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400 N River RdWest Lafayette, IN 47906
Cheap Apartments for Rent in West Lafayette, IN from $400 (108 Rentals)
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Woods Edge
1670 E 650 NWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Highland Apartments
2349 Yeager RdWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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809 Vine St, Unit Bedroom 2
809 Vine StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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University Crossing Apartments & Townhomes
2601 Soldiers Home RdWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Shai Lynn
100-112 Lorene PlWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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176 Littleton St, Apt 6, Unit 6
176 Littleton St, Apt 6West Lafayette, IN 47906
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Victory on Salisbury
300 N Salisbury StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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491 Robinson St, Unit B-1
491 Robinson StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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1 Bedroom Apartments
330 Sylvia St
330 Sylvia StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Parkwood Apartments
261 W Wood StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Waldron Square Apartments
621-645 Waldron StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Cedarwood Apartments
515-527 N Grant StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Aberdeen
250 S Salisbury StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Varsity
101 Andrew PlWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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The Josie
427 N Salisbury StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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112 Pierce St
112 Pierce StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Salisbury Place Apartments
411 N Salisbury StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Waterfront Apartments
320 Brown StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
224 S. Salisbury St.
224 S Salisbury StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Nobb Hill
1200 Happy Hollow RdWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Beau Jardin
2550 Yeager RdWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Basham Rental
248 S Chauncey AveWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Woodcrest
102 Wood StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Mayfair Village
2450 Sycamore LnWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Qube
2400 Northwestern AveWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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231 Sheetz St
231 Sheetz StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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166 E Stadium Ave
166 E Stadium AveWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Pierce Street Suites
202 Pierce StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Happy Hollow Apartments
2410 Happy Hollow RdWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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111 Wiggins St
111 Wiggins StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Global Village
139 Northwestern AveWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Bethel Townhomes
3552-3558 Bethel DrWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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The Vintage
230 S Grant StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Zia's Place
108 N Salisbury StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Parkview Apartments
221 W Wood StWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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2923-2927 Horizon Dr
2923-2927 Horizon DrWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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Barrington West
2252 US Highway 52 WWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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1155 Anthrop Dr
1155 Anthrop DrWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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118 S 6th St
118 S 6th StLafayette, IN 47901
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124 S 6th St
124 S 6th StLafayette, IN 47901
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Stonecrest Apartments
1901 Union StLafayette, IN 47904
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310 S 6th St, Unit 3
310 S 6th StLafayette, IN 47901
912 Roberts St
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Monon Place
510 Salem StLafayette, IN 47904
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1214 Columbia StLafayette, IN 47901
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West Lafayette, IN Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Lafayette?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap West Lafayette Studio Apartments | $1,617 | $625 | $2,449 |
| Cheap West Lafayette 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,672 | $495 | $2,875 |
| Cheap West Lafayette 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,837 | $719 | $3,454 |
| Cheap West Lafayette 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,704 | $649 | $3,600 |
| Cheap West Lafayette 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,467 | $799 | $2,780 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in West Lafayette, IN
Pricing Updated: 01/25/2026Current apartment rentals in the West 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 West Lafayette Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown West Lafaytte | $1,825 | $495 | 303 |
| Discovery Park | $1,930 | $499 | 353 |
Cheapest Available West Lafayette Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in West 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 West Lafayette apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| 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 |
| Ananda | Economy - Unit 47 **available Now** | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Fairway Apartments | Kingston | Text to Tour 765-735-3515. Independe... | 2BR,1BA | $745 |
| Woods Edge | The Boilermaker | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Downtown Lafayette Living! | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Where Comfort Meets Value | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Lafayette, IN
As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the West 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 West Lafayette apartment is the Apartments Model at Lark West Lafayette Apartments starting at $559 with a $0.35 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for West Lafayette apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 122 N 3rd St, Unit 230 | 122 N 3rd St | 3BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Lark West Lafayette Apartments | Apartments | 3BR,3BA | $0.35 |
| 809 Vine St, Unit Bedroom 2 | 809 Vine St | 1BR,1BA | $0.56 |
| Lodge on the Trail | Nevada-PREM | 3BR,3BA | $0.67 |
| The Cottages on Lindberg | 2 BEDROOM 2.5 BATH | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.99 |
| Barrington West | Barrington West - Ground | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| The Oasis | 3BR/3.0BA | 3BR,3BA | $0.78 |
| Mayfair Village | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Fairway Apartments | Kingston | Text to Tour 765-735-3515. Independe... | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| 232 Pierce St (Pierce Street Apartments) | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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West Lafayette Overview
West Lafayette, IN, situated on the mighty Wabash River in the northwestern part of the state, is one of Indiana?s most popular cities, being the home of Purdue University and many medical, tech, and research companies yet with the small-town feel and homespun outlook that the Hoosier state is famous for. Residents enjoy lots of entertainment, dining, and shopping choices in this diverse and vibrant college town. Being located just a couple of hours drive from both Chicago and Indianapolis makes the city a pleasant and convenient place to call home for those who commute to work in either town but don?t want to live there. An apartment in West Lafayette is a great choice for families and singles alike.
Why live in West Lafayette, IN?
One of the biggest reasons to choose an apartment in West Lafayette is the people here. Midwestern values mean welcoming, friendly neighbors and friends. The climate is neither too hot nor cold, and there are plenty of employment opportunities nearby. Families will find it a good place to raise kids.
Best Local Schools in West Lafayette, IN
West Lafayette Elementary School
West Lafayette Com School Corp
Public School - Grades K-3 (740)
9 out of 10
William Henry Harrison High School
Tippecanoe School Corp
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2136)
10 out of 10
West Lafayette Intermediate School
West Lafayette Com School Corp
Public School - Grades 4-6 (568)
8 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Lafayette Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Lafayette?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Lafayette is under $795.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Lafayette?
The cheapest apartment in West Lafayette is Woods Edge which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in West Lafayette costs $1,877.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Lafayette?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 560 regular apartments in West Lafayette that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West Lafayette?
Cheap apartments in West Lafayette have an average cost of $1,258 which is $619 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Lafayette.
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.