Purdue Off-Campus Housing
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Apartments Near Purdue
College Pads works hard to help college students find the best off-campus housing near Purdue in West Lafayette. Houses for rent off Stadium Ave or apartments like River Market, Fuse, The Armory, or Beau Jardin will help you solve your housing problems. College Pads is your number one resource for Purdue off-campus housing.
Finding apartments near Purdue University has always been a chore. At College Pads we are fixing that. All of our off-campus housing options have been verified and approved by our diligent team of campus managers. We even follow up with you and the landlord to make sure you have found your perfect house. Because there are so many options to consider before making a responsible renting decision, check out our guide for finding the best Purdue University apartments below.
Renting Purdue Off-Campus Housing
We hope you're comfortable planning a year ahead, because it'll become more difficult to find houses and apartments near Purdue University after October and November pass. If you wait any longer than that to start searching for your next place, you’ll have to rush to sign for a place that you’re not totally in love with.
If you want to avoid a chaotic search for Purdue University apartments or houses, start searching early and start your search on Rent College Pads. All of the listings on our site for off-campus housing options near Purdue have been verified and approved by our team of campus managers.
Rent in West Lafayette, IN
Here’s the thing, no one is excited about the idea of dropping a few hundred bucks every month on rent. Especially when all of the off-campus housing options are outrageously priced. But you don’t have to worry about that in West Lafayette. The average rent prices for Purdue off-campus housing isn’t that much higher than the average college town.
Compared to previous year, the average rent price has raised a little. But that’s because more luxurious (aka more expensive) apartments have popped up in West Lafayette, and the national housing costs are rising.
When it comes down to it, we all want to spend the least amount of money possible. So, if you’re looking to save some money, renting a four-bedroom apartment with three other people is the most affordable living option available to students. After that, renting a studio on your own or a two-bedroom with a friend are the next most affordable option. The most expensive options available to students would be either renting a one-bedroom unit on your own, or a three-bedroom apartment with two other roomies. To see what you can afford to do, check out the table below.
Here's a breakdown of average rents per person, per bedroom:
How much do studio apartments near Purdue University cost?
The average rent for a studio apartment in West Lafayette, IN is $1,098.
How much do 1 bedroom apartments near Purdue University cost?
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in West Lafayette, IN is $920.
How much do 2 bedroom apartments near Purdue University cost?
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in West Lafayette, IN is $803.
How much do 3 bedroom apartments near Purdue University cost?
The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in West Lafayette, IN is $658.
How much do 4 bedroom apartments near Purdue University cost?
The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in West Lafayette, IN is $613.
Cochran Builders and ApartmentsCheck out our list of top-rated landlords near Purdue University to begin your search:
The Cochran apartments are located mere steps away from the Purdue campus so you can’t blame your commute when you show up late to classes.
Morris Rentals
The versatility and convenience of Morris Rentals has pleased countless Purdue students and alumni throughout their history. The company offers your choice of an apartment or house with a bunch of different floor plans available.
Faith West Student Housing
Faith West is a residential community minute north of the Purdue campus. It is to be noted that the community enters a covenant in order to be free from the excess of the college experience.
Hilltop Apartments
The Hilltop Apartments have been around over 70 years so it’s safe to say they’ve seen a lot of stuff. The cozy apartments located right on the campus of Purdue offer you the freedom of living with your friends along with the convenience of being sanctioned by the university.
Purdue Village
Purdue Village is a globally inclusive community for single grad and family residents that provides opportunities to meet and interact with others from around the world. Purdue Village is a safe, affordable housing choice you’ll want to continue to call home away from home.
Titan Property Management
Whether you want to live right on campus, by the football stadium or in the heart of downtown, Titan Property Management has you covered. The range of available housing for students is sure to satisfy even the goofiest goober.
Weida
The Weida apartments are owned and operated by Purdue Alumni so it’s safe to say they know a thing or two about college living. With a dedication to providing quality and affordable living for 40 years, Weida is one of West Lafayette’s best.
Granite Student Living Center
The Granite Student Living team is dedicated to excellence by using sturdy principles that are hard like a rock, like marble or even GRANITE. With 95+ options near campus and in West Lafayette, Granite warrants your attention.
Fuse Purdue
Fuse brings a brand of modern and stylized living to West Lafayette. Offering a residential quad, fitness center and media lounge, and library. Fuse is loaded.
The Avenue North/South
The Avenue West Lafayette is a high-quality student housing community designed around Purdue University students, in a convenient location just minutes from campus.
Life at Purdue University
College requires a lot of celebrating. For example, you made it to an 8 A.M. class. That's a big deal! Cooking also requires skills you may not have or could care less to have. You're probably looking in your fridge and disappointed to only see some cereal and month old milk. We recommend eating well and celebrating at the same time with some of the best places in West Lafayette:
- Where Else
- The Neon Cactus
- Harry's Chocolate Shop
- Jake's Roadhouse
- Roxy's
There's a rumor that some say The Neon Cactus has the cheapest drinks and others say Where Else does. We'll leave the tedious task of figuring that out to you. If your budget is suffering by Friday, Jake's Roadhouse has some free hotdogs for your nightcap.
Indiana's prairie style terrain can be ideal for a long run or even a bike ride. One place you need to stop by is Prophetstown State Park; they have 2200 Acres of prairies with paved and unpaved trails. We don't want to take all the surprise away from exploration, but you can find an Aquatic Center at the State Park as well.
Not far from West Lafayette you can explore some outdoor history at the Tippecanoe Battlefield. If you don't feel like traveling, Slater Hill on Purdue's Campus can be a great place to relax outdoors with occasional music.
Things To Do in Lafayette, IN
You won't find a shortage of things to do with your time while attending Purdue. The stress of school may have you singing in the shower and if you're feeling confident about those pipes, you can take your shower singing to the main stage with the countless places with weekly karaoke specials. If you're looking to find your crowd there are plenty of campus organizations with similar interest as well.
Larger Events Include:
- Complete Chumley's Passport
- Sledding at Slayer
- Indy 500
It is fairly common to sled at Slayer Hill with objects other than regular sleds. The Indy 500 is a bit of a trip away, but you can hear some of the world's best EDM DJs in the snake pit with music lasting all night.
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