
Cheap Homes for Rent in Lafayette, IN from $600 (22 Rentals)
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124 S 6th St

2024 Monon Ave

1707 Shortridge Dr

1902 Salem St

2846 Plaza Ln

2816 Plaza Ln
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

579 N 30th St

1119 Hillcrest Rd, Unit Master BR

726 S 31st St

405 N Salisbury St

616 Perrin Ave

1114 Cincinnati St

111 S 14th St
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508 New York St

637 Park Ave, Unit Park 637 - 2

1404 Grove St

525 N Russell St, Unit IC House

1415 Greenbush St

549 S 3rd St

CENTRALLY LOCATED COZY 3 BR HOME
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512 Duroc Ct
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Lafayette?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,231 | $925 | $1,425 |
| Lafayette 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,866 | $1,053 | $4,000 |
| Lafayette 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,167 | $1,100 | $3,500 |
| Lafayette 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,962 | $999 | $2,750 |
| Lafayette 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,100 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lafayette, IN
Pricing Updated: 01/28/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Lafayette | $1,999 | $495 | 99 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varsity | The Varsity - 109 **Short term Lease** | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| 232 Pierce St (Pierce Street Apartments) | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $600 |
| Stonecrest Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Launch | 3A | 3BR,3BA | $649 |
| Waterford Court | Standard 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 122 N 3rd St, Unit 230 | 122 N 3rd St | 3BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| 809 Vine St, Unit Bedroom 2 | 809 Vine St | 1BR,1BA | $0.56 |
| Windemere Apartments | 3 bed 2 bath Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| 2115 Main St, Unit 2115 | 2115 Main St | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Mayfair Village | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Beau Jardin | 2 Bed Deluxe | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| River Cross | 3 Bedroom-Standard | 3BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Monon Place | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Where Comfort Meets Value | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 232 Pierce St (Pierce Street Apartments) | 2/1 | 2BR,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
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.