Weida on Waldron
221 Waldron St,
West Lafayette, IN 47906
$1,600 - $1,950
Studio - 2 Beds
Lafayette
Lafayette, IN
Area Guide
A lively Indiana college town with a bustling historic district
College Town
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Affordable
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Lively
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Riverside
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Public Transit
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An hour commute to Indiana’s capital city of Indianapolis, Lafayette is a bustling city along the Wabash River near Purdue University, situated across the river. With the vibrancy of a college town, a lively historic urban district, and beautiful natural landscapes, Lafayette has something for everyone!
Explore Lafayette’s historic downtown district for a variety of great breweries, restaurants, boutiques, local businesses, museums, and more. Visit Lafayette Brewing Company, currently the second oldest operating brewery in the state of Indiana, in the heart of downtown just minutes from Purdue University. Check out a live performance at the historic Lafayette Theater, or grab a bite to eat at East End Grill located on Main Street.
This suburbia offers community parks, grocery stores, popular retailers, casual dining, family-friendly entertainment, and so much more. Enjoy the perks of living near Indiana’s capital city, as well as the city’s proximity to several interstate highways and the Indianapolis International Airport. Apartment rentals are affordable, yet luxurious, so find your ideal rental and enjoy your new riverside city!
Explore the City
Purdue University is just over the Wabash River from Lafayette, Indiana.
Homes in Ellsworth Romig boast beautiful and creative colors.
The picturesque Wabash River along Downtown Lafayette is the perfect place to watch the sunset.
Rent Trends
As of October 2025, the average apartment rent in Lafayette, IN is $952 for a studio, $1,038 for one bedroom, $1,248 for two bedrooms, and $1,547 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lafayette has increased by 2.7% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,038/month
718 Sq Ft
House
$1,787/month
1,532 Sq Ft
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Lafayette, IN is 5.4% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Lafayette is 14.0% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $952 - $1,547. You can expect to pay 4.3% less for groceries, 9.2% less for utilities, and 0.2% less for transportation.
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Transportation
42
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
27
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
44
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Schools
Mayflower Mill Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
600 Students
Public
Grades PK-4
542 Students
Public
Grades K-4
457 Students
Public
Grades K-5
300 Students
Public
Grades K-5
562 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
509 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
710 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
311 Students
Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High School
Public
Grades 7-8
1,043 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
496 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,825 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,118 Students
Public
Grades K-12
250 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
62 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Columbian Park Zoo
- Imagination Station
- Purdue University Horticulture Gardens
- Lilly Nature Center
- Prophetstown State Park
Commuter Rail
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2025.