy to help get you started.
At Marquette, the monthly fee includes the maintenance of your home, utilities, housekeeping, transportation services, access to amenities and activities, and some meal options. If you are considering senior living, know that services and amenities vary by community, and it’s important to ask exactly what is included in the monthly fee before making your decision.
Sometimes people think that moving into independent living retirement communities means they’ll have to give something up. The truth is, the only things you’ll be giving up are the things that slow you down, hold you back, and keep you from living your very best retirement life. Marquette offers a wide variety of premier services and amenities—lawn care; grounds maintenance; complete maintenance of your residence; chef-prepared, restaurant-style dining; a full calendar of social, recreational and educational activities; health, wellness and fitness opportunities and guidance; transportation; 24-hour security; and lots more. Plus, Marquette is a Life Plan Community. That means you can seamlessly transition from independent living to assisted living, memory care and long-term care as your health needs change at a predictable cost for life. Ask the residents of Marquette, and we’re pretty sure they’ll tell you, moving into a retirement community was one of the best decisions they ever made.
At Marquette, our most popular independent living amenities include our state-of-the-art fitness and aquatic center, walking trails, restaurant-style dining, wellness programs and personal training, chef-prepared dining, a performing arts center, on-campus banking, a chapel, and educational programs and social events that support an active lifestyle.
Many Life Plan Communities require a one-time entrance fee that helps secure your residence and provides future access to higher levels of care. If you’re interested specifically in the Marquette Manor entrance fee, reach out to our expert team about available entrance fee options and what each includes.
The cost of living in Marquette varies depending on the size of your apartment home, level of care, and any additional services you may need. The monthly fee for independent living starts at $1787.00 per month. This does not reflect the cost of the entrance fee, which varies depending on your choice of entrance plans. To learn more about the financials at Marquette click here, and you can always feel free to reach out to our expert team for more information.
Helpful Resources for Independent Living

Care Transitions in Senior Living: Supporting Your Journey at Marquette
Education, News | February 9, 2026
Moving to a new home prompts important questions and decisions at any stage of life. For seniors and their families, thoughts related to future care…

Why a Life Plan Community at Marquette Offers Greater Security, Flexibility, and Peace of Mind
Education, News | August 13, 2025
Planning for retirement means more than just choosing a beautiful place to live — it’s about securing a future of stability, connection, and…

Services and Amenities That Elevate Independent Living
News, Senior Living Features & Services | September 25, 2024
From fitness facilities and recreational activities, to gourmet dining options and housekeeping, independent living communities are widely known for…

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