Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rensselaer, IN from $400 (55 Rentals)

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Meadowood Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowood Apartments

841 Kannal CtRensselaer, IN 47978
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Lindberg Lofts
$1,224 - $1,812
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Lindberg Lofts

2081 Lindberg RdWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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State Street Commons
$1,400 - $2,800
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 24

State Street Commons

120 Andrew PlWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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The Vintage
Studio Apartments

The Vintage

230 S Grant StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Bethel Townhomes
3 Bedroom Apartments

Bethel Townhomes

3552-3558 Bethel DrWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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1155 Anthrop Dr
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1155 Anthrop Dr

1155 Anthrop DrWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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409 S Maple St
2 Bedroom Apartments

409 S Maple St

409 S Maple StKouts, IN 46347
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$795 - $1,200

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224 S Main St

KoutsIN46347

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Cheapest Available Rensselaer Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rensselaer, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Southfork Apartments in the Discovery Park neighborhood priced from $499. Fairway Apartments in the Discovery Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $589. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rensselaer apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Southfork Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$499
Fairway ApartmentsKingston | Text to Tour 765-735-3515. Priced pe...2BR,1BA$589
2712 bedroom/1 bath- rent by the room (female & ma...2BR,1BA$675
Launch2A2BR,2BA$719
Woods EdgeThe Boilermaker1BR,1BA$750
Crestview ApartmentsCrestview II2BR,1BA$800
Highland Apartments2 Bedroom B2BR,1BA$900
Madison Cottage of Rensselaer1x11BR,1BA$970
Chauncey Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$975
Wabash LoftsStudio CStudio,1BA$1,049

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rensselaer, IN and Nearby

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rensselaer area is the $0.34 price per square foot 3 Bedroom x 3.5 Bathroom Townhouse Model at Lark West Lafayette Townhomes in the starting from $649. The second greatest value Rensselaer apartment is the 3 BEDROOM 3 BATH Model at The Cottages on Lindberg starting at $649 with a $0.51 price per square foot in the Discovery Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rensselaer apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lark West Lafayette Townhomes3 Bedroom x 3.5 Bathroom Townhouse3BR,3.5BA$0.34
The Cottages on Lindberg3 BEDROOM 3 BATH3BR,3BA$0.51
Station 21South Street Station2BR,2BA$0.86
Village West2x12BR,1BA$0.79
Highland Apartments2 Bedroom A2BR,1BA$0.92
Lodge on the TrailColorado-PREM2BR,2BA$0.73
Madison Cottage of Rensselaer1x11BR,1BA$1.14
The Oasis2026 FALL LEASING Luxury Upscale 2-bedroom, 2-b...2BR,2BA$0.98
Woods EdgeThe Boilermaker1BR,1BA$1.07
2712BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.07

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Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rensselaer Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rensselaer?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rensselaer is at Crestview Apartments listed at $910.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rensselaer Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rensselaer Apartment is $499 at Southfork Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rensselaer Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rensselaer is starting from $589 at Fairway Apartments.

What is the most affordable Rensselaer Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rensselaer Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woods Edge and starts from $950.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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