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565 E Market St

321 E South St

706 E Kibby St, Unit 706.5, Unit 706.5

435 Cowen St

1436 W High St
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509 Nova St

521 Hope St

466 W McKibben St

1734 W Market St

933 W Wayne St

761 Lima St
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763 Campbell Rd
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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 | $1,350 | $800 | $2,700 |
| Lafayette 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,257 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Lafayette 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,448 | $1,100 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available Lafayette Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lafayette, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Town Square Senior Apartments - 62+ or HUD priced from $225. Findlay Senior has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lafayette apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town Square Senior Apartments - 62+ or HUD | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $225 |
| Findlay Senior | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Inverness Gardens | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Mark Royal | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $738 |
| Royal Jameson | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $738 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lafayette, OH and Nearby
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lafayette area is the $0.33 price per square foot 3 Bed 3 Bath Model at The Annex of Lima in the starting from $519. The second greatest value Lafayette apartment is the 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath Townhome Model at Whispering Pines Apartments starting at $1,025 with a $0.84 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Annex of Lima | 3 Bed 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $0.33 |
| Whispering Pines Apartments | 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.84 |
| 2563 W Market St | Market St. | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 43 Town Square | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Comfortable Living at Blume Lofts, Wapakoneta | Blume Lofts: 2 BD / 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Pike Run Village | 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Wellington Place | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| Inverness Gardens | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Findlay Senior | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Town Square Senior Apartments - 62+ or HUD | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.45 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Lafayette?
There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in Lafayette, OH with pricing that ranges from $225 to $10,000. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lafayette ranging from $600 to $71,999.
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 $600 to $71,999 with an average monthly rent of $3,277.
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

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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.