D-1 Zone in Indianapolis, IN
D-1 zoning district rules in Indianapolis, IN. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.
The D-1 zone in Indianapolis, IN is a residential district. This zone requires a 35 ft front setback, 10 ft side setback, and 30 ft rear setback. Maximum building height is 35 feet (2 stories). Maximum lot coverage is 30%.
Setback Requirements
| Setback Type | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Front Setback | 35 feet |
| Side Setback | 10 feet |
| Rear Setback | 30 feet |
Indianapolis-Marion County UDO — D-1 Dwelling Zone (lowest density). Large lot single-family, typically suburban or rural-suburban Marion County.
Height Limits
- Max Height
- 35 feet
- Max Stories
- 2
Indianapolis-Marion County UDO — D-1 low density single-family.
Lot Coverage
- Max Coverage
- 30%
Indianapolis-Marion County UDO — D-1 low density.
Parking Requirements
Single-family: 2 spaces per single-family dwelling. Off-street parking required. Driveway typically satisfies requirement. Indianapolis-Marion County UDO Chapter 751. Multi-family: 1.5 spaces per unit in D-3 through D-5 zones. Reduced requirements near IndyGo Red Line BRT corridor.
Source: Indianapolis-Marion County Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) — Accessory Dwelling Unit Standards; Indiana Code Title 36-7. Last verified April 6, 2026. View source