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property at 405 N Salisbury St

$999

5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 14

405 N Salisbury St

West LafayetteIN47906

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Lafayette, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lafayette, IN

Pricing Updated: 01/28/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Lafayette, IN area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lafayette Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Lafayette$1,999$49599

Cheapest Available Lafayette Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lafayette, IN is a Studio unit found at Varsity in the Downtown West Lafaytte neighborhood priced from $599. 232 Pierce St (Pierce Street Apartments) in the Discovery Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lafayette apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
VarsityThe Varsity - 109 **Short term Lease**Studio,1BA$599
232 Pierce St (Pierce Street Apartments)2/12BR,1BA$600
Stonecrest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$625
Launch3A3BR,3BA$649
Waterford CourtStandard One Bedroom (SN1)1BR,1BA$735

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lafayette, IN

As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lafayette area is the $0.84 price per square foot 122 N 3rd St Model at 122 N 3rd St, Unit 230 in the in the Downtown Lafayette neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Lafayette apartment is the 809 Vine St Model at 809 Vine St, Unit Bedroom 2 starting at $800 with a $0.56 price per square foot in the Downtown West Lafaytte neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lafayette apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
122 N 3rd St, Unit 230122 N 3rd St3BR,1BA$0.84
809 Vine St, Unit Bedroom 2809 Vine St1BR,1BA$0.56
Windemere Apartments3 bed 2 bath Renovated3BR,2BA$1.10
2115 Main St, Unit 21152115 Main St2BR,1BA$1.05
Mayfair Village3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.03
Beau Jardin2 Bed Deluxe2BR,1.5BA$1.04
River Cross3 Bedroom-Standard3BR,1BA$1.11
Monon Place2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.07
Where Comfort Meets Value1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.14
232 Pierce St (Pierce Street Apartments)2/12BR,1BA$1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lafayette

What type of rentals are currently available in Lafayette?

There are currently 486 Apartments for Rent in Lafayette, IN with pricing that ranges from $495 to $3,600. There are also 83 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lafayette ranging from $673 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lafayette?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lafayette ranges from $673 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,544.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lafayette?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lafayette range from $649 to $3,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,053 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $999.

Expert Rental Resources

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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