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West Lafayette, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in West Lafayette, IN

Pricing Updated: 09/30/2025

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Discovery Park$1,697$498736
Downtown West Lafaytte$1,769$595607

Cheapest Available West Lafayette Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Lafayette, IN is a 3 Beds unit found at 52 Flats in the Discovery Park neighborhood priced from $498. Varsity in the Downtown West Lafaytte neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $599. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Lafayette apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
52 Flats3BD 1.5BA DUPLEX - PER BD3BR,1BA$498
VarsityThe Varsity - 109 **Short term Lease**Studio,1BA$599
Stonecrest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$625
Wall StreetWall Street - Unit 1 ** Short Term Lease **1BR,1BA$715
West Lafayette ApartmentsStudio AvailableStudio,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Lafayette, IN

As of October 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Lafayette area is the $0.56 price per square foot 809 Vine St Model at 809 Vine St, Unit Bedroom 2 in the in the Discovery Park neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value West Lafayette apartment is the 4 Bedroom Model at Downtown Lafayette Living! starting at $1,295 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Downtown Lafayette neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Lafayette apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
809 Vine St, Unit Bedroom 2809 Vine St1BR,1BA$0.56
Downtown Lafayette Living!4 Bedroom4BR,1.5BA$0.93
Downtown Lafayette Living!4 bedroom4BR,1.5BA$0.93
Lodge on the TrailNevada-PREM3BR,3BA$0.71
Barrington WestBarrington West - 2026 Early Inquiry List2BR,1BA$1.01
Village West2x12BR,1BA$0.81
502-524 S 15th Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.90
1513 Alabama St, Unit 21513 Alabama St2BR,1BA$0.99
The OasisLuxury Living-2bd/2bth Apt Living Near Purdue ...2BR,2BA$0.97
311 Fountain St, Unit 311 Fountain Street Laf311 Fountain St2BR,2.5BA$0.80

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    Frequently Asked Questions about West Lafayette

    What type of rentals are currently available in West Lafayette?

    There are currently 473 Apartments for Rent in West Lafayette, IN with pricing that ranges from $498 to $9,999. There are also 92 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Lafayette ranging from $673 to $3,800.

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

    Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Lafayette ranges from $673 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,649.

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

    For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Lafayette range from $498 to $2,925, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,073 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $870.

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