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West Lafayette, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Lafayette Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Lafayette, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Carol Crossing priced from $405. Colony Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Lafayette apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carol Crossing2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$405
Colony Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$500
Mapleview Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$535
Amherst Meadows Commons 55+ LivingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$720
Town Place Apartments1x11BR,1BA$720

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Lafayette, OH and Nearby

As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Lafayette area is the $0.72 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Coventry Apartments in the in the Potters Grove neighborhood starting from $1,025. The second greatest value West Lafayette apartment is the 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath Townhome MR Model at Scotsdale Apartments starting at $1,145 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the College of Wooster 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.
Coventry Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.72
Scotsdale Apartments2 Bed / 1.5 Bath Townhome MR2BR,1.5BA$1.15
Park Hill ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.23
Winchester WoodsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.13
Valley View Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.06
Hilltop Manor ApartmentsStandard 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.17
Carol Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08
Amherst Meadows Commons 55+ LivingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.13
Colony Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.05
Mapleview Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1.13

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Lafayette

What type of rentals are currently available in West Lafayette?

There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in West Lafayette, OH with pricing that ranges from $264 to $2,375. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Lafayette ranging from $200 to $3,490.

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 $200 to $3,490 with an average monthly rent of $1,140.

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 $430 to $2,375, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $3,490. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,035.

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!